Being Alert to Classified Ad Scams 2020
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Being Alert to Classified Ad Scams 2020

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. The following email was forwarded to me by the Planet Chiropractic office, originating from a chiropractor via email. URGENT: Multiple scammers! I’ve had two scam attempts on my Chiropractic Equipment For Sale ads. Richard Walls (ri**************@*****il.com and also ri**************@***il.com) and now Cynthia Fenwick are their email aliases. This is the email…

Amazing Associate Opportunities
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Amazing Associate Opportunities

By Harry Engel, Looking for a place to practice chiropractic, but not have to worry about the headache of running a clinic? This month we have seen an amazing set of offers for Doctors of Chiropractic to move into a position where they get paid to adjust without the worry of running a practice. Check…

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October Classifieds Maintenance Complete

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Appreciate all the efforts from our host Liquid Web in helping get our classifieds optimized. We are internally continuing our work on bug issues and classifieds through the month of 2018 October. If you are a registered chiropractic classifieds user and notice odd activity (emails you didn’t request, your ad not…

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Chiropractic Opportunities and Expectations in Developing Nations

By Michael Harvey, D.C. So you just graduated Chiropractic College or you have been practicing for the first half of your career somewhere else and now you are considering practicing in the Third World. Maybe you have had enough of the snow and ice or you have had all you can take of insurance and…

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Employment Opportunities at Cleveland University

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Cleveland University in Kansas City is hiring! I received an email from Cleveland University Kansas City (CUKC) regarding positions available in the teaching departments. For those of you visiting Planet Chiropractic seeking jobs, be sure to also check out the links below for staff positions and associates. Cleveland University-Kansas City has…

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Navigating the Chiropractic Classifieds

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. We have recently updated the classifieds section on Planet Chiropractic and I wanted to share some links for those of you seeking our most popular categories. Most importantly is the mainpage: Chiropractic Classifieds On that page you can view all of the categories and see how many advertisements are posted to…

Chiropractic Equipment Classified Scams

Chiropractic Equipment Classified Scams

I’ve joked that I’ve posted on this subject 1000 times, but I’ll post 1000 more, if it helps educate people using classified advertisement websites. It’s the Internet, and scammers are everywhere (but the community is kicking butt). Users of classified advertising websites, like the chiropractic classifieds by Planet Chiropractic, would love to believe that everyone…

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Response To Your ITEM Posted For Sale

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. I woke up to a forwarded e-mail this morning from a chiropractor that was contacted by someone inquiring about a piece of chiropractic equipment he had listed for sale. I’m thankful he quickly forwarded the e-mail to me so that the sender’s information could be investigated. While I’ve covered this topic…

Kellee Chee Khiong Financial Officer at Malaysia RHB Bank

Kellee Chee Khiong Financial Officer at Malaysia RHB Bank

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Been a while since we’ve had a classified advertising scam update. Thankfully, the community has really gotten awesome in spotting fraud and has been seriously kicking butt on emailing updates likety split. Not long ago a chiropractor received an email from someone claiming to be a financial officer at a bank…

Daniel William Uncles Birthday Gift Classified Ad Scam

Daniel William Uncles Birthday Gift Classified Ad Scam

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Early this morning I was preparing for an awesome Wednesday at the office when I received an e-mail from a chiropractor questioning the validity of a reply he had for a piece of chiropractic equipment he was selling in the classifieds. On the surface the e-mail didn’t look quite as spammy…

Another Running Marathon Round Up
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Another Running Marathon Round Up

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. If you have been reading Planet Chiropractic news the past few months you may be wondering what’s been going on with all the marathon related content. Actually, we’ve had marathon related content for about four years now, but there’s really been plenty of marathons taking place in the past few months….

Martins Gilbert Woodland Property Investment Scam

Martins Gilbert Woodland Property Investment Scam

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Here’s the latest scammer sending e-mails to chiropractors that have chiropractic classified ads posted. The same e-mail was sent to about a dozen individuals that have products or equipment for sale. I’ve already been contacted by at least half a dozen different chiropractors that received the below e-mail at different times…

Mark Nicholas mark_nicho95 Fraud Alert

Mark Nicholas mark_nicho95 Fraud Alert

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Add another name to your list of Scammers and Fraudsters, Mark Nicholas of the UK is emailing people in hopes of separating them from their money. Thankfully, the very active (love the emails sent our way) chiropractic classified advertising community came through this morning with multiple reports on suspected fraud and…

Real Estate Agent Using YouTube for Peterborough Chiropractor

Real Estate Agent Using YouTube for Peterborough Chiropractor

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. A real estate agent in Amherst, New Hampshire has done something unique when it comes to selling a chiropractic residence/practice. Like many other brokers and chiropractors selling practices online, he posted an advertisement to the chiropracticclassifieds (this link may be deleted after the office is sold, but you can view it…

11 more chiropractic practices listed

11 more chiropractic practices listed

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. On October 28th, Daria had a planet chiropractic news article which included a screenshot of 32 chiropractic practices being added to classified listings in less than 24 hours. She gave a summary on some of those businesses listed and pointed out that the current number for practices for sale had exceeded…

Classifieds Now Equipped with reCAPTCHA

Classifieds Now Equipped with reCAPTCHA

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. It’s been a productive weekend that the planet chiropractic office. We’ve been working on some upgrades to the classified ads system, in order to provide better service to those using the website for selling and buying chiropractic equipment. Thanks to recent activities such as yesterday’s visit from Mr. Benson in Nigeria,…

Mr Benson Raymond Nigeria Scam 196.3.183.73

Mr Benson Raymond Nigeria Scam 196.3.183.73

Just a quick post to alert others regarding activity of a “Mr Benson Raymond” from Nigeria. Daria posted that other day regarding separating you from your money and it looks as though this character fits the profile well. Here is the email being sent to people posting classified ads on various websites… ======= Hello, I…

Public Auction Chiropractic Medical Office

Public Auction Chiropractic Medical Office

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. This postcard appeared at my chiropractic office and I thought it provided a good opportunity to share some information about auctions as they relate to furnishing new practices on a recent graduate start up budget. First off, I’m not acquainted with the business hosting this auction, and I’m not familiar with…

Simple yet Effective Chiropractic Ad Placement

Simple yet Effective Chiropractic Ad Placement

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Chiropractors and others doing business within the industry of the chiropractic profession post classified ads seven days a week on the Planet Chiropractic classified ad pages. I noticed an advertisement posted yesterday that utilized a few of the features I’ve spoken about numerous times when making suggestions on going granular with…

Surface EMG & Thermography Sales

Surface EMG & Thermography Sales

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. I’ve been talking quite a bit about getting more specific with creation of content for everything from local listings to classified advertising. I noticed some good examples earlier today of classified ad data that includes model number and location information, exactly the granular type of information I’ve been talking about. There’s…

Going Granular With Classified Advertising

Going Granular With Classified Advertising

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Not all classified ads are created equally. In this post we are going to take a look at three different classified advertisements I noticed were posted earlier today. The advertisements are all related to the chiropractic health care industry but the concepts of creating more granular information apply to anyone posting…

479 Chiropractor Practices for Sale

479 Chiropractor Practices for Sale

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. I was checking in on Planet Chiropractic classifieds today and noticed we have reached 479 advertisements related to selling chiropractic practices. That puts us 21 advertisements away from 500 current ads in the space of office sales. The practice for sale category has always been a popular one but growth has…