Podcast #4:
How Do Patients Know to Hire Me?
How Do Patients Know to Hire Me?
(7 minutes 25 seconds)
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OK. I’m an independent advocate now. But how do patients know to hire me?
How do I tell them? How do they get my phone number or email address? Can I just wait by my phone for it to ring?
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Additional Resources:
- Transcript for this Podcast
- APHA Marketing Center
- APHA Web Marketing Center
- The Health Advocate’s Basic Marketing Handbook (book)
- The Health Advocate’s Advanced Marketing Handbook (book)
- Stop the Insanity! Instead Try These Baby Steps: Learning to Ask for Money (blog post)
Next: Are There Jobs for Independent Advocates?
This Series:
Podcast #1: What Does a Patient Advocate Do?
Podcast #2: Making a Living as an Independent Advocate
Podcast #3: What Background and Credentials Do I Need to Be an Advocate?
Podcast #4: How Do Patients Know to Hire Me?
Podcast #5: Are There Jobs for Independent Advocates?
Bonus Podcast: What Questions Haven’t I Asked?
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*This podcast series is available for sale to people who are not members of APHA, but is free to you as part of your membership. We hope you enjoy it, and learn what you want to learn from it, too.