{"id":1436,"date":"2013-04-23T16:44:16","date_gmt":"2013-04-23T16:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.videoshelf.com\/blog\/?p=1436"},"modified":"2013-04-23T18:08:13","modified_gmt":"2013-04-23T18:08:13","slug":"choices-choices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.videoshelf.com\/blog\/choices-choices\/","title":{"rendered":"Choices, Choices, Choices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.videoshelf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Number3_b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-1721\" alt=\"Number3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.videoshelf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Number3_b-234x300.jpg\" width=\"164\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.videoshelf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Number3_b-234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/www.videoshelf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Number3_b.jpg 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 164px) 100vw, 164px\" \/><\/a>Did you know we offer <strong>3<\/strong> different ways to view our award-winning videos?<\/p>\n<h2>1 &#8211; DVDs<\/h2>\n<p>If you want a video for your personal library, you can order an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.videoshelf.com\/main.php\">instructional\u00a0DVD<\/a>. This classic approach has been the tried and true method used for the last decade.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Pros<\/strong><\/em>: a physical product that you always have on hand, presented in professional packaging\u00a0~ rewatch whenever you want<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Cons<\/strong><\/em>: shipping and handling costs\u00a0~\u00a0mailing time\u00a0~\u00a0takes up space ~ risk of scratching<\/p>\n<h2>2\u00a0&#8211; Pay Per View<\/h2>\n<p>If you need to learn a new modality ASAP, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.videoshelf.com\/pay_per_view_info.html\">Pay Per View<\/a>\u00a0is a great choice. You can view\u00a0any of our instructional videos online, via streaming, as you need. Just find the video you want and select the Pay Per View option. You can watch on your PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, or iPod&#8230;whatever is convenient for you.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Pros<\/strong><\/em>: \u00a0immediately view the video of your choice\u00a0~ cheaper than a DVD\u00a0~ rewatch as many times as you want for 1 year\u00a0~\u00a0no shipping costs<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Cons<\/strong><\/em>: no physical product (see item 1)<\/p>\n<h2>3 &#8211; Subscription<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.videoshelf.com\/video\/category\/subscriptions_24.html\">Subscriptions <\/a>offer the most economical route for learning new techniques. When you purchase a subscription, you can watch all 90+ videos in our\u00a0digital library. \u00a0We offer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.videoshelf.com\/video\/dvd\/ZP12_Video_Streaming_Subscription_-_Individual_Edition.html\">Individual Subscriptions <\/a>as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.videoshelf.com\/video\/dvd\/ZS12_Video_Streaming_Subscription_-_Educational_Edition.html\">Educational Subscriptions <\/a>for schools (students) and spas and salons (employees). 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