title: Social media networking: blogging.
abstract: Social media networking is not your teenager's social media. It is a powerful tool that will change the way you communicate with your patients. This article will review the impact of social media and how social media can be a valuable tool for your medical practice. This is the first of a three-part article on social media and will discuss the use of blogging for medical practices.
authors.affiliation: Tanglewood Foot Specialists, Houston, TX, USA.
authors.forename: Andrew
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Schneider
authors.forename: Rem
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Jackson
authors.forename: Neil
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Baum
mesh_terms: D057218:Blogging; D006801:Humans; D011216:Practice Management, Medical; D014481:United States