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Introduction
Dan Shapiro is the founder and CEO of Glowforge. He previously founded Robot Turtles, Sparkbuy (renamed Google Comparison), and PhotoBucket. For this episode of How We Made It In E-Commerce , Shapiro shares interesting moments in his journey as an entrepreneur.
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Outsourced fulfillment from third-party logistics providers (3PLs) is exploding in popularity, especially in the e-commerce world, because of the cost savings and business improvements they provide. Bringing in professionals to manage this aspect of your business can improve customer relationships, too, making it a smart sales tool.
Let’s look at three of the most significant benefits a 3PL offers, and when Read more
Joe Heitzeberg is the CEO and co-founder of Crowd Cow, the company that sells meat online and strives to create a connection between the farmer and the customer. They are the number one online retailer of authentic Japanese Wagyu beef and have maintained a 4.9-star review on Google for four years.
We talked to Heitzeberg about how the Crowd Cow idea came about, what it is like to have Ashton Kutcher and Joe Montan Read more
Monday (May 18th) was the 40th anniversary of the Mount St. Helens eruption and it reminded me of the ad below, that appeared in the print edition of the Wall Street Journal circa Feb 2017.
I don't know how it performed but it is an effective ad, that uses the classic story lead. I clipped it and put it in our swipe file. The company that ran it is Stauer, a Direct-to-Consumer jeweler. Below is the full text of th Read more