Looking for magic and not finding it? Stop looking
Here’s something Seth Godin wrote today:
The problem is no longer budget. The problem is no longer access to tools.
The problem is the will to get good at it.
Context: what if your company or your client had been ignoring the Web and everything that has been going on over here for the last fourteen years? How [...]
Don’t wait another minute to get ready for the holidays
It’s gotten to be that time of year.
Election day (which I happen to be paying a lot of attention to this year) is less than two weeks away and Thanksgiving Day is a little more than three weeks later. And, frankly, if you wait until Thanksgiving to tweak your e-commerce retail site for the holidays, [...]
The economy blows hot or cold? Nobody knows for sure
On the one hand, a lot of inexperienced neophyte business owners think first of starting a retail operation. It’s the first thing they think of.
At the same time, right now, a lot of folks are no doubt thinking You wouldn’t wanna be a retailer right now, not in this economy.
If we are to believe [...]



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