Member Brief No. 13: Crashing the Duopoly

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Customer acquisition cost (CAC) is the new rent. When Jeff Bezos once quipped your margin is my opportunity, Zuckerberg and Larry Page couldn’t have known that he would one day refer to their prized advertising operations. Top funnel and retargeting advertising operations can be the difference between the life and death of online retailers.

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Member Brief No 12: A Physical $SHOP

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This past weekend, Shopify concluded their annual Unite event. The concept of hardware and software as tools to enable an aging physical retail industry was the topic. And it took center stage for the 16,000+ partners in attendance. Shopify has a tremendous opportunity to elevate existing independent vendors to new heights with these new tools and omni-channel innovations. But more importantly, they are building products to address the needs of independent retailers and service providers who have yet to enter the market. Shopify’s solutions were simple and elegant.

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Member Brief No. 11: Mega Merch 101

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Social media and the normalization of digitally vertical native brands (DNVB) have enabled artists and influencers to create online retail brands as a primary source of revenue. In this report, we will break down best practices – including some insights from our editor’s work with a certain Youtube creator. But first, let’s dig into one of the best thematic merchandising examples of the last year. On April 14, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter took the stage at Coachella 2018, and an innovative online retail tidal wave followed.

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