Tag Archives: Amazon

It’s a wonderful wired world for marketing––or scary as hell!

If you’re not wired up, you might want to stick to shopping, not selling Those sizeable numbers in my email notice (PCs around for 35 years, the Internet for 20 years, 2 billion people on the Internet, 1 billion smartphones, … Continue reading

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Cause a disturbance, make yourself obsolete – before your competitors do

In retail it’s innovation or obsolescence – your choice Guest blog: One of a series by Ken Tencer, CEO Spyder Works Inc. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines “retail” as, “to sell in small quantities directly to the ultimate consumer.” The dictionary doesn’t … Continue reading

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Writers, politics and Amazon – strange bedfellows

We writers have to marvel at the opportunity that Amazon has given us over the past decade. Not just a window onto the world but a whole damn store. It’s great! Great to buy, read, review, peruse books and books … Continue reading

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