Working Short-Staffed? Strategies to Reduce Stress and Stay Productive By Kay Hickey, LDA and Clinical Efficiency Consultant Imagine getting to work at the dental practice to discover your co-worker called in sick. You might feel bad that they are sick, but then it hits you: you are working short-staffed today. You immediately look at the schedule and see it is heavily booked. As a former dental assistant, I can still remember that feeling of my sinking heart and rising anxiety. It’s going to be a tough day. I would quickly try to recover and put myself in “just get me ...
By Adrian Lefler, My Social Practice Here’s something you hear a lot now-a-days: “You need to be using dental social media marketing in your practice.” What does that really mean? Why are dentists supposed to rely so much on dental social media marketing? My Social Practice is a dental marketing company that focuses on helping dental practices grow through digital and social media marketing. Social media marketing for dentists is becoming more and more important. We have helped thousands of dentists find success using carefully crafted marketing campaigns and taking a unique approach with every dental practice we work with. Social media for dentists is ...
By Wallace Accounting & Advisory 2021 HAS BEEN A BOUNCE BACK YEAR FOR BUSINESSES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES, AND THAT MEANS TAXES WILL BOUNCE BACK HARD AS WELL. WHEN YOU’RE PREPARING FOR TAX SEASON, THE EARLIER YOU START, THE BETTER PREPARED YOU’LL BE, AND THE QUICKER YOU’LL GET YOUR RETURN. HERE ARE SOME TIPS FOR THE YEAR-END TO MAKE SURE THAT YOUR TAX FILINGS GO SMOOTHLY. Tax Filings to be prepared for: 1099’s - Right now is a great time to scrub your vendor list for potential 1099 filings. This can save a lot of time and money come January ...
How important are reviews? Your reviews have become increasingly more important, to the point that online decision-making is likely determined by the quantity & quality of your reviews. Over the past decade and especially since the COVID-19 Pandemic hit, we have seen a majority of individual decisions regarding local business services move to the online arena. This means that the vast majority of potential patients in your area are, or will be, looking online for a dentist. In this atmosphere, online reviews have become increasingly important in thedecision-making process. We’re to the point where the average online user views online ...
