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News Archives For February 2008

Thursday, February 28, 2008

ICPA Volunteering Opportunity - Whole Children Whole Planet Expo
planetc1.com-news@8:10 pm PST
The International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA) will be having a booth at the Whole Children, Whole Planet Expo in Northridge, CA on May 17-18, 2008. We are seeking a few ICPA members to volunteer to run the booth (we will be handing out Pathways and promoting the magazine and the ICPA). This promises to be a wonderful expo and is a great networking opportunity.

101 Ad Snippets For Chiropractic Advertising
planetc1.com-news@1:56 pm PST
Chiropractors across the United States are increasingly adding Pay Per Click (PPC) marketing as a way to attract new clients into their local chiropractic offices. Like any other business engaged in PPC, the goal in most cases is to get viewers to click ads that match the products/services they are seeking. Just like magazine or newspaper advertising requires creative ad copy, online PPC campaigns require creative content that will motivate viewers.

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Month Ending Wednesday Chiropractic Ads for February 27, 2008
planetc1.com-news@2:44 pm PST
Whether you are seeking Chiropractic Supplies and Equipment for Sale (like a Myovision SEMG system) or Job Opportunities and Practices for Sale (like in Syracuse (Suburb) NY), this post is a weekly round up of the most recent advertisements placed in the Classifieds section on Planet Chiropractic. Featured are selected ads that were placed before midweek of February 27, 2008.

Fire it Up at DCS with Philosophical Comedy
planetc1.com-news@10:19 am PST
Dr. Brian Porteous & Dr. Terry Rondberg are upcoming speakers at the Dead Chiropractic Society Clubhouse, in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Porteous has published over one hundred articles in professional journals, and has made numerous presentations regarding "Patient Centered" healthcare to professional and lay audiences nationwide.

Monday, February 25, 2008

Doctor Gorman Wants You Focused on Chiropractic
planetc1.com-news@10:44 pm PST
Chiropractic philosophy events are nothing new in the Pennsylvania area and Dr. Sharon Gorman wants to make sure chiropractors are getting a chance to fellowship regularly. There was an email in my inbox today regarding an event coming up next week, and while I cannot attend, it motivated me to dig into some Sharon Gorman articles and messages from the past.

Flu-like illness - Calling your own shots
planetc1.com-news@1:48 pm PST
I recall vividly a couple of years ago when my body suddenly erupted into the explosive symptoms of the flu. I felt as a milk carton must feel being knocked down and repeatedly run over by the wheels of a large truck, contents gushing in every direction. I spent a long, miserable night in the bathroom on that occasion, and the next day sleeping fitfully in bed.

Sunday, February 24, 2008

Quick Peek Sunday Ads for the Week of February 24, 2008
planetc1.com-news@7:40 pm PST
Whether you are seeking Chiropractic Supplies and Equipment for Sale or Job Opportunities and Practices for Sale, this post is a weekly round up of the most recent advertisements placed in the Classifieds section on Planet Chiropractic. Featured are selected ads that were placed for the week of February 24, 2008.

Saturday, February 23, 2008

Continuing Education Seminars February and March 2008
planetc1.com-news@12:05 pm PST
February 2008 is nearly complete but chiropractic events and conferences are continuing throughout the month, with many upcoming seminars in the month of March, April, and May. Whether you seeking chiropractic seminars in the sun, state relicensing information, or a conference that will help you get your continuing education credits for technique and even x-ray, there's a chiropractic program that's got your back.

Friday, February 22, 2008

2008 Rugby Sunshine Tour with Dr. Fred Schofield
planetc1.com-news@2:04 pm PST
Dr. Fred Schofield of Phoenix, Arizona is speaking in Deerfield Beach, Florida this weekend for the 2008 Sunshine Tour. The event is an approved Palmer College of Chiropractic educational program that allows doctors of chiropractic to receive up to 12 hours of continuing education credit.

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Late Night Wednesday Chiropractic Ads for February 20, 2008
planetc1.com-news@11:44 pm PST
Whether you are seeking Chiropractic Supplies and Equipment for Sale (like a Digital Dual Inclinometer) or Job Opportunities and Practices for Sale, this post is a weekly round up of the most recent advertisements placed in the Classifieds section on Planet Chiropractic. Featured are selected ads that were placed before midweek of February 20, 2008.

