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Send us a Text Message.Home care sales professionals play a vital role in helping seniors transition from skilled nursing facilities to home care. To be successful in this field, it's helpful to understand the daily challenges and needs of the social workers who coordinate these transitions. Here are some key insights from a conversation with Angelica, a rehab social worker.Find us at https://asnhomecaremarketing.com/home-care-sales-training-options/

Send us a Text Message.Unlock the secrets to forging strong partnerships in the home care industry with our special guest, Kathy Jacobs, owner of Together in Caring Geriatric Care Management. Kathy shares her expert insights on what geriatric care managers look for in home care agencies, the habits behind their referrals, and the factors that influence their choices. Learn how to enhance communication and trust to elevate client care, understand clients' readiness for home care, and navigate their resistance to accepting help. Dive into the pivotal role adult children play in the transition to home care and discover how geriatric care managers collaborate with them to ensure comprehensive support for their elderly parents. We'll also discuss the crucial challenges family caregivers, especially spouses, face and how introducing home care services can prevent burnout and provide much-needed relief. You'll hear from Annette and Gabby on the additional support needed in various care facilities and

Send us a Text Message.Home Care Marketing Tip: Can You Use AI to Write Content for Your Website? #homecaremarketing #homecare #homecarecontent #homecareseo #AI #aicontent If you would like the entire set of prompts for this process, fill out our form here: https://asnhomecaremarketing.com/home-care-marketing-tip-can-you-use-ai-to-write-content-for-your-website/Ready to transform your content game and boost your website's Google rankings? Join us for a deep dive into the art of creating high-quality home care content using AI, all while meeting Google's EEAT standards—Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness. Learn essential techniques to personalize and localize AI-generated content, making it uniquely engaging and indexable by search engines. We'll guide you through a series of eight powerful prompts that start with researching competitors and crafting superior outlines, providing detailed writer guidelines, and leveraging authoritative sources like the Mayo Clinic and th

Discover how to forge meaningful relationships with geriatric care managers and elevate your home care business in our latest episode. Featuring insights from seasoned professionals Lisa Marsolais, Annette Ziegler, and Valerie Van Booven, we unpack the critical roles these experts play in ensuring the well-being of elderly clients. Learn from Annette's firsthand experiences about the invaluable support geriatric care managers provide, especially during complex medical and psychological situations.This episode shines a light on the exceptional services offered by geriatric care managers, from crisis intervention to navigating transitions from hospitals to home care. With costs ranging from $150 to $300 per hour, these professionals are indispensable for families facing challenging care decisions. Understand the pivotal connections they have with elder law attorneys, social workers, and hospitals, and how these referrals can enhance the quality of care for your clients.Connect with us as we highlight Kathy

Strap in for a masterclass in nurturing a flourishing home care service, where we zero in on the lifeblood of any 24-hour operation: client retention and communication. Our seasoned team, including Dawn, Lisa, and the invaluable Annette, a geriatric care manager with commendable dedication, unveils a treasure trove of wisdom. They unfold the subtleties of housekeeping, recount personal journeys, and guide you through the financial tightrope of billing stability amid the ever-present risk of client turnover. This episode is a wellspring of knowledge for those ignited with a passion for senior care excellence.Picture this: marketers weaving through homes, gathering unfiltered insights to fortify client bonds, while outside, the leaves turn and December looms, threatening with its historical spike in client loss. We arm you with proactive marketing arsenals, from contests to educational blitzes, ensuring your services are engraved in the minds of healthcare professionals. We lay out a blueprint for success, from

Unlock the secrets of a thriving home care business as Dale York, the entrepreneur behind Cardinal Home Care, joins us to share the sales strategies that catapulted his business to success amid the pandemic. Witness a tale of unwavering dedication as he unfolds the power of community bonds and warm leads. Dale's insight into the necessity of becoming a familiar face in the industry and the delicate art of balancing office management with active fieldwork is nothing short of inspirational.This episode peels back the layers on the emotional investment of building and maintaining business relationships, especially when faced with the bittersweet reality of client turnover. Discover how a solid team can anchor an owner's venture into the world of networking, brand visibility on social media, and the relentless drive to ensure staff welfare – a mission that fuels Dale's vigorous pursuit of new opportunities. We explore the strategies that keep Cardinal Home Care's heartbeat strong, from the int

Have you ever wondered how a deep-rooted commitment to community can  business growth? Jim Prussak, the enterprising spirit behind Applause Home Care, joins us to dissect his unconventional technique of nurturing community ties that transcend mere transactions. As we peel back the layers of Jim's philosophy, we uncover the symbiotic relationship between genuine service and brand development. His deliberate separation of sales from marketing and public relations has not only shaped the success trajectory of his business but also solidified his standing as a servant-leader within Bergen County. Hear the intricacies of how Jim’s active roles in the VFW, Rotary, and Little League sow seeds that nurture both his company's reputation and his personal mission to serve.Venturing beyond the surface of traditional business strategies, this episode is a rare glimpse into the heart of trust-building through personal connections, particularly in the digital arena. The conversation with Jim Prusak is an intimate

