Issues

Whether you’re in marketing or in sales, you’ve felt it: the frustration that the sales team isn’t working hard enough. The burning feeling that marketing is out of touch and would be nothing without sales. The uneasiness of handing over a lead, or accepting a lead, to or from a group you just don’t trust. [...]

Should Coca-Cola promote heart health? YES!

by Don Seamons on February 23, 2010

Lots of buzz in the health Twitter community about a blog post written last week by the New York Times writer Tara Parker Pope, asking whether Coke should talk about heart health. As of this writing, bit.ly records 98 tweets, 86 Facebook shares and 551 clicks to the story. Parker-Pope’s post reports that the Center [...]

Be a health care news know-it-all in 15 minutes a day

by Don Seamons on January 8, 2010

As a health care marketer and communicator, you need to know how macro issues impact your organization for good or ill. If you do, you can prepare for problems or profit from a trend.

A health care top 10 list worth reading

by Don Seamons on December 30, 2009

Tis the season for Top 10 lists. Most of these lists are just random musings from some guy who doesn’t really know much more than you or I. But I found this list by PriceWaterhouseCoopers worth a second look.