Monday, February 18, 2008

Bakersfield Chiropractor Scores with Kid Video
planetc1.com-news@9:15 pm PST
There's something about excited and likable kids that gets our attention in advertising. They come across so innocent and often times just tell it like it is. I know one Bakersfield father that's pretty impressed with the results of an online video, which features one of his three daughters talking about the benefits of chiropractic care, and how her dad is the greatest.

Sunday, February 17, 2008

Price Listed in Online Contextual Ads
planetc1.com-news@10:16 pm PST
Knowing the cost of a first chiropractic visit is certainly something a consumer may like to have information of, especially when not relying on health insurance for reimbursement. Beyond that first visit, consumers often times want to know the fees associated with follow-up visits for chiropractic care and any potentially related services. You may think chiropractors would be quick to post prices in their online ads but I discovered that was rarely the case. A review was performed of various contextual ads that included price information for chiropractor offices in different parts of the United States.

14 Sunday Ads for the Week of February 17, 2008
planetc1.com-news@4:21 pm PST
Whether you are seeking Chiropractic Supplies and Equipment for Sale (like a Subluxation Station) or Job Opportunities (like an Associate position in PA) and Practices for Sale, this post is a weekly round up of the most recent advertisements placed in the Classifieds section on Planet Chiropractic. Featured are selected ads that were placed for the week of February 17, 2008.

Thursday, February 14, 2008

ICA to hold National Conference on Chiropractic in Medicare
planetc1.com-news@8:37 pm PST
A national conference focusing on the future of chiropractic in the federal Medicare program will be hosted by the International Chiropractors Association (ICA) in Washington, DC on Thursday, April 24, 2008, with all organizations within the chiropractic profession invited to participate. The objectives of this day-long, Medicare forum will be to focus the attention of the chiropractic profession on this struggling but vital program, and foster a positive dialogue on how chiropractic's vital role in Medicare can be strengthened.

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Mixed Valentine's Day Messages
planetc1.com-news@9:30 pm PST
Start looking for love on this chiropractic website, and you're bound to find many topics. Earlier last week, the staff, and I were going through Valentine's Day posts from previous years, and doing some searches for topics related to a love for chiropractic, and/or love for life. Many heartwarming messages were discovered amongst the millions of 0s and 1s of data stashed away in our news archives. Here's a brief collection of articles from years past that touch on these topics.

Wild Wednesday Chiropractic Ads for February 13, 2008
planetc1.com-news@1:04 pm PST
It's the day before Valentine's, not too late to find your honey a used Universal x-ray unit or Myovision thermal scanner. Whether you are seeking Chiropractic Supplies and Equipment for Sale or Job Opportunities and Practices for Sale, this post is a weekly round up of the most recent advertisements placed in the Classifieds section on Planet Chiropractic. Featured are selected ads that were placed before midweek of February 13, 2008.

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

5 Valentines Day Ideas Your Chiropractor Will Love
planetc1.com-news@10:52 am PST
Valentines 2008 is quickly approaching, and while people are primarily focused on making plans with their loved ones, there's no reason to count out that special chiropractor in your life. I am not talking about those of you married to chiropractors, but you're certainly invited to participate. These are tips for anyone who loves the chiropractic care they receive and wants to do something nice that their chiropractor will appreciate.

Monday, February 11, 2008

Popular Anti-Wrinkle Drug Botox Gets FDA Warning
planetc1.com-news@9:36 pm PST
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning on the use of Botox and Myobloc, two drugs, made popular for their anti-wrinkle effects. The FDA has reported that the drugs, have been linked to dangerous botulism symptoms in some users, with cases so bad that a few children have died.

Sunday, February 10, 2008

Hyper Sunday Ads for the Week of February 10, 2008
planetc1.com-news@10:18 am PST
Whether you are seeking Chiropractic Supplies and Equipment for Sale (like a US Chiropractic Table with Thompson Drops) or Job Opportunities (like an Associate position in AZ) and Practices for Sale, this post is a weekly round up of the most recent advertisements placed in the Classifieds section on Planet Chiropractic. Featured are selected ads that were placed for the week of February 10, 2008.

Saturday, February 09, 2008

2008 IFBB Iron Man Pro at Los Angeles Convention Center
planetc1.com-news@5:19 pm PST
The 2008 IFBB Iron Man Pro XIX and NPC Figure will be held February 15th through 17th at the Los Angeles Convention Center in downtown LA. The event features more than 30 men competing in the 19th annual Iron Man Pro and more than 20 women competing in the NPC Women's Figure championship. A Fitness Expo will be held in conjunction with the events at the LA convention Center.

