Have you seen the latest from Elements magazine this June?
Each month, we publish multiple online-only articles about what’s happening in the pharmacy industry and what you need to know to improve your independent community pharmacy. We share information ranging from retail tips to pharmacy operations ideas to the latest advancements in pharmacy technology. You’ll find checklists, tips, success stories and expert advice for pharmacy owners and managers looking to move their businesses forward.
Take a look at our most popular articles from June.
Because consumers receive countless messages from businesses every day, it’s important to find surprising ways to grab their attention and stand out from other advertisements. We came up with five ideas your pharmacy can use to grab potential patients’ attention.
Running your own independent community pharmacy can present many obstacles, which is why we’ve identified the top five challenges of owning a pharmacy and ways to overcome them. We also looked at the importance of creating low-cost marketing opportunities. Learn about five inexpensive, yet effective marketing ideas your business should try this summer.
Patient referrals are an effective way to attract new patients for little-to-no cost, while building credibility and solidifying your pharmacy’s reputation. Here are 10 easy ways to increase patient referrals at your independent community pharmacy.
The signage you use on your pharmacy’s front-end shelves plays a large role in a patient’s purchasing decision. When used correctly, shelf signs can entice patients to learn more about the product and ultimately result in a sale. Check out these tips to boost your sales with engaging shelf signs.
As an independent community pharmacist, the success of your pharmacy relies heavily on knowing how to capitalize on your best assets. We’ve compiled a list of valuable pharmacy assets with ideas to help you manage them. One of these assets involves your hardworking employees, so we came up with five tips to make your pharmacy a desirable place to work.
Thanks to an expanding scope of practice, pharmacists can now take on much larger and more influential roles to help patients. We took a look at what this expanding role means for independent community pharmacists.
Are you using technology to the full benefit of your patients and your pharmacy? We discovered five ways technology can improve your independent community pharmacy’s patient care efforts.
Take a look at the best of May 2016.