Marketing workshops
Start a chain reaction! Invite us into your health department to conduct a one or two day workshop designed to get your entire staff to minimize lost opportunities to increase public awareness of your services.
Custom marketing plan
Marketing is not difficult if you have a plan that can be easily followed. We will create a customized “marketing-cookbook” that fits your needs and your budget.
Personal coaching
If you are passionate about creating a successful health department based on that passion, we are interested in working with you.
Cross Selling Programs
If you knew that you could immediately double or triple community awareness of your services would you want to fix it? Our cross selling programs convert your current customers and those contacting you into a new profit center.
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About
Since 1995, Venue has been providing professional audio services for telecommunication applications specializing in the health field. Venue systems are utilized by many public health departments for both message on hold as well as call handling services. Our Remote technology enables us to make changes to your messages within minutes. Our goal at Venue is to ensure that the health departments of America are optimized to communicate with their communities in times of crisis and on a day to day basis.
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Is Your Team Lethargic?
You’ve seen them! Help wanted signs everywhere, signs of slow delivery, tapped out supplies and restaurants cutting their hours due to a lack of employees willing to work. At first it seemed as though this anomaly was caused by Covid and the government’s stimulus money helping some people to earn more staying home than clocking-in. Read more about Is Your Team Lethargic?[…]
Inventive incentives boost vaccine rates
Your covid numbers started going down and you took a well-deserved breath of relief that you made it through the pandemic. Even though vaccine rates were very low, ICU’s and hospitals overall were seeing things inch back towards normal till it hit with a new variant, DELTA! Last week I received the sad news that Read more about Inventive incentives boost vaccine rates[…]
Changing the minds of anti-vaccers
One of the great freedoms of being an American is our right to self-determination. Sometimes those freedoms lead to poor decision making such as choosing not to wear a seatbelt or walking through poison ivy with shorts on. When I was a child everyone believed in the power of vaccines. Every child in school put Read more about Changing the minds of anti-vaccers[…]
What Henry Ford, Vincent van Gogh and your health department have in common?
One of the most enjoyable parts of helping health departments go from obscure to well-known agencies is when administrators have “light bulb” moments. These “ah ha” moments often come when they discover simple steps that were right under their noses, many they can adopt immediately. How did I see these lost opportunities when they did Read more about What Henry Ford, Vincent van Gogh and your health department have in common?[…]
Is money on the way?
The presidential election drove a huge wedge between people of differing political ideologies. Now that it is over, the new administration is seeking a $1.6 billion funding increase for the CDC and to improve core services at the federal and state level. There is also an increase in funding for preparedness of roughly $900 million. Read more about Is money on the way?[…]
Montgomery County Health Department, Success During Pandemic
Since 2008 local health departments have lost about 25% of their staff due to budget cuts that still have not been restored. As painful as those cuts were, what has been particularly troubling is how ill prepared our system was to address the pandemic and beyond. Many public health professionals have opted for early retirement, Read more about Montgomery County Health Department, Success During Pandemic[…]
On your mark…..get set…..GO! Covid Vaccine Coming
Over the past several months, many public health leaders I consult with tell me the same things; they are so overwhelmed by trying to do contact tracing and drive through testing that they have a hard time managing flu vaccines and other core services that have been overlooked. Some have a critical need to fill Read more about On your mark…..get set…..GO! Covid Vaccine Coming[…]
Why some succeed during a crisis in spite of failed local leadership….
Our history is full of national tragedies, financial ruin, world wars and pandemics yet during those dark times businesses thrived. How? When there is a slowdown, one of the first reactions is to curl up and lay low. To cut back, to take a conservative, wait and see path. While this path seems safe, it Read more about Why some succeed during a crisis in spite of failed local leadership….[…]
Is Coronavirus your Heavy Weight Championship?
When I was a young man in my early 20’s I found myself in the unenviable position of needing a job and fast. One day as I was walking down the street a few blocks from my rental unit, I came upon a bunch of old radios from the 1930’s and televisions from the 1940’s Read more about Is Coronavirus your Heavy Weight Championship?[…]
Pretzel Logic?
Pretzel Logic? No, I’m not referring to the album by Steely Dan……. The other day I had a call with a group of my clients about how branding and marketing are as important to their health departments as the furniture and carpeting. Even more so… One administrator shared, the days of non-stop traffic coming through Read more about Pretzel Logic?[…]
What branding can do for your business!
In a world of endless choices it’s no wonder your potential patients and customers are confused. Being bombarded with non-stop stimuli and sensory input. Like a fog of baking flour blown off the kitchen counter they have a difficult time seeing what you are trying to convey. In the past creating a cool logo, a Read more about What branding can do for your business![…]
Develop New Revenue Streams
Each year it seems some of the revenue streams your agency has counted on are disappearing. This uncomfortable magic is creating a new set of challenges. Some take the approach of a “thrift” such as cutting expenses, cutting programs, laying off staff and waiving the white flag of surrender. They look around and see others Read more about Develop New Revenue Streams[…]