Chiropractic Website Statistics Show Surge in Traffic for February 2008
planetc1.com-news@11:44 am PST
When you measure performance, performance tends to improve. When you measure performance and you share those measurements publicly, performance tends to improve even more. A quick review of statistics on this chiropractic website shows a surge in traffic the day after Super Bowl Sunday. In this article we will be looking at a few measurement components that display the growth in traffic to its peak, and then it's drop off throughout the week.

Thursday, February 07, 2008

Chiropractors are Great Lovers of Life
planetc1.com-news@9:08 am PST
Nothing warms the heart like old love stories. While enjoying morning room service at the luxurious Hyatt Regency La Jolla I was reviewing Planet Chiropractic news articles related to the topic of love and service. I thought I'd find two or three articles from Valentines past, but that was not the case. Instead, I discovered dozens of articles by chiropractors (and chiropractic assistants) on topics ranging from a love for practice, a love for service, a love for life, and a love for each other.

Wednesday, February 06, 2008

Ron Paul on Immunization and Vaccines
planetc1.com-news@1:56 pm PST
The topic of vaccines and aggressive vaccination policies is no longer a subject discussed only amongst small groups of people. It's a topic that's made its way to mainstream media and television. In many cases, proponents of mass vaccination are continually portrayed as saviors of the people, while those wanting greater transparency from government and big Pharma, are shown to appear as unscientific cultists, radicalists and fanatics, and uneducated religious nuts. Then there is Ron Paul.

Super Wednesday Chiropractic Ads for February 6, 2008
planetc1.com-news@7:17 am PST
Whether you are seeking Chiropractic Supplies and Equipment for Sale or Job Opportunities and Practices for Sale, this post is a weekly round up of the most recent advertisements placed in the Classifieds section on Planet Chiropractic. Featured are selected ads that were placed for the week of February 6, 2008.

Tuesday, February 05, 2008

Vickie Palmer Passes Board of Trustees Gavel
planetc1.com-news@9:46 pm PST
After an illustrious 20-year legacy as chairman of the Palmer College of Chiropractic Board of Trustees, Ms. Vickie Palmer announced to Board members on Jan. 15, 2008, that she would officially conclude her tenure as chairman at the Feb. 1-2, 2008, Board meeting in San Jose, California. Ms. Palmer continues serving on the Board as a Board officer and member of the executive committee.

Being a Professional Chiropractor
planetc1.com-news@9:59 am PST
What does being a "Professional Chiropractor" mean to you? Is it merely passing the national board exam? Getting your name scribed in calligraphy on a fancy sheet of parchment paper? Having the freedom to provide an unsupervised adjustment? Getting 40% off Select Comfort airbeds?

Monday, February 04, 2008

2008 Best Super Bowl Commercials
planetc1.com-news@9:54 am PST
Many people reportedly tune into the Super Bowl for the commercials. If you were watching this years Super Bowl XLII, tuning in for the ads only may have been quite a disappointment. The New York Giants beat the New England Patriots in what will likely go down as one of the greatest superbowl upsets in history. But how did the advertisers rank?

Sunday, February 03, 2008

Super Sunday Ads for the Week of February 3, 2008
planetc1.com-news@12:04 pm PST
Whether you are seeking Chiropractic Supplies and Equipment for Sale or Job Opportunities and Practices for Sale, this post is a weekly round up of the most recent advertisements placed in the Classifieds section on Planet Chiropractic. Featured are selected ads that were placed for the week of February 3, 2008.

Saturday, February 02, 2008

Guide to 2008 NFL Football Super Bowl XLII
planetc1.com-news@10:42 am PST
Super Bowl XLII kicks off tomorrow in Glendale, Arizona. Many people are out today making their last-minute purchases on plasma TVs, stocking up on Super Bowl food, and getting their living rooms ready for Sunday's big game. I'll be making that dreaded trip to the Costco parking lot in Marina del Rey, when I'm done with this post. This chiropractor has gotta have his game time barbecued chicken wings. For those of you seeking more information about the game, I've put together this list of resources (along with some superbowl chiropractic trivia) to help you find what you're looking for.

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