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## [The Right Frame Inventory Is About Strategy](https://blog.framesdata.com/the-right-frame-inventory-is-about-strategy)

*Size matters, but **Alex Martin, OD**, argues that the most successful dispensaries are built around strategy, not just the number of frames on display.* 

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##### [The Right Frame Inventory Is About Strategy](https://blog.framesdata.com/the-right-frame-inventory-is-about-strategy)

*Size matters, but **Alex Martin, OD**, argues that the most successful dispensaries are built around strategy, not just the number...*

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##### [Frame Inventory: Less Is More or More Is Better?](https://blog.framesdata.com/frame-inventory-less-is-more-or-more-is-better)

Is a large frame inventory the better business strategy? **Jennifer Stewart, OD,** and **Bobby "Chip" Wood, OD**, take opposing sides...

[![Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/hubfs/Frames%20Data%20Logos/Frames%20Data%20Frames.jpg) By Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/author/frames-data) on September 24, 2026 at 9:15 AM

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##### [The Two-Lane Optical: Beyond Routine Eyewear Sales](https://blog.framesdata.com/the-two-lane-optical-beyond-routine-eyewear-sales)

By positioning his optical as two distinct lanes, Adam Ramsey, OD, can better serve his patients while supporting his...

[![Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/hubfs/Frames%20Data%20Logos/Frames%20Data%20Frames.jpg) By Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/author/frames-data) on September 3, 2026 at 10:45 AM

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##### [Color-Code Based on Patients' Buying Habits](https://blog.framesdata.com/color-code-based-on-patients-buying-habits)

Mikaela Bolding shares how her practice boosted its capture rate by aligning every team member around two simple systems. 

[![Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/hubfs/Frames%20Data%20Logos/Frames%20Data%20Frames.jpg) By Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/author/frames-data) on July 9, 2026 at 9:45 AM

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##### [Griebenow Eyecare Leans Into Private Label With Your Brand Eyewear and My Frame Gallery](https://blog.framesdata.com/griebenow-eyecare-leans-into-private-label-with-your-brand-eyewear-and-my-frame-gallery)

A new program allows this practice to display their private label frames on their online Gallery.

[![Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/hubfs/Frames%20Data%20Logos/Frames%20Data%20Frames.jpg) By Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/author/frames-data) on November 28, 2023 at 9:00 AM

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##### [My Frame Gallery Links Virtual Reality and Opticianry](https://blog.framesdata.com/my-frame-gallery-links-virtual-reality-and-opticianry)

The online frame gallery gives patients more time to browse outside of the office, while saving time for eye care professionals...

[![Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/hubfs/Frames%20Data%20Logos/Frames%20Data%20Frames.jpg) By Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/author/frames-data) on May 10, 2023 at 8:15 AM

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##### [Should I Order Frames for Patient Approval?](https://blog.framesdata.com/should-i-order-frames-for-patient-approval)

If you are going to place orders for patients to view (with no commitment for purchase), you’ll need a written procedure that...

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##### [Happy Holidays from Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/happy-holidays-from-frames-data-2022)

Best wishes to all of our friends and colleagues in the Optical Industry.

[![Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/hubfs/Frames%20Data%20Logos/Frames%20Data%20Frames.jpg) By Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/author/frames-data) on December 23, 2022 at 4:45 PM

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##### [Happy Holidays from Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/happy-holidays-from-frames-data)

###### **Wishing you a happy and safe holiday season, and a prosperous New Year!**

[![Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/hubfs/Frames%20Data%20Logos/Frames%20Data%20Frames.jpg) By Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/author/frames-data) on December 19, 2017 at 11:25 AM

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##### [6 Tips to Supercharge Your Inventory](https://blog.framesdata.com/2016/05/16/6-tips-to-supercharge-your-inventory)

Today's post comes courtesy of [ODOnline.net](http://www.odonline.net/). OD Online has recently completed an integration with Frames Data IDA. To learn...

[![Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/hubfs/Frames%20Data%20Logos/Frames%20Data%20Frames.jpg) By Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/author/frames-data) on May 16, 2016 at 4:00 AM

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##### [4 Ways to Increase In-Office Purchase Rates For Your Optometry Practice](https://blog.framesdata.com/2016/03/09/4-ways-to-increase-your-sales)

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##### [Have a PAWSitively wonderful holiday!](https://blog.framesdata.com/2015/12/21/have-a-pawsitively-wonderful-holiday)

Thank you all for another great year! See you in 2016.

[![Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/hubfs/Frames%20Data%20Logos/Frames%20Data%20Frames.jpg) By Frames Data](https://blog.framesdata.com/author/frames-data) on December 21, 2015 at 4:58 PM

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