Should you comment on blog posts?
Yes! We’d like you to comment on blog posts!
Why? Because it encourages bloggers (just keeping it real), and it’s also a great chance for you to get your questions answered by others in their community.
We get a lot of questions on our blog posts as replies to our emails. That’s great! But remember too that commenting on our blog posts here will help get the conversations going.
Commenting on blog posts has other benefits too. Commenting can:
- raise your profile in the community
- generate traffic to your website
- influence future content
- help stimulate networking among peers
- get different answers to your questions
- benefit those who had the same question or didn’t even think of asking the question
Good questions and comments will often spark whole new conversations, and even new blog posts!
Remember to comment on both our here on our blog and Facebook. You can agree with what we’ve said. You can disagree with what we’ve said. Ask a question and we’ll answer it for the benefit of everyone. We hope you’ll join us in making this community as helpful as possible.
Rod Solar is the Director of Practice Development Consulting of LiveseySolar, a healthcare marketing and sales training company. Rod has created successful and engaging training systems for over 25 years. His advice routinely generates 6-figure incremental increases in income for his clients by teaching them how to systematically improve customer service while increasing sales at the same time. His training offers an elegant (and fun) step-by-step conversational approach which benefits surgeons, practice managers, hospital staff, and non-medical staff working in private healthcare settings. Rod wrote and delivered the Business Development, Clinical Governance and Medicolegal Issues module for the University of Ulster’s Postgraduate Diploma in Cataract and Refractive Surgery (Theory) - PgDip. He is a regular presenter at the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeon’s Congress Practice Development Programme and has regularly published articles about healthcare marketing in The Ophthalmologist, Optician, European Ophthalmology News, Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today, Eurotimes and Independent Practitioner Today. Rod has been a professional salesperson (B2B and B2C), management consultant, college lecturer, an industry leader, and executive coach. His clients include Optegra, EuroEyes, ZEISS, Moorfields Private, London Vision Clinic, Thiele, and many other high-quality, private Ophthalmology clinics from the UK, Europe, USA, Canada, and the Middle East. Rod has a degree in Psychology and Human Performance from UBC. He lives in London, UK and you can follow him on Twitter: @rodsolar.