Dental Website Development. What you need to know now!
Dental Website Development. What you need to know now! is organized by Dentaltown, L.L.C.
Released: 5/13/2015
Review Date: 6/30/2022
Expiration Date: 6/30/2025
Overview:
We as dentists can no longer ignore the influence of the Internet and the fact that our patients spend more and more time online every day. Having an attractive and functional website is therefore necessary if your practice is going to compete in today’s Internet-based world of dental marketing.
In this non-technical course, dental website development is reviewed. Discussed the use of proprietary vs. non-proprietary platforms to build your website, and examined the current design trends in dental website development, and why using these design ideas is essential for online success. A discussion of the essential components of a modern dental website is given, as well as some of the mistakes that dentists often make when creating a web presence.
The knowledge gained in this presentation will allow one to have informed conversations with dental website vendors and will give one the background information and vocabulary one needs to make decisions about one’s website and future website development.
Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to achieve the following:
• To understand the role of the dental website in the dental online marketing process
• To recognize the risks and benefits of using a proprietary website framework vs. an open-source website framework.
• To be aware of current design trends in dental website development, and the reasons why these trends are important for website success.
• To understand the concept of "responsive design" and what it can and cannot do for a dental website.
• To develop a conceptual understanding of and basic vocabulary for the dental web development process, so you can have a better understanding of what to look for when speaking to dental website vendors, as well as during the website development process.
The fee to view this course is $36. This cost includes the fee to take the exam and claim your CE credits.