Generating Awareness

Learn how laser refractive surgeons who capitalise on the presbyopic market opportunity could access a market that is four times the current market for traditional laser eye surgery…we recently presented this at a conference to 150 eye surgeons and you can get our video on the presbyopic market opportunity...

Should refractive surgeons consider the presbyopic market in the laser eye surgery marketing mix? Or should they leave this market to at worst, reading glasses and at best, intraocular surgery? In this video (and the transcript), I argue the case for complementing your practice marketing efforts by offering presbyopic LASIK.

There are significant opportunities to embrace, and barriers to overcome, in increasing the adoption of refractive presbyopic solutions. Recently at ESCRS17, Rod Solar summarised some of the experiences that LiveseySolar has gained between 2005 to the present day, through working with clinics and patients choosing PRESBYOND.  He specifically focused on insights in a key area of our expertise: marketing presbyopia solutions, like PRESBYOND, to presbyopic patients.

Social media for private healthcare companies started out quite slowly, but has quickly grown into a key part of a robust healthcare marketing program. The more casual approach to using Facebook pages originally used in the private healthcare space has evolved significantly. Companies need to curate the content on their pages more (and not let just anyone post content on their pages), designate "page administrators" whose job is to answer prospect enquiries or questions, stimulate conversation around topics of interest to their customers, share useful and brand-positive posts from other places, and create content specifically for sharing on Facebook. If you're interested in starting up your social networking community, keep the following tips in mind when launching...