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		<title>Eyewear Merchandising Tips from the Field #3 &#8211; Frame Selection</title>
		<link>http://theopticalvisionsite.com/competition/eyewear-merchandising-tips-from-the-field-3-frame-selection/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:48:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have been getting lots of comments on our &#8220;Eyewear Merchandising Tips from the Field&#8221; so we are bringing you Eyewear Merchandising Tips from the Field #3 &#8211; Frame Selection. Eyewear consumers price shop and it is hard for the independent practice to compete.  The Internet has become the prime tool for this but not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zenni Optical And The Eyecare Professional</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can $8.00 frame and lens packages be quality? This subject came up with 2 of our sponsor labs, who had both ordered from Zenni to test the quality of the lens. Both said the exact same thing- the Rx was right on, the frames were low quality, and if they were a consumer and didn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does Price Guarantee Customer Satisfaction?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 02:28:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Competing with  On-line Shopping The two places I shop consistently are Cost-Co and Trader Joes. I go to Cost-Co to buy in bulk their recycled and organics products. When I went a couple of weeks ago, they were not carrying them! I made a special trip to just get the recycled toilet paper  and some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Competing Online- Eyecare and Optical Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:15:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have done several articles about  Internet Competition. What I find very interesting is the amount of email we have received from online eyeglass sellers wanting to hook up and collaborate with us- why- because they know the power of the Internet. That said, I believe that the online sellers of Eyeglasses and Contacts are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Standing Out From Your Optical Competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:07:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Making yourself different from the competition is all about managing customers expectations and giving them not only what they expect and a little extra. At one time you would have gone to Starbucks because they offer free WiFi. Now even the smallest diners or cafe&#8217;s offer Free WiFi. Before you embark on your &#8216;Standing out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Eyeglass Retailer Reviews</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 11:43:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that we know that 42% of people go online to research optical services. Want to know how the online eyewear retailers stack up in regards to quality and service? Check out this site that rates those online eyeglass retailers. The site was created for consumers who purchase eyeglasses online. Included on the site are coupons, [...]]]></description>
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