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Technology of BeautyEp. 189 - Candace Crowe on Elevating Patient Engagement Through Visual StorytellingYour Before & After gallery is one of the most powerful marketing tools in your practice. Is it telling the right story?In this episode of The Technology of Beauty, Dr. Grant Stevens sits down with Candace Crowe, Founder and CEO of BRAG Book, to discuss the evolution of aesthetic marketing and the critical role that visual storytelling plays in patient decision-making.Candace shares the journey behind BRAG Book, a purpose-built software designed to help aesthetic practices take control of their Before & After galleries. With features like image quality scoring, SEO optimization, customizable watermarks, and a...2025-05-2734 min
The Crowes NestThe Crowes Nest Ep 14: Unlocking the Hidden Value of TouchMD: Tools, Training & TransformationThink you know TouchMD? Think again. In this episode, we’re spotlighting the powerful, often-overlooked features that can completely transform your patient experience and streamline your practice operations—from consultations to marketing.We’re joined by a TouchMD expert who shares insider tips on how practices are using features like push notifications, early-access promotions, and AI-powered photo tools to elevate their branding, improve photo consistency, and drive patient engagement. Whether you're just getting started or looking to optimize your existing workflow, this episode is packed with practical, actionable insights.We also explore TouchMD’s unique photogra...2025-05-0644 min
Aesthetically Speaking: Plastic Surgery & Med Spa Marketing presented by NextechAre Your Before & After Photos Helping or Hurting Your Business?Most aesthetic practices aren’t prioritizing before-and-after photos the way they should. Candace Crowe drives home the importance of photography in patient decision-making and shares the best practices for capturing meaningful results while making patients feel comfortable throughout the process. Candace’s mission in aesthetics is for everyone in the practice to understand that patient photography is more than just marketing; it’s about education, trust, and showcasing real results.About Candace CroweCandace Crowe has worked with aesthetic medical practices throughout the U.S. and Canada since 1999, helping to pioneer the marketi...2025-04-3026 min
The Crowes NestThe Crowes Nest Episode 13: Risk, Reward, and Real Talk with Grant StevensIn this episode of The Crowes Nest Podcast, Candace and TK are joined by Dr. Grant Stevens. Most likely, if you’re in the aesthetic industry, you already know Dr. Grant Stevens. He is a personal friend of mine and a bold icon of the aesthetic industry. I know him to be highly driven, fearless, decisive, bold, charismatic, and a marketing genius.In this wide-ranging and insightful conversation, Grant opens up about everything from his journey in business to his personal life. From picking tomatoes and selling them at the age of four to be...2025-03-0456 min
The Crowes NestThe Crowes Nest Episode 12: How to take medically accurate before and after photos without breaking the bankThis episode features Raghu Athré, MD, founder of Athré Facial Plastics in Houston, Texas, a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon and rhinoplasty expert. Dr. Athré began experimenting with photography while in high school and has become an expert in capturing authentic, accurate patient results without spending a fortune. In this episode, you will learn how to create a photography set-up to take medically accurate professional photos for under $5,500.00. Quote: “There are no excuses for bad before and after photos — to patients, qualifications mean absolutely nothing! The name of the game is better photos!!”Raghu Athré...2025-02-1953 min
The Crowes NestThe Crowes Nest Episode 11: The Cost of Poor Photography with Woodrow Wilson, CEO of Clinical ImagingIn this episode of The Crowes Nest Podcast, we welcome Woodrow Wilson, a Melbourne-based photographer and CEO of Clinical Imaging, to discuss the essential role photography plays in aesthetic and medical practices. From the importance of standardized, high-quality before-and-after photos to the cost of poor photography on a practice’s reputation, Woodrow shares his expertise and practical advice for clinics looking to elevate their visual standards.
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"As with any scientific endeavor, it’s about reducing variables; the only thing that should change is the patient."
Woodrow Wilson, Founder and CEO, Clinical Imaging
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The Crowes NestThe Crowes Nest Episode 10: You can’t bore people into learning. So, here’s how I teach.Welcome to The Crowes Nest, the official podcast of Candace Crowe Design. This week's guest is Karen Zupko, founder and consultant at KZA. Karen is an advisor to surgical specialists in otolaryngology, orthopedics, aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, as well as dermatology. During our conversation with Karen, she shares her insights on the concerns industry workers face every day as well as the importance of keeping your marketing efforts up to date.
