I was talking with a couple of Jupiter Research analysts this week and they told me their recent research suggests the biggest barrier for pharma to reallocate additional marketing dollars to the digital space is ROI. I hear that quite often from our clients and prospects.
Perhaps I can provide some thoughts on the topic.
Demand […]
As Beth Herskovits mentioned in her Pharma Exec article on Apr 18, 2007, Pharma’s Fortunes Fine–For Now, patent expirations are looming and pipeline forecasts are not robust…therefore revenues for the pharma industry will dramatically decrease by 2010-2012. I am hearing rumblings that the industry needs to begin strategizing on how to operate as a […]
As many of you know I get up on my soapbox and tell anyone that will listen, it is critical that pharma companies use vendors that specialize in pharma. In my world that means SEM vendors that specialize in pharma, like Catalyst online (unabashed plug!) are a must because the space is highly targeted, […]
Late last year a group of us started questioning which of the companies in our industry, healthcare & pharmaceutical, had the best Search Engine Optimization (SEO) results. People started throwing ideas around concerning how one would actually measure the ranking, what companies to look at and how to differentiate brands sold by the same […]
I spoke at the Search Engines Strategies conference, on Friday in the Search & Regulated Industries path. My topic: Pharmaceuticals. I discussed Best Practices for both paid and natural search from a regulatory standpoint.
Ironically for pharma, the internet is about consumer empowerment. How do we work in a world where the internet is […]
WOW, there is so much going on! After attending the Search Engines Strategies conference in NYCÂ my mind is spinning! Some perspective:
40 years ago – newspapers, Broadcast TV, Broadcast radio, magazines
20 years ago – add cable TV, Computers
Now – Internet – add email, blogs, online video, cell phones, mobile internet, mobile video, text messaging, […]
