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Our ePatCon Tweetup – In Pictures

September 27th, 2011 · No Comments · News

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There’s An App For That: From Diets to Diseases

September 26th, 2011 · No Comments · Opinion, Trends

by Krissy Goelz (@krisgoelz)

Weight Watchers – SparkPeople – Livestrong – Tap & Track – iFitOne – FatSecret – Diet Organizer – do any of these sound familiar to you?

If you’re part of the ⅔ of the adult American population who is either overweight or obese, and part of the ⅓ of that same [...]

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See You At Digital Pharma East 2011

September 23rd, 2011 · No Comments · News

It’s the time of year when we spend a lot of time at conferences. And we hope you enjoy our coverage.
We’re pleased to announce that we’ll be back in Philly, October 17 through 20, for the 5th annual Digital Pharma East.
Just a few things you can look forward to:

10 in depth case studies: Pfizer, Johnson [...]

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Defining Moments: It Gets Better

September 22nd, 2011 · No Comments · Opinion, Trends

The Defining Moments series looks back at the biggest events of 2010 to see what we can learn from them here at P&P, to work better in our calling, in 2011 and beyond.

It Gets Better
The Trevor Project

On September 22, 2010, a skinny, redheaded 18-year-old changed education and laws [...]

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The Best Pharma Conference Ever!

September 16th, 2011 · No Comments · Opinion

by DJ Edgerton (@wiltonbound)
We have an interesting relationship with pharma conferences.
On the one hand, we love them. We think the chances to share best practices and nascent ideas, to learn from each other and to network are all fabulous. We’ve been to dozens, shared video and recaps, and told you about “Conferences You Should Be [...]

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POINT/COUNTERPOINT: Pay-for-Play Conferences

September 14th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Opinion

This post is part of a series of point/counterpoint arguments proposed by different members of the Pixels & Pills staff. We’re strong believers that healthy arguments can yield the best solutions, and we hope that you enjoy our series. Feel free to add your own arguments in the comments section below!
by Krissy Goelz (@krisgoelz)
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Killer Apps

September 9th, 2011 · No Comments · Knowledge

by Daniel V Licht (@thedvl)
Remember the phrase “killer app?” Just a few short years ago, it was the keystone for every new technology platform, whether that platform was a new operating system, a new hardware form factor or even a new social-media site. Killer applications have historically given new platforms the traction they need to [...]

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The Social Health Un-Conference

September 8th, 2011 · No Comments · News

Here at Pixels & Pills, we’re always trying to push the conversation about health and pharma in the digital space harder and farther along. Which is why we were intrigued when Shwen Gee let us know about The Social Health Un-Conference (SXSH), taking place September 19th, right before ePatient Connections.
Aside from the impressive speaker list [...]

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Seven No-Nos of Social Media Engagement

August 25th, 2011 · No Comments · Knowledge, Opinion

by Briana Campbell (@MsMatchGirl)
Wrath. Sloth. Greed. Gluttony. Lust. Envy. Pride.
The seven deadly sins.
In June of this year, PM360 laid out the Seven Deadly Sins of Pharma Marketing (you can take a peek at the digital edition here). And Dave Sonderman laid out his accompanying thoughts on the unintentional sins in a post on the GSW [...]

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Fallout? Pharma & The Facebook Wall

August 24th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Opinion, Trends

by Briana Campbell (@MsMatchGirl)
About a week and a half ago all the talk was about Facebook and its policy changes, disallowing pharmaceutical companies to turn off comments on their walls. Jonathan Richman ran a deathwatch over on Dose of Digital. The Washington Post had a story. We wrote about it, too. Seems like everyone did. [...]

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