Business and practice management

Seven tips to enhance your social brand

Hamza Mussa – aka The Crazy Optom – shared his advice for practitioners looking to boost their social media presence at Optometry Tomorrow

Business and practice management

16 Jun

Davina Dosanjh outside of Richard Petrie Optometrists

The cover story

Business class

Business and practice management

05 Jun 12 min read

Last-minute adjustments at the OT photoshoot with IP optometrist and ophthalmic director, Irinder Khakha

Behind the cover story

Behind the scenes of our Practice resilience edition

Business and practice management

05 Jun

Haris looks at the camera whilst wearing a grey suit

A day in the life of a business owner

“No matter how organised you are, something will always change”

Business and practice management

05 Jun 4 mins

A brown wallet with pound coins on a blue background

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Adapting your optometry business in a cost-of-living crisis

Business and practice management

05 Jun 8 min read

Davina Dosanjh, optometrist and owner of Richard Petrie Optometrists,

Davina Dosanjh on how core values strengthen her practice’s resilience

Business and practice management

04 Jun

Shafi Ahmed, Shazu Miah and Paul Robinson in high visibility jackets with a spade at the beginning of Kidderminster expansion Specsavers project

£7m expansion of Specsavers Vision Labs facility begins

Business and practice management

15 May 1

Lindsey Jones smiling whilst stood in front of a large colourful mural inside her optometry practice

A day in the life of a business owner

Daily life in an award-winning Aberdeen independent practice

Business and practice management

10 Apr 5 min read 5 mins

Business owner doing their accounts on an iPad at a cafe

Government not doing enough for small businesses, FSB and Bira say after Spring Statement

Business and practice management

04 Mar

Cartoon of stick people underneath a blue umbrella on a rainy day

The workshop

Understanding public and employers’ liability insurance for optometry practices

Business and practice management

25 Feb

Asian woman authorising her identity by entering code from her phone to log in to her laptop

NHS England to deliver cyber resilience webinars for optometrists

Business and practice management

17 Feb

A man wearing a black graduation gown with a bright yellow stole smiles while standing on an ornate stone staircase inside a grand, historic building. Other graduates in similar attire descend the staircase behind him, framed by decorative arches, carved details, and wrought-iron railings

A day in the life of a business owner

“It’s important that we are communicating”

Business and practice management

06 Feb 5 min read 5 mins

Rebecca smiles in a casual stance with her arms folded

Primary Eyecare Services appoints partnerships and strategy director

Business and practice management

05 Feb

100% Optical

A crowd of people inside at 100% Optical

Lloyd & Whyte to bring free insurance review offer to 100% Optical 2026

Business and practice management

27 Jan

100% Optical

Three models wearing black summery beach clothes and large sunglasses pose on a vibrant red and white catwalk stage

Consumer trends unpacked at 100% Optical 2026

Business and practice management

15 Jan

Imran stands on stage, with a presentation clicker and a head microphone, he is surrounded by lights and wears a navy Hakim Group t-shirt with grey jeans and a black blazer

Nine takeaways from the Hakim Group retreat

Business and practice management

08 Jan 6 min read

An illustration of a business man running down a winding road. On each hairpin curve of the road is checkbox with the ones he has passed all checked with a red tick. In the distance is a red flag.

Steering through change

Business and practice management

29 Dec 2025 6 min read

A woman wearing a red jacket and carrying a large hiking backpack climbs a grassy, rocky hillside beside a long stone wall. She smiles toward the camera, with expansive patchwork fields, a mountain ridge, and a deep blue lake stretching out in the background.

A day in the life of a business owner

“Your business will always shout for you”

Business and practice management

05 Dec 2025 6 min read 6 mins

“It’s a really exciting opportunity as I look in the front windscreen of where the profession is heading”

Business and practice management

19 Nov 2025 12 min read 1

Young female optometrist facing the camera in front of an Amsler chart whilst giving a male patient an eye test

The workshop

Future optometry business owner? The three aspects of practice insurance you need to know about

Business and practice management

14 Nov 2025

A woman in clinical clothing types at a computer

Supplier insight

Enabling efficient, seamless diary management in practice

Business and practice management

03 Oct 2025 6 min read

Rajiv smiles whilst stood inside the practice alongside members of his team

A day in the life of a business owner

“Motivating the team is really important”

Business and practice management

03 Oct 2025 6 min read 6 mins

Woman smiling with black hair

Practice team digest

“I’m always thinking about how we can improve”

Business and practice management

27 Sep 2025 5 min read 5 mins

Pam has long grey hair and is smiling directly at the camera

A day in the life of a business owner

“Connecting with people you work closely with is important”

Business and practice management

01 Aug 2025 4 mins

A microphone on a dark stage in the background are off focus golden fairylights

Inaugural Scottish optometry awards to recognise excellence

Business and practice management

29 Jul 2025

A crowd gathers in an exhibition space

Five considerations on using AI tools

Business and practice management

15 Jul 2025 5 min read 1

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Hoya releases clinical trial data for Miyosmart iQ

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07 May 5 min read

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How I got here

Nick Rumney’s limitless ambition for optometry

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29 Mar 18 min read 22 mins

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Business and practice management

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A female optometrist performs a sight test with a slit lamp for a male patient

OFNC advises profession against committing to “unfunded” ERS until negotiations complete

Government and regulation

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Frustration over plans for digitising referrals without “fully costed plan for a national roll-out”

AOP

09 Jun 3

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Leadership, continuity and change: AOP chairman handover

AOP

08 Jun 7 min read

Three people stand on stage in formal attire. In the centre, Catherine holds a certificate for the EFYE Team award

Award win for University of Manchester optometry induction experience

Students and pre-regs

17 Jun 5 min read