According to the latest reports in the Aesthetic Surgery Journal,
over 360,000 body contouring procedures were performed in 2007.
These numbers point to a huge increase in patients who are seeking treatments that deal with ...READ»
According to the New York Times, only around half of the residents of large metropolitan cities have broadband access to the Internet.
This is worth noting for Web developers or anyone contracting/maintaining a corporate Web ...READ»
Marketing firms can and should capitalize on their clients' good deeds without jeopardizing the humble nature of said clients.
In the medical field, where doctors are constantly doing pro bono work for worthy causes, a ...READ»
Plastic surgeries seen in teens ages 18 and younger has notably increased to over 200,000 procedures within the past ten years.
The question, however, is should cosmetic surgeons directly market to this young adult demographic, ...READ»
As more and more doctors are starting to offer cosmetic treatments to offset the growing prices of insurance and medical bills, don't be surprised if you begin to see regular internists advertising their services to the general ...READ»
I still whince whenever I open a small business Web site in multiple browsers.
I'd like to say that most Web sites, by now, have adjusted to becoming cross browser compatible. However, it only seems this way because we - the ...READ»
As a developer that tries to maximize the time efficiency of my projects, I highly recommend scripting the behavior layer of your Web sites with the aid of a Javascript framework.
Currently, there a quite a few Javascript ...READ»
Duplicate content is the bane of search engines and, as such, they have no problem taking it out on corporate Web sites that refuse to take proper precautions when promoting their online Web copy.
It is not by penalty, but ...READ»
I recently covered this topic on my specialized physician marketing blog, but felt that it was worth a reprint on Fast Company. You can read the original "Are You Selling Your Cosmetic Services Too Hard?" entry, for a more ...READ»
Not a week goes by where I don't espouse the virutes of corporate blogging. Blogging regularly every week is perhaps the easiest way to add fresh, newsworthy content to your Web site. These updates are key for market visibility, as ...READ»
For front-end developers and Web designers, now is the time to no longer to feel initimidated by server-side scripting languages. Since the early 2000s when big Web companies began opening their stores of data to developers via ...READ»
Since I inundate myself with code on a dailly basis - be it procedural or declarative - it is quite alarming when I realize that many Web designers and developers are still using simple HyperText in error.
One of the prime ...READ»
On July 14, 2008, Outsell Inc., projected that companies will spend over 105 billion dollars on online advertising - well over the $98.5 billion projected for TV, Radio and Movie advertising budgets combined. It should be noted ...READ»
Not a week goes by where I don't - somewhere - make mention of the importance of having a blog installed on your primary domain. See, just having the ability to add content to your Web site without contacting your Web master (if you ...READ»
If there are any late approaching developers who are just getting their feet wet with proper declarative markup, they may find themselves running back to table based coding quicker than they expected. Most browsers handle CSS quite ...READ»
I recently started guest blogging at ITKnowledgeExchange under a column called "Taming the Wild Wild Web." Ill give a formal introduction to the column here only because I'll be discussing largely the same topics and ...READ»
After my analogy between LEGOs, Play-Doh and CSS (see "A Bettery Way for Organizing CSS"), I'll go out on a further limb and compare the best practices for URL canonicalization with what the Catholic Church has been doing ...READ»
I shouldn't have to say this, but I'm going to.
Title tags are extremely important when determining a page's position in the search engine results pages!
Again, I repeat, in bold face:
Title tags are exremely ...READ»
What do those three have in common?
Everything and nothing.
I recently wrote about my preferred way of organizing CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) and unlike the other articles on the topic, I'm not talking about organizing ...READ»
Google recently announced that it was able to now crawl through Flash Web sites. Hog wash.
Well, not really. I'm sure that they have no problem extracting data, but for someone not in the know about optimized HTML code - ...READ»
Today marks the relauch of my Fast Company blog.
For the past two months I have had the single focus of promoting my Advanced Marketing for Cosmetic Surgeons Blog, however as I have extended my guest blogging and personal ...READ»
Interesting thing I have noticed about Facebook...the majority of people who have found me on Facebook are Canadian...and still in Canada. I am a transplanted (for over 15 years) Canadian citizen living in California. Initially ...READ»
With all the buzz surrounding Facebook it is easy to overlook PerfSpot -
a wildly successful social network that boasts more than 30 million
unique users worldwide. I think a lot of PerfSpot's success is based on
it ...READ»
Some of my consultant work involves managing Pay Per Click campaigns in AdWords.
Like many, I spent a lot of time trying to decipher those little green bars on Google's Keyword Selector Tool... but no longer!
I logged on ...READ»
What's not to love about a form of marketing embraces components such as easy and dynamic messaging, free platform and freedom of speech? Isn't that what all good marketing people crave? No lawyers, no cost, no ...READ»