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  • The future of promoting healthcare 05 February 2010

    The popularity of healthcare as a form of edutainment education/entertainment) is feeding a social media frenzy. So, should healthcare communications professionals be encouraged to join in?

  • The ever-changing world of healthcare communications 05 February 2010

    With up-to-the-minute news now available on a 24/7 basis, media providers are relying more heavily on healthcare PR agencies to provide them with pertinent and timely news stories.

  • Licensed vs Open Source Content Management Systems 05 February 2010

    The marketplace is packed full of feature-rich CMS (content management system) software. We compare Licensed Vs Open Source.

  • Knowledge is power 05 February 2010

    Adrienne Walder, Business Development Director puts the spotlight on the importance of market research through the recession.

  • Sharing information through inspiring events 05 February 2010

    A recent poll carried out by Merchant Healthcare Marketing demonstrated that the gatekeepers of our healthcare system, GPs, still prefer face-to-face events when hearing about new products and services. Find out how to get the most out of your events.

  • Marketing to a greener NHS 05 February 2010

    With pressure being placed on all NHS trusts, their suppliers and partners, to reduce their carbon footprint and implement sustainable procedures and systems – what can we all do to make our marketing and communications greener?

  • Spire Healthcare coverage 07 January 2010

    View some of the coverage we generated for Spire Healthcare to promote a cutting edge new stem cell technique.

  • Merchant Healthcare Marketing wins award with SHO-me the way to safer sex 11 December 2009

    Southampton based Merchant Healthcare Marketing (MHM) won the Chartered Institute of PR Wessex and Channel Islands Gold PRide Award 2009 for the Best Website or Microsite.

  • Merchant Healthcare Marketing shortlisted for CIPR PRide Award 2009 18 September 2009

    Merchant Healthcare Marketing has been shortlisted for a Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) PRide Award for a website it created for NHS City & Hackney, who commissioned it on behalf of North East London HIV and Sexual Health Network.

  • Innovation - the key to a brighter future 28 August 2009

    It's impossible to avoid the impending budget slashing that is facing the NHS. Combined with a potential change in government and policy, we are looking at a pretty shaky 2010, or are we?

  • Celebrity endorsement within healthcare 24 August 2009

    The growing obsession with celebrity has led to an increase in celebrity endorsement. The healthcare industry has not escaped this growing trend, but is there any real value in using celebrities to market healthcare?

  • Why digital marketing budgets are surviving the crunch 21 August 2009

    When it comes to a return on investment, digital marketing can often make the strongest business case.

  • 2012 Olympics inspires behaviour change 14 August 2009

    In mid Essex, as is the case across England, there is a continuing rise in the number of people who are obese. The local primary care trust, NHS Mid Essex, is working with Essex County Council and other partners to address these issues.

  • The Power of the Mail 07 August 2009

    There is no doubt our media is becoming increasingly fragmented. Due to the onslaught and inevitability of the web our national newspapers are facing a year-on-year average drop of 4.5%.

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