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During these unprecedented times and the impact on healthcare systems across the country, Brown Parker & DeMarinis Advertising (BPD), in exclusive partnership with Optum, led the execution for what industry leaders are calling “a game-changing precision marketing approach”, specifically for the Central Florida-based healthcare system, AdventHealth. The campaign, whose call to action was to drive…
Read MoreThis November, BPD CEO and Chief Strategy Officer, Jason Brown, had the opportunity to co-present at the annual Healthcare Internet Conference (HCIC), which like most events in 2020 went virtual and was referred to #HCIC2020atHome. Jason teamed up with longtime agency client, Sharon Line Clary, Vice President of Strategic Marketing & Communications, AdventHealth, for a…
Read MoreBrown Parker & DeMarinis Advertising (“BPD”), a full-service advertising agency that represents healthcare systems throughout the United States, today announced the addition of Trish Brawner as Vice President of Client Services. Having most recently served in the role as Assistant Vice President, Creative Services at Cancer Treatment Centers of America (“CTCA”), Ms. Brawner brings over…
Read More9 Ways to Safeguard Your Healthcare System (and Your Job) When Amazon Disrupts the Healthcare Industry. It doesn’t take an oracle to know that Amazon’s entrance into the healthcare marketplace will be a game changer. Even if the disruption focuses more on the payment-side of healthcare than the delivery of it, the entrance of such…
Read MoreIf you are like many healthcare marketers, any gains in maximizing your social media strategy have been hard-won in an industry highly sensitized to PHI and personal data security. So, it’s natural to consider pulling back on your Facebook spend when news like the Cambridge Analytica breach happens. Despite the #deletefacebook movement, here are 4…
Read MoreTaking a tradigital (traditional + digital) approach to marketing has never been more important. Which is why we’re so excited to welcome Haydn Sweterlitsch to Brown Parker & DeMarinis Advertising as Tradigital Creative Director. Formerly Chief Creative Officer at HackerAgency in Seattle, Haydn brings more than 20 years of creative leadership to BPD. Haydn will…
Read MoreMany hospitals choose to cut back or eliminate advertising altogether during the holiday season that stretches from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day. Two of the most common reasons for that decision are the increased number of advertisers, especially in the retail space, and the increase in rates networks charge that time of the year. Although…
Read MoreAs a Ritz-Carlton executive, Himelstein transformed customer service for one of the world’s most recognizable luxury brands. As a full-service advertising agency, BPD Advertising will leverage that expertise as we continue to represents healthcare systems throughout the United States. An inductee into The American Marketing Association Hall of Fame, Bruce’s work with the Ritz-Carlton was…
Read MoreWe all have been there. We are asked by the CEO to present the latest marketing campaign to the C-suite where the goal is to “keep them in the loop” and to “show how the marketing investment is working.” You spend weeks fine-tuning the presentation. You confirm with finance that the numbers are accurate and…
Read MoreIn June 2017, BPD Advertising commissioned a national study of 1,000 women to identify the types of health information women are seeking and their approach to obtaining that information. Our proprietary research insights can help you better understand how these decision makers consume healthcare content as well as the types of content healthcare marketers should…
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