Prepare to rev up your home care business engine, because this podcast episode is fueled with the high-octane insights of Annette Ziegler, who knows a thing or two about accelerating growth from $1 million to a staggering $4 million. Together with your seasoned host, Dawn Fiala, we're igniting a conversation that's packed with digital marketing prowess and a treasure trove of strategies to enhance your private pay sector prowess. Whether you're a home care veteran or just starting out, get ready to turbocharge your approach with our proven tactics and community wisdom.As we navigate the complexities of acquiring 24-hour home care clients, we're not just crossing state lines from Arizona to New York; we're crossing into uncharted territories of marketing mastery. Discover how to create compelling discharge packages that resonate with facility staff, and why caregiver training guides are revolutionizing both caregiver confidence and agency reputation. Trust us, with the battle-tested st

Navigating the journey from hospital to home can be fraught with challenges, but armed with the right knowledge and support, the transition can be smoother than you think. In our heartfelt discussion, we delve into the emotional and physical hurdles patients and their families face during this critical time. Discover how services like 24-hour home care and medication reminders are key tools in not only providing comfort but also in reducing hospital readmission rates. We also illuminate the crucial role of effective communication with social workers and the utility of handouts for ensuring a seamless shift back to the comforts of home.Ever felt overwhelmed by the intricate pricing details of care packages? We introduce an innovative flat-rate discharge package designed to simplify this process, putting the focus on care duration rather than cost. Tailoring schedules to accommodate family involvement and addressing unique needs, such as wheelchair accessibility, becomes intuitive with this approach. Listen as

Unlock the secrets of thriving in the home care industry as we dish out a wealth of strategies for boosting your agency's revenue. Together with Lisa, whose zeal for community engagement brings an extra layer of depth to our conversations, we cut through the noise to deliver actionable tips on everything from extending service lengths for current clients to innovative marketing ploys. Though Valerie couldn't join us, her expertise as an RN and founder of Approved Senior Network echoes in our advice-packed discussion on caregiver retention—a linchpin in the quest for financial success.Navigate the twists and turns of revenue maximization with us; we'll arm you with the knowledge to tackle hiring slowdowns head-on, share personal narratives of overcoming seasonal staffing hurdles, and provide a blueprint for using Key Performance Indicators to keep your business on the path to its financial targets. Learn to benchmark against competitors, rekindle connections with past clients, and manage your ca

Unlock the secrets to thriving in the competitive world of home care sales with our latest episode where we, Dawn Fiala alongside Lisa Marsolais and Valerie, give you the insider scoop on everything from clinching client assessments to innovative marketing strategies. Picture this: you're confidently navigating objections around costs while masterfully maintaining client privacy—all because you absorbed the proven tactics we discuss. And for those of you eager to continue learning, our Home Care Sales Forum awaits, fostering a community where ongoing support and knowledge sharing are just a post away.Imagine transforming every caregiver introduction into a personalized marketing opportunity and witnessing your agency's reputation soar. This episode doesn't just stop there; we dissect the delicate balance of commission structures that incentivize your sales team without compromising client care. By examining real-life examples, we guide you through creating a commission system that's as eff

Ever wondered how a simple snapshot can skyrocket your home care agency's market presence? Lisa Marsolais  and Valerie VanBooven deliver a masterclass in blending the digital with the tangible, as we unravel the power of photography and video in solidifying your brand's image. Join us for a journey through strategic marketing where you'll pick up invaluable insights on fostering online connections and cultivating your community presence with ease. Meanwhile, our upcoming app promises to revolutionize accessibility to our home care sales forum—get ready to tap into a world of expertise right at your fingertips.As we celebrate Nurses Week, we recognize the relentless dedication of nurses and discuss creative ways to express our gratitude that also serve as smart branding opportunities for your agency. Discover how a thoughtful gesture, like a branded gift, can leave a lasting impression in the healthcare community. And if you're looking to sharpen your social media acumen, this episode is yo

Join Lisa Marsolais, Valerie, and myself, Dawn Fiala, on an enlightening journey through the twists and turns of home care sales and digital marketing. We're pulling back the curtain to showcase the ins and outs of fostering successful partnerships and driving growth within the home care industry. Step into our digital home at homecaresalesforum.com, packed with a wealth of resources and a community eager to share their victories and hurdles in navigating this dynamic field.In this episode, we're zeroing in on high-impact marketing strategies that cut through the noise in healthcare. From crafting memorable in-service presentations at skilled nursing facilities to engaging senior centers, our treasure trove of insights will fine-tune your approach to securing those coveted referrals. We also walk you through the transformative power of 'lunch and learns' with social workers, ensuring they're armed with the knowledge to advocate for home care post-discharge. And for that personal touch

Embark on a journey through the intricate dance of marketing to Skilled Nursing Facilities with us, your guides Dawn Fiala, Lisa Marsolais, and Valerie VanBooven. Each of us brings a wealth of experience in home care, digital marketing, and sales, ready to spill our secrets on establishing a robust foothold in these critical healthcare hubs. We'll unwrap the layers of successful communication and unpack strategies that speak directly to the hearts of SNF staff, all while keeping patients and their seamless transition to home care at the core of our conversation.Navigating the post-discharge landscape can be fraught with challenges for patients, and our episode zeroes in on how to mitigate these with grace and expertise. We share our personalized approach to easing seniors into home care, touching on flat rate discharge packages that address financial anxieties, and the art of building trust with social workers tasked with orchestrating these delicate moves. It's about more than just care—it's a

