Comments on: Using Social Media to Build a Healthy Brand http://www.joeprguy.com/2009/05/11/using-social-media-to-build-a-healthy-brand/ Expert PR, marketing and social media consultant Joe Cockrell Tue, 15 Feb 2011 21:03:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: How Twitter Helped Feed A Lot of Hungry Kids | joeprguy.com http://www.joeprguy.com/2009/05/11/using-social-media-to-build-a-healthy-brand/comment-page-1/#comment-41 How Twitter Helped Feed A Lot of Hungry Kids | joeprguy.com Thu, 28 May 2009 23:47:44 +0000 http://www.joeprguy.com/?p=398#comment-41 [...] how to use social media platforms for your non-profit or small business, check out my blog post on Using Social Media To Build A Healthy Brand. I also recommend Are You Socially Acceptable. For those of you who are still skeptical about the [...] [...] how to use social media platforms for your non-profit or small business, check out my blog post on Using Social Media To Build A Healthy Brand. I also recommend Are You Socially Acceptable. For those of you who are still skeptical about the [...]

]]> By: Jesse http://www.joeprguy.com/2009/05/11/using-social-media-to-build-a-healthy-brand/comment-page-1/#comment-29 Jesse Fri, 15 May 2009 23:30:55 +0000 http://www.joeprguy.com/?p=398#comment-29 I think hospitals are slow adopters because it is difficult to see communities develop around topics related to specific local hospitals. Still, I see some value in using social media to build the brand, it just might need to look a bit differently. It might have to be regional, or built around a hospital's specific area of expertise. Also, Friendster is actually still a big player in Southeast Asia. Interesting post, Joe. I'll be back. =) I think hospitals are slow adopters because it is difficult to see communities develop around topics related to specific local hospitals. Still, I see some value in using social media to build the brand, it just might need to look a bit differently. It might have to be regional, or built around a hospital’s specific area of expertise.

Also, Friendster is actually still a big player in Southeast Asia.

Interesting post, Joe. I’ll be back. =)

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