Blockbuster Total Access – Better than Netflix?
DVD Collection
Blockbuster: 90,000+
NetFlix: 100,000+
Format Neutral
Blockbuster: Click on the movie title to see if high definition edition (HD DVD, BLu-ray) is available
NetFlix: Set your preferences to default to the format of your choice, when available
Perks
Blockbuster: Blockbuster Total Access allows customer to return DVDs to your local blockbuster shop.
NetFlix: FREE Streaming Movies via Netflix set top box or Xbox 360.
Pricing
Blockbuster: $5.99 (1 at a time, 2 per mo.), $7.99 (1 at a time, 3 per mo.), $9.99 (1 at a time), $14.99 (2 at a time), $17.99 (3 at a time), $24.99 (4 at a time)
NetFlix: $4.99 (1 at a time, 2 per mo.), $9.99 (1 at a time), $14.99 (2 at a time), $17.99 (3 at a time), $23.99 (4 at a time), $29.99 (5 at a time), $35.99 (6 at a time), $41.99 (7 at a time), $47.99 (8 at atime)
Speed of Deliver
Advantage: NetFlix has a larger Shipping network around the country.
Overall Customer Service
Tie
Both services have their positives and negatives. Depending on what is most important to you will determine which service you’ll be most satisfied with. But for those who said Blockbuster was a dinosaur headed for the graveyard, guess again. They’ve created an online service that rivals what was the market leader. What happens to the industry next is anyone’s guess.
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