How to Build a LinkedIn Profile that Drives Life Science Business

A good LinkedIn profile helps your audience “know, trust, and like” you. A great one encourages them to do business with you. What’s the difference? Hint: More about them. Less about you. When it comes to social media, LinkedIn is by far the most effective channel for the life sciences and healthcare industries. And while…

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The benefits of nonprofit podcasting (and how to get started)

nonprofit podcasting

Nonprofit podcasting offers a powerful way to connect with your donors one-on-one through one of the most effective forms of communication–sound. In the office, in the gym, or on the go, more people are listening to audio content. And that includes your donors. Compared to video, nonprofit podcasting offers much easier entry, higher efficiency and significantly lower…

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Graphis Design Annual features Cushman Creative’s Annual Report Work

Port Clyde, Maine – Cushman Creative, a design agency specializing in biomedical and life science marketing, received a merit in the Graphis 2017 Design Annual for its powerful work with the MDI Biological Laboratory located in Bar Harbor, Maine. Graphis featured Cushman’s 2014 Annual Report titled “Breaking Through”, which celebrates the champions that make medical breakthroughs…

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Perfecting Your Pitch to Potential Bioresearch Partners

Opening the Door to Bioresearch Partnerships and Investor Opportunities You’ve identified a promising opportunity to partner with another research or venture capital group. You’re ready to reach out, introduce your organization’s capabilities, and get the ball rolling. So, what’s your first step? Business is full of potential partnership opportunities that can make your company stronger. To take…

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The Business Case for Marketing Social Responsibility

Promoting your bioresearch brand’s corporate conscience can positively impact its bottom line. Vertex shows us how. Leadership Marketing Profile: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Vertex Pharmaceuticals has been a leader on Standard and Poor’s 500 since 2011, and its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility has been a key element of the brand’s success. Occasionally, I highlight a Biopharma or…

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Creating Value with Your Biomedical Nonprofit’s Donor Publications

4 marketing tips for communicating the importance of your research The goal of any print publication is to give donors a look inside of your Biomedical Nonprofit’s microscope, so they develop a passion for the research you do. The challenge is to balance the quantity of your communications with the quality. There are so many…

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Bioresearch Branding That Works—Part 3: Communicating with Multiple Audiences

Does your bioresearch brand need different voices for different audience segments? Many bioresearch brands struggle with the need to market to more than one audience. Different divisions of a organization often work with very different markets. And even within divisions you’ll often find audience segments with different needs, desires, and goals. By understanding their individual motivations, here’s how…

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Marketing Conflicts in Bioresearch, and How to Resolve Them

What do you do when your internal team gets stalled by marketing conflicts? Marketing conflicts are an everyday reality when promoting any brand, not just in bioresearch. Team members who disagree on the right approach can bring an entire campaign to a screeching halt and prevent new ones from ever getting off the ground successfully. How can you resolve conflicts…

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Bioresearch Content Marketing Survey Results Announced

BioResearch industry marketers feel the need for stronger brand strategy and messaging. This December we polled 4,500 marketing professionals from leading life science companies, biopharmas and non-profit biomedical research organizations throughout the United States, in addition to major global players. Trends were notably similar suggesting common goals and challenges, including the need to create stronger…

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Establishing a Strong Life Science Brand

What life science start-up brands need to establish their business Recently I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Chris Conner on the Life Science Marketing Radio podcast. We covered the basics of getting a life science brand up and running, even if you don’t have a product or customers yet. While we focused primarily on startups, we…

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