Overall eye surgery related Google searches rebounded last week after a significant dip the prior week as COVID-19 infection rates started to spike. June 2020 eye surgery Google search queries finished at approximately 16% (glaucoma), 22% (LASIK), and 32% (cataract) higher...
LaunchPad Alumni, Mavenlink, Appoints CFO to Set Foundation for Continued Growth
June 30, 2020
Mavenlink Appoints Steve DeSantis as CFO to Set Foundation for Continued Growth
Proven Financial Executive to Bolster Leadership Team Committed to Exceptional Customer Experience, Technology Innovation
Irvine, Calif. — June 30, 2020 — Mavenlink, the leading provider of...
Octane Eye Surgery Online Consumer Snapshot: June 26, 2020
June 26, 2020
The surge in eye surgery-related Google searches started to level out in the past week. Eye surgery related search volumes (LASIK, cataract, and glaucoma) increased last week between 5% to 23% on a month-over-month basis compared to a range of 35% to 71% last week. This...
Octane Eye Surgery Online Consumer Snapshot: June 19, 2020
June 19, 2020
United States Google search volumes for eye surgery related queries (Cataract, Glaucoma, LASIK) continue to climb and have now surpassed the pre-COVID 12-month norms (Chart 1). Alabama, West Virginia, Oklahoma, and Texas are the top U.S. states in terms of eye surgery...
Your Money: A Hub for Help During the Coronavirus Crisis
June 18, 2020
Post Originally From NYTimes.com
Unemployment Insurance
A giant pandemic relief package made significant — but temporary — changes to the way the unemployment insurance system works. These changes expand the kinds of workers who are eligible for unemployment, extend the...
Not Your Usual Virtual Meeting at Ophthalmology Technology Summit 2020
June 18, 2020
We are excited to unveil our fresh approach to our new virtual Ophthalmology Tech Summit because this meeting is not just another webinar. This event is a yearly success because of our amazing attendees, so we're making sure that every part of Ophthalmology Technology...
Octane Eye Surgery Online Consumer Snapshot: June 12, 2020
June 12, 2020
It’s official. The American eye surgery consumer is alive and well online. June 2020 Google search trends are now above the pre-COVID 19 norms for cataract, glaucoma, and LASIK-related searches (Chart 1). This healthy search activity is relatively uniform across the United...
Octane Announces a 100% Virtual Ophthalmology Technology Summit
June 10, 2020
Aliso Viejo, CA, June 10, 2020. Octane is pleased to announce that the 2020 Ophthalmology Technology Summit will be 100% virtual. This decision was made in part by industry partners, physicians, planning committee and medical advisors. The event will now span two and a...
Octane Eye Surgery Online Consumer Snapshot for Week of June 6, 2020
June 5, 2020
The eye surgery related consumer search volume activity continues to trend back toward pre-COVID norms. In fact, LASIK-related searches are about equal to May 2019 levels with specific search query terminology indicating strong interest and action signals.
Full May 2020...
The Impact of COVID-19 on Small Businesses: Follow-up Survey Report
May 29, 2020
Full post originally from Main Street America.
Main Street America recently conducted a follow-up to its survey on the impacts of COVID-19 on small businesses to better understand the continued challenges businesses face as the crisis evolves. The hundreds of responses we...