Cindy Donaldson

Cindy Donaldson is president and CEO of Red Barn Consulting, a strategic marketing, sales and business operations consulting firm. Contact her at 860-469-8090 or cindy@redbarnconsultingllc.com.

Previous Articles

Postcard Marketing on a Shoestring Budget: 4 Steps
November 1, 2021 (Vol. 39, Issue 11)
Speed Up Your Marketing With Snail Mail
May 1, 2021 (Vol. 39, Issue 05)
It's Time to Uncomplicate Your Content Marketing
May 1, 2020 (Vol. 38, Issue 05)
Patient Reactivation Done Right
January 1, 2020 (Vol. 38, Issue 01)
It's Time to Explore the Power of Email Marketing
May 1, 2019 (Vol. 37, Issue 05)
Top Social Media Do's & Don'ts for Chiropractors
February 1, 2019 (Vol. 37, Issue 02)
Map It: Understanding the Customer's Journey
December 1, 2018 (Vol. 36, Issue 12)
Facebook Marketing 101
August 1, 2018 (Vol. 36, Issue 08)
9 Ways to Make Your Practice Website a Revenue Generator
July 1, 2017 (Vol. 35, Issue 07)
Let Your Fans Spread the Love
June 1, 2017 (Vol. 35, Issue 06)
Digital Marketing Checklist (Pt. 2)
Digital Marketing Checklist (Pt. 1)
Trending
News / Profession
MAHA Launches Chiropractic Hub
MAHA Launches Chiropractic Hub

Building on a historic March 2026 meeting between Make America Healthy Again and chiropractic leadership, MAHA has announced the launch of the MAHA Chiropractic Hub, “a coordinated national partnership uniting MAHA Center, MAHA Action, and the chiropractic profession, including national associations, state organizations, practitioners, educators, researchers, and patient advocates. The Chiropractic Hub will advance federal policy, expand patient access, and build broad public support for chiropractic care across America.”

 |  Digital Exclusive
Dynamic Chiropractic Staff
Education & Seminars
Confronting the Threat to Chiropractic Education
Confronting the Threat to Chiropractic Education

The chiropractic profession is confronting one of the most significant federal regulatory threats it has faced in decades. A new U.S. Department of Education (ED) accountability framework – commonly referred to as the “Do No Harm” (DNH) regulation – could place many chiropractic programs at risk of losing access to federal financial aid (student loans), potentially reshaping the future of chiropractic education and workforce development across the United States.

 |  Digital Exclusive
Healthcare / Public Health
From Pain Scores to Performance Metrics
From Pain Scores to Performance Metrics

Pain has become the dominant language of musculoskeletal healthcare. Numeric pain-rating scales and symptom reports are routinely used as primary indicators of clinical success. But while pain reduction is meaningful, it is an incomplete and often misleading representation of recovery. This has real consequences for patient adherence, long-term outcomes, and how conservative care is perceived within the broader healthcare system.

Christopher Proulx, DC, PhD(ABD), CSCS