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“I object to the word convert even though it's the word in the software. I prefer to think of...2024-10-1537 min
The Crowes NestThe Crowes Nest Episode 9: Grow Your Cosmetic Surgery Practice with Expert Advice from Catherine Maley, MBAWelcome to The Crowes Nest, the official podcast of Candace Crowe Design. This weeks guest is Catherine Maley, a recognized expert in cosmetic surgery marketing. Catherine is referred to as the “secret behind the successful cosmetic practice” due to her expertise in helping practices grow through better patient acquisition, conversions, and profits. Throughout the conversation, Catherine shares her insights on what drives success in the cosmetic surgery industry, offering practical tips for boosting business growth, enhancing patient engagement, and improving conversion rates in competitive markets.
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“Who do you want to be? Do you wan...2024-09-2537 min
The Crowes NestThe Crowes Nest Podcast Episode 8, Giving and Growing: Chris Suchánek on Business, Charity and Life LessonsWelcome to The Crowes Nest, the official podcast of Candace Crowe Design. This week, we’re excited to feature Chris Suchánek, CEO and Founder of Firm Media. In this wide-ranging and insightful conversation, Chris opens up about everything from his journey in business to his personal life philosophy. From touching greatness in the music industry to building a thriving marketing agency, Chris shares valuable lessons on leadership, authenticity, and the power of doing the hard things in life. Don't miss this deep dive into the mind of a true entrepreneur and changemaker!
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The Crowes NestThe Crowes Nest Podcast Episode 7: What contributes to BrinsonAnderson’s success?Welcome to The Crowes Nest, the official podcast of Candace Crowe Design. Listen in as Candace and TK are joined by Amy Anderson, aka The “Surgeon Whisperer” Co-Founder of BrinsonAnderson Consulting, and Mara Shorr, aka “The Group Project Girl” Consultant at BrinsonAnderson Consulting, as they share the success stories of some of their clients. We hope you enjoy and happy listening!
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“We are on a journey, whether we're starting a practice, building a practice, or growing a business; we're on a mission. And, by golly, something is going to trip us up...2024-08-3042 min
Gourmet Pens ClubEpisode 48 - On location at the DC Supershow 2024 (where sanity is in low supply)Addicted to Pens Addicted to BlanksEvan (Penquisition) Helen’s CreationsJon Tello - Hello TelloLauren Elliott - Lucky Star PensMatthew Chen - Matthew’s NibworksBen - Mayfair PensMikayla - White Bear Pens Newsha - Ferocious and Pretty PensJim (Pensloth)Rachel (Rachel’s Ramblings) Ian Schon - Schon DsgnShawn Newton - Newton PensZach & Amy - Skogsy PensSusan (Paper Cat Lady) CY - Tokyo Station Pens and Kyuseido2024-08-1955 min
The Crowes NestThe Crowes Nest Episode 6 - An Interview with Dagmar Digital MarketingWelcome to The Crowes Nest, the official podcast of Candace Crowe Design. Listen in as Candace and TK are joined by Chris Gregory, Founder and CEO of Dagmar Marketing, and Tony Talamo, Director of Business at Dagmar Marketing, as they discuss today’s importance of having an online presence. From essential strategies that optimize your site to leveraging cutting-edge AI tools this podcast has everything you need to know to be successful in today's ever changing landscape. We hope you enjoy and happy listening!
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“As far as Google is conc...2024-08-1250 min
The Crowes NestThe Crowes Nest: Episode 5, It's All About Getting You PaidWelcome to The Crowes Nest, the official podcast of Candace Crowe Design. Join Candace and TK Crowe as they learn about the partnership integration between 4D-EMR, an online clinical software, and Open Practice, an all-in-one billing and clearinghouse software solution. Their partnership integration focuses on seamlessly allowing practices to run through the patient revenue/billing cycle easily without having to use multiple different software platforms or keep track of patient information from one dashboard to another. Happy listening!
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[01:00] TK introduces Sean Mahoney from 4D-EMR and Michael Lewis from Open...2024-07-1122 min
The Crowes NestThe Crowes Nest Podcast Episode 4 - IT Safeguards To Put In Place in 2024Welcome to The Crowes Nest, the official podcast of Candace Crowe Design. Join Candace and TK Crowe as they dive into the world of healthcare IT. Listen in as they chat with Daniel Livschutz about an array of topics from improving the patient experience, to choosing a good IT Partner, and simple things you can do to improve your cyber security posture.
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[1:12] Daniel introduction.
