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Great Ideas for Marketing and PR at Healthcare Conferences – #HITMC Twitter Chat Topics

It’s time for our next Healthcare IT Marketing and PR Community (HITMC) Twitter chat. The chat will be held on Tuesday, November 1st at Noon ET (9 AM PT). To participate, follow the #HITMC Twitter stream on your favorite Twitter tool and add #HITMC to all of your tweets.

This chat will focus on “Great Ideas from Healthcare Conferences” and is hosted by John Lynn, Founder of Healthcare Scene. We’re in the midst of the busy fall healthcare IT conference season. No doubt you’ve come across booths, exhibits, giveaways, experiences, etc that have taught you how to be a better health IT marketing and PR professional. In this chat, we’ll focus on the great ideas you’ve seen, heard, experienced, and learned from the various Healthcare IT conferences you’ve attended.

Here’s a look at the 5 questions that will serve as the framework for the discussion:
T1: Which conferences do you attend and which audiences are you looking to attract at those conferences? #HITMC

T2: What features make a good (ie. effective from a marketing/PR perspective) booth? (Examples Welcome!) #HITMC

T3: Have you seen giveaways be effective? How and what giveaways? #HITMC

T4: What are some examples of bad booth behavior, design, etc? (Avoid Company Shaming Please) #HITMC

T5: What’s the best advice you’ve ever gotten about marketing and PR at conferences? #HITMC

Bonus: As an attendee at #HITMC (or other similar event), what’s the most valuable part of the conference? #HITMC

We look forward to learning from your experience and insights to conferences you’ve attended. Be sure to put the full schedule of #HITMC Twitter chats on your calendars.

About the author

John Lynn

John Lynn is the Editor and Founder of the nationally renowned blog network HealthcareScene.com. The Healthcare Scene network currently consists of 15 blogs containing almost 7000 articles. These EMR and Healthcare IT related articles have been viewed over 13 million times. Plus, Healthcare Scene recently added Health IT focused career resources HealthcareITCentral.com and HealthcareITToday.com to the network.
 
John also co-founded two companies: InfluentialNetworks.com and Physia.com. Plus, John is the Founder of 10 other blogs including the Pure TV Network and Vegas Startups. John’s 25+ blogs have published over 15,000 blog posts, garnered over 30 million views and had over 122,000 comments. John is highly involved in social media, and in addition to his blogs can be found on Twitter: @techguy and @ehrandhit and LinkedIn.

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