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Don’t brand yourself a one-trick pony

By |Marketing Strategy|

If you're a doctor, there are many reasons why you don't want to pigeonhole yourself alongside only one technology. In this post, we share five drawbacks of attaching yourself too closely to any medical device company or new medical technology, even those you are incredibly happy with and...

AI is likely to replace many marketing, sales and customer service tasks by 2030

By |Engaging Website Visitors|

Automation and AI will replace many jobs requiring basic data input and data-processing skills by 2030, affecting refractive surgery practices. However, certain skills, such as creativity, strategic thinking, empathy, human interaction, adaptability, complex problem-solving, and emotional intelligence, are difficult to automate and will remain valuable in marketing, sales, and customer service jobs.

ZEISS invites Rod Solar to speak about marketing PRESBYOND at ERLS 2017

By |News|

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, the ZEISS medical technology company, invited Rod Solar to speak at the European Refractive Laser Symposium in Paris on May 21st. Rod will be delivering a lecture entitled "5 ways to grow your laser eye surgery business" in which he'll be sharing how to build up the PRESBYOND side of a refractive surgery clinic. Practice marketing examples will be related to harnessing the large opportunity that the presbyopic market represents.

How to use social media for private healthcare clinics

By |Generating Awareness|

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...

Case Study: Grange Eye Consultants website redesign wins nine crucial 1st Page Google placements

By |Case Study|

We redesigned the website for Grange Eye Consultants last year and neglected to tell you how proud we are about it! Well, it was worth the wait. Not only are Rob Morris and Paul Rosen delighted with their new website look and feel, they're getting more enquiries than ever and are now on the 1st page of Google for nine crucial search terms. View our video commentary and case study here...

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Meet our Co-Founders

We’re passionate about helping leaders of high-quality, growth-minded practice owners double their practice revenue

Rod Solar

Founder & Scalable Business Advisor

For over 20 years, I’ve helped ophthalmology entrepreneurs scale their private practices. I specialise in doubling revenue within three years by offering a proven framework, hands-on experience, and a team of experts who implement what works. We take the guesswork out of growth and scale, so you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while maximising the value of your business.

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LiveseySolar completely transformed the way we were approaching this… We’ve gone from having just the dream of having a practice to having a practice up and running with people making inquiries and booking for procedures… It’s extremely pleasing. We feel lucky we connected with LiveseySolar.

— Dr Matthew Russell, MBChB, FRANZCO, specialist ophthalmic surgeon and founder of VSON and OKKO

Laura Livesey

Founder & CEO

I’m the co-founder & CEO of LiveseySolar. I’ve developed powerful eye surgery marketing systems that increase patient volumes and profits for doctors, clinics, and hospitals, since 1997.

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Rod and Laura know as much about marketing surgery to patients as I know about performing it. They are an expert in the field of laser eye surgery marketing. They know this industry inside out. I believe that they could help many companies in a variety of areas including marketing materials, sales training and marketing support for doctors.

— Prof. Dan Reinstein, MD MA FRSC DABO, founder of the London Vision Clinic, UK

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