Having worked in digital marketing for 20+ years, it’s easy for me to forget that not everyone understands how sophisticated the targeting options are within the main ads platforms such as Google and Facebook. (Whilst many organisations do use Google for their promotional activity, I’ve found that in the field of patient recruitment for clinical trials, nothing comes close to Facebook in terms of being able to generate quality leads in high numbers – which is why I focus on that platform for my service offering).
Responding to Comments on Facebook Ads for Clinical Trials
Responding to Comments on Facebook Ads for Clinical Trials
Once you’ve launched your Facebook Ads campaign aimed at generating patients for clinical trials, you’ll want to monitor the Comments that people make on the Ads quite closely. Otherwise, you could find performance deteriorating in response to a negative comment. (Or even miss a positive comment that you’ll be able to use for other purposes, such as a testimonial). Here’s how to go about responding to Comments on your Facebook Ads.
Instagram vs Facebook for Clinical Trials Advertising
Instagram vs Facebook for Clinical Trials Advertising
Instagram became much more prominent on the radar of advertisers last year – probably through having hit a ‘tipping point’ of number of users as well as businesses looking for additional methods of attracting their ideal audience.
Facebook Strategy for Patient Recruitment for Clinical Trials
Facebook Strategy for Patient Recruitment for Clinical Trials
There’s no doubt about it – Facebook is an extremely valuable medium for promoting your clinical trials to an audience of potential participants. And my experience over the last few years has convinced me there is no more effective method of attracting registrations than targeting people with your message using Facebook advertising.
Using Facebook Ads to Hit Patient Enrollment Targets for Clinical Trials
Using Facebook Ads to Hit Patient Enrollment Targets for Clinical Trials
Many clinical trials are notorious for not achieving their patient recruitment targets – thus leading to a waste of everyone’s time and resources if the trial is unable to go ahead due to the desired number of people not being enrolled.
Rare Disease Patient Recruitment Using Digital Ads
Rare Disease Patient Recruitment Using Digital Ads
Reading through a recent special report on rare diseases in the excellent Raconteur supplement – a topic-based collection of high quality articles that is given away in The Times – I started to think about the complexities of targeting an audience for clinical trials when their condition is a rare one.
Advertising to Attract Patients for Clinical Trials – 4 Effective Methods
Advertising to Attract Patients for Clinical Trials – 4 Effective Methods
Anyone involved in the provision of clinical trials knows how difficult it is to attract patients – with a high proportion of all trials not reaching the minimum number of participants and many not managing to recruit anyone at all.
Using Facebook Lead Ads to Recruit Patients for Clinical Trials
Using Facebook Lead Ads to Recruit Patients for Clinical Trials
Despite having been introduced a few years ago, many marketers are still unaware of the potential for a high volume of enquiries that comes from the Facebook Lead Ad format. I’ve been using this type of Ad successfully for patient recruitment for over 2 years, generating thousands of leads as a result.
Patient Recruitment for Clinical Trials Using Facebook Ads – Things to Bear in Mind
There’s no doubt about it – Facebook Ads are a super successful way to recruit patients for clinical trials. And my own experience over the last few years – where I’ve managed over £2 million worth of Facebook ad spend and delivered tens of thousands of clinical trial registrations – suggests that there is a bright future ahead for this method.