[7:10] Candace asks Daniel about trends in the IT industry and healthcare.
[11:08] Daniel expands on cybersecurity as it...2024-06-1146 min
The Crowes NestEpisode 3, Dana Donofree, Founder and CEO of AnaOno IntimatesWelcome to The Crowes Nest, the official podcast of Candace Crowe Design. Join Candace Crowe as she talks with Dana Donofree, Founder and CEO of AnaOno Intimates, a woman-owned, survivor-designed line of bras and loungewear specially crafted for surgical recovery, radiation therapy, and post-surgery comfort and beauty. Dana shares her journey born from personal experience and a commitment to empowering individuals through comfortable, beautiful, and inclusive intimate apparel.
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[00:00] Candace opens the podcast and introduces her guest for today, Dana Donofree, Founder and...2024-05-0721 min
The Crowes NestEpisode 2, Revolutionizing Healthcare Documentation with AIWelcome to The Crowes Nest, the official podcast of Candace Crowe Design. Join industry experts Candace and TK Crowe as they venture into the world of AI note taking inside of medical practices with Dr. Robert Pollack and Sean Mahoney from 4D EMR and Caroline Zhang from Knowtex AI. Learn how 4D EMR clients are utilizing Knowtex AI medical scribe feature to take clear and focused notes without missing any details and allowing doctors to have more face to face time with their patients. Learn how using Knowtex can save your providers or yourself 1.5 hours a day on admin...2024-04-1123 min
The Crowes NestEpisode 1, Marketing Plan; How & Why You Need to Track ROI
Welcome to The Crowes Nest, the official podcast of Candace Crowe Design. Join industry experts Candace and TK Crowe as they explore the dynamic realm of plastic surgery marketing with special guest Ryan Lehrl from Red Spot Interactive. Uncover the vital importance of measuring Return on Investment (ROI), regardless of your practice's size. Overcome common excuses, discover strategic insights, and learn essential tools to elevate your marketing efforts. This episode delves into the significance of a well-crafted marketing planner, simplifying the process in just four hours. Tune in for practical advice and industry insights on navigating...2024-02-1925 min
Little Known Facts with Ilana LevineEpisode 284 - Lorin LatarroLorin Latarro is the choreographer for Broadway’s MRS. DOUBTFIRE, ALMOST FAMOUS, The Public’s THE VISITOR, and Broadway bound THE OUTSIDERS and LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE. Lorin choreographed Broadway and London’s WAITRESS and LA TRAVIATA at The Met Opera. Lorin is directing Candace Bushnell’s one woman show, IS THERE STILL SEX IN THE CITY.Additional Broadway choreography includes Les Liaisons Dangereuse with Janet McTeer and Liev Schreiber, and Waiting for Godot with Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart. Lorin is the Associate Choreographer of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and American Idio...2022-02-1436 min
The Convo LoungeThe Fresh Prince of GospelIn this week's episode of The Convo Lounge, we discuss the controversy with Kirk Franklin and his son, the Oprah interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, and we go in on Candace Owens! Loungers, we appreciate you tuning in and be on the lookout for our next series of shows centered on mental health, education, and community. Check us out on our Website and follow us on Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram. 2021-03-271h 26
MedShark InsiderEpisode 8: Candace Crowe, Founder of Candace Crowe DesignBill Fukui, the Vice President of MedShark Digital sits down with a long-time veteran of the health industry, Candace Crowe, the founder of Candace Crowe Design. In this episode of MedShark Insider, Bill and Candace discuss using a planning guide to create the best marketing and branding strategies for plastic surgeons. Candace also addressed the importance of forming relationships with patients and employees as well as maintaining existing relationships. In addition to implementing simple marketing strategies, forms of passion, kindness, and appreciation can take a plastic surgeon a long way.2021-02-2237 min
DJ Pauly's Deep House LoungeEnd Of Summer Mix - DJ Pauly 03 Sep 2020End of Summer Mix - taking you on a musical journey. HOUSE MUSIC PORTION (4hrs)01. the moving finger [dorthy edits] - thelonious beats (black cash and theo)02. I Can't Breathe Remix (Accapella Mix) - Stacy Kidd, Coco Street03. More Than Anything (Blackk's More Vocal) - Vangela Crowe, Corey Holmes, Shino Blackk04. Peace Bird Mashup (Tim Mix) - Timmy Regisford05. Woman Unreleased DJ Weapon 3- Eddie Ramos aka Houseologist@Wurk06. Th...2020-09-044h 29