March 2012

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23 Mar

Posted at 10:54h in Marketing, Strategy by

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]It recently came to my attention that Gilt is starting to offer full price items alongside their sale items.  This strikes me as the beginning of the end for Gilt, who built their brand on offering high...

21 Mar

Posted at 04:12h in Marketing, Strategy by

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]One quote I really like is "What gets measured, gets managed".  One of the things I've found which correlates with success is a simple daily management email going out to key stakeholders. It sounds like such a simple...

15 Mar

Posted at 06:51h in Strategy by

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Since I’ve worked around startups a lot, people frequently come to me asking for advice about pursuing a startup idea they have.  Usually the advice request is centered around how to get started with building or implementing...

15 Mar

Posted at 00:48h in Strategy by

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]I've noticed across several of the companies that I work with that there has been a corresponding slowdown in general activity, both in the number of small businesses signing up for new accounts and in the activity...