by Pauline Wallin, Ph.D. | Feb 18, 2023 | Marketing, Presentations, Public education, Public speaking, Research, Web content, Writing
If you've been thinking about putting together quality content for your website, community presentations and handouts, but you don't have time to research and write them yourself, there's an alternative: Copy and paste public-domain content from U.S. government...
by Pauline Wallin, Ph.D. | Oct 29, 2022 | Marketing, Networking
When people ask, “What do you do for a living?” how do you answer? If you simply reply, “I’m a psychologist” or "I'm a therapist," you’re missing a valuable opportunity to market yourself and increase referrals. Next time you introduce yourself to someone, be...
by Pauline Wallin, Ph.D. | Oct 8, 2022 | Marketing, Presentations, Public speaking, Web content, Writing
Halloween is not typically associated with mental health issues. Nobody talks about "Halloween blues," or family conflicts around Halloween. Nevertheless, as Halloween is observed in most communities, this is a great time for you to line up interviews with local news...
by Pauline Wallin, Ph.D. | Dec 18, 2021 | Marketing
Are you listed in GoogleMyBusiness? It's free, and all you need is a Google account. Your practice will show up in a Google search, even if you don't have a website. You can list your location, office hours, practice description, insurance plans you work with, and...
by Pauline Wallin, Ph.D. | Oct 30, 2021 | Advertising, Business matters, Marketing, Social media
Posting on social media should be part of your marketing plan. But first, a disclaimer: No one is going to contact you for an appointment based on a single tweet. Social media marketing doesn't work that way. You need to earn your reputation as an expert over time, by...
by Pauline Wallin, Ph.D. | Sep 11, 2021 | Advertising, Blogging, Marketing, Presentations, Writing
Educating the general public about mental health via writing and speaking are ethical and effective marketing strategies. They provide helpful information that people can apply in their daily lives. They don't feel like sales pitches, either to you or to your...