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Thursday, February 22, 2007

New WebMD: An Overhaul, not a tweak!
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All too often people try to promote some product or service as 'Totally New!' or 'Better than the Original!' Such efforts are intended to preserve current customers while seducing new prospects.

This kind of silliness happens all the time on the Internet. Alter a color scheme, swap-out a few fonts, and before you know it the old pig is wearing fresh lipstick!

If you visit this blog via a browser bookmark you likely have missed the remarkable transformation that just occurred at WebMD.

WebMD is already the Internet's busiest and most trusted health portal. This amazing upgrade will take health information access to the next level because it focuses on you, the health consumer, not diseases. Unique, reliable tools like the WebMD Symptom Checker covers over 900 different ailments. View online videos featuring world-renowned medical experts in all of our WebMD Health Guides. No aches or pains? Great! Click over to our WebMD Wellness Centers for the latest tips on exercise, nutrition and preventive medicine. It's all good!

It's fresh, authoritative, and easy to navigate. Skip the lipstick and click here to experience the next generation of dependable information for better living!

Related Topic: Healthy Changes With You in Mind

Posted by: Dr. Lloyd at 2:04 PM

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