The hearing industry is abuzz with the latest news – Bose and Walgreens have jumped into the ring to be the newest hearing aid manufacturers. And while they are just starting to sell hearing aids to select states, their sales are online, and Walgreens is also selling in-stores. Here is a brief run-down of their… Continue reading The Biggest Opportunities with the Release of the Bose and Walgreens’ Hearing Aids
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How the Pandemic Created and Continues to Create Explosive Growth in E-Commerce
Now that it has been over a year since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, it might be starting to feel like the way we live life now is the only way we ever lived. But if you take a moment to think back to when the first lockdowns began—in March and April 2020 for… Continue reading How the Pandemic Created and Continues to Create Explosive Growth in E-Commerce
How to Provide Audiology Services Without Face to Face Contact
The pandemic has forced a lot of changes in healthcare, but this is especially true for hearing professionals. Through these changes, hearing professionals have the unique opportunity to develop meaningful patient interactions and provide services to those who may otherwise have no access to much-needed care. In-person appointments are imperative to properly evaluate those with hearing… Continue reading How to Provide Audiology Services Without Face to Face Contact
Guiding Principles for Digital Marketing in 2021
What did you learn in 2020? If you followed some of the trends inspired by life during the COVID-19 pandemic, you might have learned how to bake banana bread or sew fabric face coverings. When it comes to your business, you might have learned how to conduct virtual audiology appointments or use e-commerce. While you… Continue reading Guiding Principles for Digital Marketing in 2021
E-Commerce Is a MUST for Hearing Health Professionals
What do you think of when you consider e-commerce? Your first thought is probably of e-commerce giants like Amazon. However, e-commerce is an important business opportunity not only for sites like Amazon, Walmart.com, and Target.com, but also for hearing health professionals like you. In fact, e-commerce should not be regarded as simply a good opportunity… Continue reading E-Commerce Is a MUST for Hearing Health Professionals
Why Patient Satisfaction is More Important Than Ever
Hearing care professionals practicing independently are facing a rapidly changing landscape for themselves and their patients. People have more options for hearing devices today than ever before, from the severely discounted over-the-counter (OTC) hearing instruments at big box retailers to finding them even cheaper online. The convenience of selecting hearing aids without the detailed guidance… Continue reading Why Patient Satisfaction is More Important Than Ever
Marketing Your Practice in a Post-OTC Hearing Aids World
Long before the Over-the-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aid Act was signed into law last August, hearing professionals across America were hotly debating its consequences. The legislation drew support from both sides of the aisle and gained notable coverage by the media, raising awareness of both the need for hearing treatment and the potential for more affordable… Continue reading Marketing Your Practice in a Post-OTC Hearing Aids World