August Planning
Daily Topics
- National Relaxation – August 15th
- National Senior Citizens – August 21st
Week Topics
- World Breastfeeding (first week of August)
- National Health Center (second week of August)
- Be Kind to Humankind (last week of August)
Monthly Topics
- National Wellness
- National Immunization Awareness
- National Eye Exam
- National Psoriasis Awareness
- National Hair Loss Awareness
Marketing Ideas
- Summer Wellness Package: Create a special summer wellness package that includes acupuncture sessions along with additional services such as herbal consultations, cupping therapy, or nutritional counseling. Promote this package as a way to enhance overall well-being during the summer months.
- Seasonal Allergy Relief: Many people suffer from allergies during the summer season. Highlight how acupuncture can provide natural relief from common allergy symptoms such as sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion. Offer a discounted session or a free consultation specifically targeting allergy relief.
- Outdoor Events: Take advantage of the pleasant weather by hosting outdoor events related to acupuncture and wellness. This could include outdoor yoga or meditation sessions, wellness workshops, or even pop-up clinics at local parks or farmers markets. Promote these events through social media, local listings, and targeted advertisements.
- Social Media Challenges: Engage your audience on social media by creating wellness challenges specific to the summer season. For example, you could start a “Summer Self-Care Challenge” where participants share their self-care routines and tag your clinic. Offer a prize or discount to participants who complete the challenge and refer new patients
- Collaborations and Referral Programs: Collaborate with other wellness practitioners or businesses in your area, such as massage therapists, chiropractors, or fitness studios, to offer joint promotions or referral programs. This allows you to tap into each other’s networks and attract new patients through mutual recommendations.
- Local Sponsorships: Consider sponsoring local community events or sports teams. This can increase your clinic’s visibility and create goodwill within the community. Display your logo and provide information about your services at these events to attract potential patients.
- Educational Webinars: As you mentioned earlier, organizing a short webinar can be an effective way to engage with your audience. Choose topics that are relevant to the summer season, such as stress management, maintaining energy levels, or staying hydrated. Provide valuable information and offer a special discount or incentive for attendees to schedule an appointment.
- Remember to tailor these ideas to your ideal patient and location, and to leverage different marketing channels such as your clinic’s website, social media platforms, local community groups, and email newsletters to reach a wider audience.
August Resources
