Beacon Media + Marketing
I’ve been running one business or another since 2001, and there are a few things I’ve learned the hard way over the years. One of them is just how much a business challenges you to grow into a better version of yourself. Don’t get me wrong- you can start, grow, and run a business without…
Mental Healthcare, while considered a niche market, covers a vast range of areas and services, making it incredibly diverse. Each niche has its unique characteristics, nuances, and challenges. In our blog, Marketing in Healthcare: How is Healthcare Marketing Different from Marketing in Other Industries?, we highlighted this article that indicates that 90% of Americans look…
When I think about my time in marketing, or with business operations in general, I’ve come across a variety of standards, principles, and values that companies and their employees are expected to adhere to. Some are basic, some are inspiring, and some are even a bit bold. But in the stack of standards and all…
In every relationship, no matter if it’s personal or business, the glue that holds everything together is trust. Integrity and trust go hand in hand. And believe us when we say that integrity is never conditional. It doesn’t ebb and flow like a river, and it doesn’t fade when times get tough. You either have…
One of the biggest challenges visionaries and founders often face is the transition to President or CEO. According to a Harvard article “By the time the ventures were three years old, 50% of founders were no longer the CEO; in year four, only 40% were still in the corner office; and fewer than 25% led…
How does it effect a company culture when it’s leaders are willing to “jump off the cliff and build the airplane on the way down?” Entrepreneur: Someone who jumps off a cliff and builds a plane on the way down. I can’t remember where I first saw or heard this quote, but I’m pretty sure…
We’ve all heard it before: “New Year, New Me!” Maybe it’s even part of your latest social campaign. But while many of us focus on eating healthy, going to the gym, or spending less time online, what often goes overlooked is attending to our mental and behavioral health. As we step into a new year,…
In the digital age, where we’re so accustomed to information being a short click away, a well-designed website becomes a crucial gateway to generating new client growth — especially in the world of behavioral health. As such, the art of behavioral health website design goes beyond aesthetics; it involves creating a user-friendly and empathetic virtual…
By Jennifer Christensen CMO “Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings” ~ William Arthur Ward We hear a lot about gratitude these days. But what exactly is the power of gratitude? How can practicing gratitude not only transform your entire perspective on life but…
As autumn transitions into the colder months, November emerges not only as a time of falling leaves and cooler temperatures but also as a pivotal period for raising awareness about men’s mental health. Often recognized as “Movember,” this month serves as a platform to spotlight and address the critical issue of men’s mental well-being. If…
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the way healthcare providers communicate and engage with patients has undergone a profound transformation, largely fueled by the rise of digital marketing. And the shift from a traditional patient-centric approach to a collaborative partnership model is reshaping healthcare industry communication. We have to remember that we can’t stand alone…
By Jennifer Christensen CMO We’ve all had that nightmare healthcare experience of waiting for hours to be seen, and then waiting even longer before your doctor shows up. Then, 15 minutes later, you’re being shuffled right out the door. It should go without saying that this is simply unacceptable — but it only illustrates a…