Unlock the secrets to elevating your home care agency's sales and marketing strategies as we unveil the transformative Continuum Sales Mastery Circle, the latest evolution of our Home Care Marketing Mastermind. Join Valerie Van Booven, Dawn Fiala, and Lisa Marsolais  in a dynamic discussion that promises to arm you with the tools necessary to thrive in today's competitive landscape. With a focus on creating a more interactive community, we're setting sail on a journey toward fostering rich dialogues and shared experiences that will embolden your marketing efforts and nurture growth.Wave goodbye to the static ways of Facebook groups, and embrace our vibrant new home at homecaresalesforum.com, a haven for real-time interactions and a rich repository of specialized video content. This episode serves up a sneak peek into the forum that will soon become your go-to for crafting weekly goals, maintaining robust referral relationships, and striking the perfect harmony between in-person marketing and st

Interview with Valerie VanBooven RN BSN and Emily Isbellhttps://emilyisbellco.com/Here are some key highlights from the interview:Emily has 14 years of experience in the home care industry, including running 7 Home Instead locations across 3 states serving over 1 million hours of care per year.In 2020, Emily started her own business to help support home care companies with operations, marketing, caregiver optimization, and more. Her team now has 7 people.Emily offers a "Cumulus Strategy Session" for one-on-one consulting and then often partners for "Co-Leadership" over 12-18 months to work closely together.Her company also offers services like "Profitable Performance" to help franchisors support franchisees and "Revenue Reboot" to help underperforming franchise locations."Powerhouse Peers" is a performance group that brings home care owners together for accountability, workshops, virtual and in-person meetings to share KPIs and drive results.Emily works with b

Home Care Marketing Reimagined: Effective Strategies for 2024 and BeyondReady to revolutionize your home care agency's marketing game? We'll guide you through an array of marketing strategies, ranging from in-person to online, and even how to effectively manage your organic and bought leads. Hear about the indispensable role of a solid online presence, and gain insights into the marketing trends to watch for in 2024. In our second segment, we shift focus to goal setting and KPIs, taking a closer look at how these can drive your business towards desired outcomes. We dissect an example of a grand yearly goal, demonstrating how it can be simplified into achievable targets. Plus, we chat about some ingenious marketing techniques - think themed gift bags to leave a lasting impression on potential clients. We don't stop here, we move on to discuss the considerable roles of sales, marketing, recruitment, and retention in achieving these goals.Continuing our journey through effective home care agency m

Home Care Marketing: Strategies for Expanding the Territories for Your Home Care BusinessEver wondered the secret to scaling your home care business for maximal impact and maximal profit? We’re unmasking the strategies that have propelled us to success in the heart of the senior care industry. Through this enlightening discussion, we uncover the monumental role of intentionality, planning, and team effort in the process of territorial expansion, revealing some of our most effective methods for caregiver recruitment, adjustment of billing strategies, and the utilization of a nifty marketing tool we call the leave-behind.As we steer the conversation towards the generation of private pay business, we draw from a comparative analysis performed on two retirement communities, Sun Lakes and Sun City West. Here, we expose the relevance of age and income statistics in identifying viable prospects. Beyond demographics, we're pulling back the curtain on why studying healthcare facilities, specifically those that ac

Are you prepared to unmask the secrets of Search Engine Optimization (SEO)? We, Lisa and I, will be your guides in this intriguing dialogue that unravels the mysteries of the SEO world. We hit the ground running by addressing SEO's rules of the road, then shift gears to some illuminating SEO case studies. These real-world examples emphasize the significance of a physical presence in the field of sales and marketing.Navigating the path of SEO can be a time-consuming endeavor. An enlightening discussion based on a year-long journey of two of our clients, based in Virginia and Philadelphia, sheds light on the importance of patience and avoiding underhanded tactics that may lead to penalties from Google. Then, strap in for a lively discourse with Courtney, who shares her triumphs. Hear from Lisa as she enlightens us about her created resources for field marketing. We can't emphasize enough the power of dedicated client imagery and face-to-face marketing interactions.As we leave this year behind and welc

Get ready to elevate your home care agency to new heights! This episode is jam-packed with insights into the game-changing strategies that made waves in 2023, from tapping into the power of a robust online presence to harnessing the community's trust. We delve into the art of setting goals early and creating an actionable roadmap, and maintaining a consistent field presence to keep your home care agency thriving!Ever wondered how to effectively track your progress and stay motivated to achieve your goals? That's what we're dishing out! Learn about the SMART goal setting framework, the secret sauce to increasing client hours, retaining clients, and unleashing the power of effective marketing. We also dive into the magic ratio of referrals to aim for, and how to turn holiday outreach initiatives into a sales powerhouse.But that's not all! We're also serving up some innovative ideas to kickstart the New Year on a high note. Find out how you can decrease readmissions in a snap and learn a