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Parallel Tracking: A Digital Marketing Must Have For GOOGLE
Video November 6, 2018 1 min read

Parallel Tracking: A Digital Marketing Must Have For GOOGLE

Author: Jordan Mather, Chief Growth Officer Show Notes: Google Ads is the #1 referral source in the world. October 2018, Google announced…

How To Get New Patients From Facebook
Video November 6, 2018 1 min read

How To Get New Patients From Facebook

Author: Max Zirbel, Chief Innovation Officer Show Notes: Facebook is the #1 most utilized social media platform in the world, and, it’s…

Physical Therapy: A New Hope w/ Dr. Kelly Starrett and Dr. John Rusin
Podcast November 6, 2018 4 min read

Physical Therapy: A New Hope w/ Dr. Kelly Starrett and Dr. John Rusin

The physical therapy industry is evolving and it starts with the physical therapist. Change is hard, it needs to be systemized. To…

Untold Physio Stories 110: When Pain Science Works and Fails at the Same Time
Podcast November 5, 2018 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories 110: When Pain Science Works and Fails at the Same Time

Listen in as new co-host Dr. Andrew Rothschild tells a great story about Pain Science Education going very well and simultaneously terribly!…

Are You Burning Out? [Survey Results]
Article November 1, 2018 3 min read

Are You Burning Out? [Survey Results]

Nearly a month ago, we put out a quick Facebook poll to see if clinicians in the rehab therapy space were at…

The 3 Rs Of Our Story Flow
Video October 26, 2018 1 min read

The 3 Rs Of Our Story Flow

Author: Gene Shirokobrod “We create content every day. It’s part of our DNA. We love it. That doesn’t mean it comes easy.…

Untold Physio Stories 109: Clearly Seeing the Cause of Neck Strain
Podcast October 22, 2018 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories 109: Clearly Seeing the Cause of Neck Strain

First episode with new co-host, Dr. Andrew Rothschild, DPT, FAAOMPT, lead instructor of Modern Patient Education. Coming soon! In this episode, Erson…

Standing Above The Social Media Content Clutter
Video October 21, 2018 2 min read

Standing Above The Social Media Content Clutter

So, we’re heading into the 2nd half of conference season for Fall 2018. I had the privilege of speaking for the National…

Consumer Facts: Word Of Mouth Marketing 2.0
Video October 19, 2018 4 min read

Consumer Facts: Word Of Mouth Marketing 2.0

Today’s article covers some striking consumer facts in how they shop for healthcare providers. So much of this flies in the face…

Fall Conference Seasons UpDate Part 1
Video October 13, 2018 1 min read

Fall Conference Seasons UpDate Part 1

There’s been a LOT of happenings during this first half of Fall 2018 conference season. There’s much uncertainty with looming disruption in…

2018 Top 40 Influencers Nomination Is OPEN!
Article October 11, 2018 1 min read

2018 Top 40 Influencers Nomination Is OPEN!

YAAAAAAS! It is that time again — it’s time for YOU to nominate those who have been influencers for our profession and…

Untold Physio Stories 108: A Little Lecture Goes a Long Way
Podcast October 11, 2018 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories 108: A Little Lecture Goes a Long Way

In this episode of Untold Physio Stories, Erson interviews Bobby Edwards. Bobby was a physio who attended a seminar where Erson was…

The Billion Dollar Question: Physical Therapy, If Not Now Then When?
Article October 9, 2018 7 min read

The Billion Dollar Question: Physical Therapy, If Not Now Then When?

I recently attended Ascend, WebPT’s annual conference for rehab professionals. This year was special because it was in conjunction with WebPT’s 10…

Untold Physio Stories (S9E11): Loading the Knee for Knee Pain?
Podcast October 2, 2018 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S9E11): Loading the Knee for Knee Pain?

Jason recounts some seemingly contrary advice to a patient who comes in with knee pain. She has a lofty functional goal. Unloading…

5 Ways To Elevate Your Company Culture
Video October 1, 2018 7 min read

5 Ways To Elevate Your Company Culture

From the years of gathering job market data here at UpDoc Media… the talent surveys, our Amazon Best Selling Physical Therapy Industry…

The Curious Place Innovation Goes To Die
Video September 27, 2018 5 min read

The Curious Place Innovation Goes To Die

It’s so sad and so true how easily innovation dies. Don’t believe me? How about a handful of top search result articles…

Untold Physio Stories (S9E10): The Arrogance of Ortho Surgeons
Podcast September 19, 2018 1 min read

Untold Physio Stories (S9E10): The Arrogance of Ortho Surgeons

Erson shares the story of helping another physio out after some spinal surgery. The patient’s surgeon told him he could not possibly…

UpDoc Executive Wins 25 Under 25
Video September 18, 2018 1 min read

UpDoc Executive Wins 25 Under 25

Today we are thrilled to share that our own Chief Growth Officer and Health Snaps company President, Jordan Mather, is the recipient…

Permission to Move: A Physical Therapist’s Secret Power
Article September 16, 2018 6 min read

Permission to Move: A Physical Therapist’s Secret Power

By Gene Shirokobrod I’ve evolved as a clinician more so in my approach to people than in my accumulation of techniques.  I…

5 Ways Blogging Prepared Me For Business
Video September 13, 2018 7 min read

5 Ways Blogging Prepared Me For Business

It wasn’t all that long ago that I was a casual kettlebell therapy blogger who was merely dabbling on Twitter and trying…