Sponsorship Agreement Confirms VisionWeb’s Dedication to Promoting Independent Optometry

Seattle, WA (Optometry’s Meeting) – June 26, 2008 – VisionWeb, the premier provider of technology services to streamline the eyecare practice, announced today they have entered into an agreement with the American Optometric Association to provide support sponsorship of AOA marketing initiatives to drive membership and participation in practice-building programs through 2009.

“We are proud to be working with the AOA to drive membership and practice enrichment initiatives in 2008 and 2009,” said Jeffrey B. Saddington, president and CEO of VisionWeb. “VisionWeb’s members are a perfect audience for these messages and we are happy to lend our expertise on how to target them to the AOA.”

Under the terms of the agreement, VisionWeb will collaborate with the AOA to develop marketing campaigns targeted at 20,000 plus eye care providers who are current VisionWeb members. VisionWeb will provide creative services and manage marketing campaign activities in exchange for recognition as an AOA Silver-Level Corporate Sponsor.

This marks the latest in partnership for the AOA and VisionWeb, who have been aligned since the establishment of the equity affiliation agreement in 2003. The AOA is represented among the VisionWeb Board of Directors and provides strategic guidance to the VisionWeb executive team. Other collaborative programs include the VisionWeb AOA Royalty Program, which drives non-dues revenue for participating AOA state affiliates, VisionWeb’s membership on the AOA Ophthalmic Council for the fifth consecutive year.