{"id":694,"date":"2020-01-08T20:36:33","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T20:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lensdirect.com\/blog\/?p=694"},"modified":"2023-11-09T15:15:49","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T15:15:49","slug":"5-reasons-why-people-are-using-lensdirect-to-replace-the-lenses-on-their-glasses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/uncategorized\/5-reasons-why-people-are-using-lensdirect-to-replace-the-lenses-on-their-glasses\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Reasons Why People Are Using LensDirect To Replace The Lenses On Their Glasses"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Why should you choose LensDirect to replace your lenses?<\/h1>\n<p><b>Problem<\/b>: A few of your favorite frames have scratched lenses or the Rx need to be updated.<\/p>\n<p>You can take time out of your busy day and drive to an optometrist where they\u2019ll charge you hundreds of dollars \u2013 and then you\u2019ll have to drive back to the optometrist to pick them up up.\u00a0 Simply put, the system is flawed, and optometrists don\u2019t make it easy to buy new lenses for a favorite old pair of glasses or sunglasses. <i>It\u2019s expensive and requires a lot of time.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Solution:<\/b> Enter LensDirect. The family owned online retailer that has become synonymous with award-winning customer service (seriously, just ask Newsday), and unbeatable prices.<\/p>\n<p>LensDirect is now on a mission to help you keep your favorite frames on your face. Whether the old lenses are damaged, you need a new prescription, or you want to switch to a different tine \u2013 LensDirect\u2019s website lets you swap out lenses for a direct replacement or something new.<\/p>\n<p>To make it clear why you should replace your lenses on LensDirect, we\u2019ve created five reasons why LensDirect is the best place to do it. (Bonus at the end of the article!)<\/p>\n<h2>1. We&#8217;re significantly cheaper than going to the eye doctor<\/h2>\n<p>LensDirect saves our customers on average 70% compared to optician prices by cutting out the middleman. It costs around $300 to get new lenses for your eyeglasses or sunglasses, but with LensDirect, it<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lensdirect.com\/lens-replacement\"> starts at $69<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/groovy\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.lensdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/LD-blog-post-imgs-600x600-01-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lensdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/LD-blog-post-imgs-600x600-01-150x150@2x.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lensdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/LD-blog-post-imgs-600x600-01-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lensdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/LD-blog-post-imgs-600x600-01-300x300@2x.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When you order from LensDirect, your frames come to us and we handle everything in-house. Did you know that when you go to an optometrist, they\u2019ll likely send your frames out to be filled at an off-site lab that they\u2019ve never even seen before?<\/p>\n<h2>2. We make it incredibly convenient!<\/h2>\n<p>Order from the comfort of your home. And stay there. Literally.<\/p>\n<p>You place the order, we send you a box, and you send back your frames\/lenses. In a short period, you\u2019ll get your updated lenses with a free case and cloth. Did we mention free shipping the whole way though?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/groovy\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.lensdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/LD-blog-post-imgs-600x600-02-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lensdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/LD-blog-post-imgs-600x600-02-150x150@2x.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lensdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/LD-blog-post-imgs-600x600-02-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lensdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/LD-blog-post-imgs-600x600-02-300x300@2x.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>3. Amazing upgrades included in every purchase<\/h2>\n<p>Our goal is to not just do it for less. <i>Our goal is to do more for less<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>With every order, we throw in a premium lens coating upgrades like <a href=\"\/blog\/eye-health\/anti-reflective-ar-coating-vs-blue-light-lenses-what-each-does-and-who-should-choose-which\/\">Anti-Reflective Coating<\/a> (also called \u201cAR Coating\u201d or \u201cAnti-Glare Coating\u201d), Anti-Scratch Coating, and 100% UV Protection (also called \u201cUltravoilet Treatment\u201d).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/groovy\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.lensdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/LD-blog-post-imgs-600x600-03-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lensdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/LD-blog-post-imgs-600x600-03-1-150x150@2x.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lensdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/LD-blog-post-imgs-600x600-03-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lensdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/LD-blog-post-imgs-600x600-03-1-300x300@2x.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On top of that, it\u2019s free shipping direct to your door, we throw in a free micro-fiber cloth and case with every order.<\/p>\n<h2>4. Free shipping direct to your door<\/h2>\n<p>LensDirect wants to make everything easy. One of the ways we do that is by offering free shipping the entire way through. From getting your existing frames and lenses to us, to getting the finished product back to you \u2013 it\u2019s completely free. There are no hidden costs.<\/p>\n<h2>5. Family-owned and award-winning customer service!<\/h2>\n<p>We went live with LensDirect in 1992, and we\u2019ve been family-owned ever since. We take our passion for family and plow it back into the service component. Simply put, we treat our customers like family. That\u2019s gotten us plenty of cool awards \u2013 like being <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/americas-best-customer-service-2019\/online-retailers-food-health-beauty\">voted by Newsweek <\/a>as #1 in customer service two years in a row!<\/p>\n<p>BONUS!<br \/>\nSince you&#8217;ve made it to the end of the article, here is 30% off your lens replacement order.<br \/>\nJust tap or click the button below to apply the code and visit the page.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lensdirect.com\/lens-replacement?cpn=SAVE30#\/\" role=\"button\"><br \/>\nReplace your lenses<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why should you choose LensDirect to replace your lenses? 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