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Clubhouse put a big bullseye on social audio

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Started in 2016 by an agency called Mobile-Sphere , and seems to have no outside funding. Stereo , launched in 2020 and is based in LA. Capuccino – an audio social network launched in July 2020 by French founders. Riffr calls itself a social micro podcasting app. Spoon – audio live streaming.

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Southeast Asia Startup Ecosystem Continues to Prosper Post-Pandemic

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As per a report by Google, Temasek Holdings, and Bain & Company, as many as 40 million people in six countries across the region — Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand — came online for the first time in 2020. The pattern of using mobile apps in the post-pandemic has also changed.

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Why A Wholesale e-Commerce Platform Is Essential For Your B2B Business

YoungUpstarts

Your B2B customers are also consumers, and B2C commerce is leading the way with companies like Amazon and Ebay way out in the front. They’re accustomed to the same shopping experience, whether they are shopping from a desktop, mobile device, by telephone or in a bricks and mortar store. of all B2B sales in the US by 2020.

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How to Track and Improve Ecommerce Customer Acquisition Effectiveness

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increased 57% between 2020 and 2022 and Insider Intelligence expects it to grow another 30% by 2025. Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok are generally stronger B2C plays, while LinkedIn is better suited to B2B. Snappy mobile-friendly videos are proven to get more engagement than other content formats. Digital ad spending in the U.S.

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7 Trends That Will Define the Future of eCommerce in 2021

Up and Running

The first thing most eCommerce companies did in February of 2020 was to smash their crystal balls and toss out demand forecasts because the world was shaping up to be like nothing we’ve seen before. Other social channels also made inroads as 2020 ended. Customers want you to get out of the way. Niche markets become a bigger play.

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The State of Consumer Tech in Israel in 2023

VC Cafe

While Israeli startups successes are well known in the B2B space (cybersecurity, enterprise tech, devops…), B2C startups are unsung heroes… The landscape of B2C tech in Israel is blossoming, despite several challenges. Israeli B2C – Let’s start with the high level picture. Much has changed since then.

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How to Create an On-Demand Super App like Gojek?

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The need for mobile applications is constantly flourishing as users can avail themselves of their tasks effortlessly. In general, there are a vast number of mobile apps, each holding different purposes. As of the year 2020, WeChat had over 1.2 Business-to-Consumer or B2C. How to Create an On-Demand Super App like Gojek?

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