Health columns provide valuable information in Battle Ground.

Southwest Medical Group has teamed up with The Columbian to provide a new health column in the BG Today special section of the newspaper. Southwest Medical Group doctors from the Battle Ground clinic provide answers to health questions as shown in the examples below. It's a great way to provide valuable health information to our community while giving residents a chance to "meet" the doctors in their neighborhood.

More Ads and a Health Column in Columbian BG Today.

Southwest Medical Group is seeing great promotion in the Columbian newspaper's BG Today special section through front-page ads and a special health column. The health column features questions asked by patients and answered by providers at the Battle Ground clinic. The ads and health columns began appearing at the end of August and will continue through October.

Front Page Ads in the Reflector

A new series of ads promoting services at the Southwest Medical Group Battle Ground clinic have begun running on the front page of The Reflector newspaper. The ad creative coincides with the Facebook ad campaign that Southwest Medical Group is currently running in Clark County.

Series of Pondering Pregnancy Ads Now Running

A series of ads promoting the upcoming Pondering Pregnancy classes have begun appearing in local newspapers. The top ad made its first appearance in The Reflector last week and will run again on September 15. The center ad began running in the Columbian BG Today special section on August 21 and will run for 2-3 weeks. The bottom ad will run in the Columbian on September 5.

SMG Ad Answers Questions

Southwest Medical Group will be displaying an ad in the annual Columbian Answer Book coming out next month. Copy focuses on the SMG resources available for answering your health questions and reminds about same-day appointments.

Ad runs front and center in Columbian special section.

An ad promoting the comprehensive services offered at the Southwest Medical Group, Battle Ground Clinic ran on the front of the Battle Ground wrap section of The Columbian newspaper July 10. 

The ad creative coincided with a billboard that was also up during the month of July along NE 117th avenue.

New ad to run in July issue of Vancouver Family Magazine

A new ad promoting the family medicine doctors and clinics of Southwest Medical Group is running in the July issue of Vancouver Family Magazine.

New billboards promote Battle Ground clinic

Billboards promoting the Battle Ground clinic will start appearing in the SR-502 and SR-503 commuter corridors on May 3, running through July.

A new Plastic Surgery site went live in March

A completely updated website for the SMG Plastic Surgery site went live last month. The new site includes a new section for the Spa at Southwest, additional patient resources and testimonials, and more specific information on various procedures. It also incorporates information about new team members, including Dr. Brinda Thimmappa and Charmi Gosalia.

Plastics ad appears in The Columbian

SMG Plastic Surgery and The Spa at Southwest were featured in an ad in the special Live Well section of last week's Columbian newspaper.

Direct mail postcard promotes Plastic Surgery event

New web landing page for Newcomers

A new website landing page for Newcomers has launched! It provides important information and links to various SMG and SWMC services as well as useful links to Clark County schools, arts and culture, parks and outdoors and more.

New mailings in the Clark County Newcomer campaign

Two new mailers will serve as a follow-up to the tri-fold brochure that SMG has been mailing out to Clark County newcomers. Targeting by geographic location, residents will receive an envelope with a customized letter and insert (see left) that welcomes them to the area and promotes the services offered at either the Battle Ground or Fisher's Landing locations. The envelope features a window that lets the image of the family and all text peek through, creating a more dynamic and personalized mailer.

The insert also lets newcomers know they can choose a free gift (either a pedometer or digital thermometer) when they become a new patient. A unique URL provides more information about services offered by SMG as well as key points of interest in the area.

Postcards going out to greater Clark County

A new direct mail postcard will soon be hitting mailboxes in Clark County. It lets residents know that the primary care clinics at SMG offer same-day doctor visits so they don't have to put their health on hold.

New ad in Vancouver Family Magazine

The May issue of Vancouver Family Magazine will feature a full-page ad promoting all of the SMG women's health providers. The goal of the ad is to educate women on the various options they have when choosing an SMG provider for their health needs, whether that be a dedicated OB/GYN specialist or a Family Medicine provider who also offers gynecologic exams and obstetric services.

Battle Ground gets a new practice flier

Fisher's Landing providers featured on Fox 12

Dr. Vinson:
www.kptv.com/video/22652605/index.html

Dr. Ostrin:
http://www.kptv.com/video/22988655/index.html



And more at:  www.kptv.com/swhealth

New Facebook ads coming in March

A new series of Facebook ads promoting Southwest Medical Group providers will begin running in March.

Each ad is targeted to a specific audience via the imagery and messaging, as well as through targeting tools on Facebook such as gender, age and location. When the ad is clicked, the viewer is taken to the appropriate page on the Southwest Medical Group web site.

Battle Ground free blood pressure screenings promoted

We created this color flier along with a black and white version that will run as an ad in the Reflector newspaper beginning in March to promote the free blood pressure screenings offered at the Battle Ground.

Practice-wide ad in Columbian Portrait magazine

We're excited about the new ad running in the Columbian Portrait magazine—the Columbian's annual, in-depth Clark County profile.

The ad includes services, benefits and location information designed to attract a wide range of patient profiles. Click on the ad to view it larger.

Dr. Stacey Ostrin is highlighted in Columbian ad.

Dr. Stacey Ostrin, Fisher's Landing's newest provider, was recently highlighted in a series of ads running in The Columbian and its sister publications. Please join us in welcoming Dr. Ostrin to the team.

More postcards promote Fisher's Landing providers.

A new wave of postcards will be hitting mailboxes at homes near our Fisher's Landing location any day. Each one introduces one or two doctors and their special areas of interest as well as communicates the availability of same-day appointments.

Direct Mail Postcards Reach Out To BG Community

A series of postcards targeting various patient types have been arriving in Battle Ground mailboxes over the last few months. Each communicates the special areas of interest of physicians at SMG Battle Ground, making it easier for patients to find the right doctor for them.