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How to turn the web “window shopper” into a paying patient

Keith Pollard, Intuition Communication

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What we want...

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What we want...

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Your aim

Attract Engage CreateLead Convert

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The smart consumer

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• Consumers compare the prices

• Consumers compare the offering

• Consumers make multiple comparisons!

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The smart consumer

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• Consumers compare the prices

• Consumers compare the offering

• Consumers make multiple comparisons!

medical tourist

Medical tourists

Medical tourists

Medical tourists

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Attract...

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Attract...

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Pay Per ClickSearch Engine Optimisation

Banner advertising

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Attract...

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Social media

Content marketing

Pay Per ClickSearch Engine Optimisation

Banner advertising

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Social media

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Social media

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Social media

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IVF clinic in Norway...122 posts

12,879 views!

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Content marketing

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Content marketing

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Engage

Trust

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Who are you?Are you credible?Will I be OK?

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Engage

Which one would you

trust?

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Create Lead

Encourage

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• Call to action• Make it easy!• Incentives

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Calls to action

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Simple....?

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Your aim

Convert

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• Who does it• What they do• How they do it

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Convert

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Success rate

Time to respond

Quality of response

Relevance of response

The personal touch

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Time to respond

< 24 hours 24 - 48 hours 3-5 days Over a week Never...0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35% 33%

19%

23%

6%

19%

Response Time

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Quality...

Thank you for your enquiry with XXX Hospital Mr YYY consults and operates here at XXX on a weekly basis the cost for a consultation is £XXX.XX and the cost for a Breast Enlargement is £XXXX.XX  at the moment we do not have a scheme for payment.

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Quality...

Thank you for your enquiry with XXX Hospital Mr YYY consults and operates here at XXX on a weekly basis the cost for a consultation is £XXX.XX and the cost for a Breast Enlargement is £XXXX.XX  at the moment we do not have a scheme for payment.

If you email your address we can send you detailsYhank you

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Your aim

Attract Engage Lead Convert

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Your aim

Attract Engage Lead Convert

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TRUST!

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Your aim

Attract Engage Lead Convert

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TRUST!

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• VISIT

• Treatment Abroadwww.treatmentabroad.com

• International Medical Travel Journalwww.imtj.com Free newsletter

• Health Tourism Blog www.imtj.com/blog

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Want to know more?

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