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How to Out Amazon, Amazon

Both Sides of the Table

Curation There are really multiple forms of “curation” that I think can build sustainable differentiation in products vs. the retailer that is selling them. In the simplest form curation is the selection of similar products in terms of function, quality, design aesthetic and perhaps brand.

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From CRM to CXM: Walking the Customer Journey

Venture Chronicles

He is right, and to his credit Paul saw the importance of customer experience and wrote about this in 2001. When operating on your site, search now has to capture and present a range of content items, from structured KB and FAQ content to dynamic community content curated by your customers. THE ROAD AHEAD: WALKING THE CUSTOMER JOURNEY.

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Best Austin coffee shops for startups

Austin Startup

2001 East MLK Blvd. , Everything from co-working spaces and coffee shops, to VC firms and media outlets can be found on our curated and interactive map. A perfect hub for workers and students alike, Bennu has many tables with plenty of room to work. Congress Ave. With its centrally located position on Congress Ave.

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Making the NYC Community Smaller

This is going to be BIG.

After I graduated in 2001, I remember it seeming impossible to feel the same way about living in New York City. I then reached out to the people I wanted to spend time with and offered up spots with small, curated groups around great food. Being intensely involved in community life there made the campus seem small and familiar.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

The year was 2001. This was 2001, when almost nobody was on the Web. Solutions were imagined in the form of creatively curated energy-moving, mojo-building gift kits with all the right stuff contained inside to bring on lots of good vibes, laughter, and comfort, while clearing out negative and stagnant energy.

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Money Out of Nowhere: How Internet Marketplaces Unlock Economic Wealth

abovethecrowd.com

Founded by Michael Bruno in Paris in 2001, 1stdibs (*) is the world’s largest online marketplace for luxury one-of-a-kind antiques, high-end modern furniture, vintage fashion, jewelry, and fine art. Launched in 2005, Etsy is a leading marketplaces for the exchange of vintage and handmade items. annual GMV.

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The Complete Guide to Writing Product Descriptions That Convert

ConversionXL

Here’s a good example from DrunkMall : Now, DrunkMall simply curates funny products from different websites, and then they write their own amusing product descriptions. Inject Some Fantasy Into Your Copy. Okay, but what the hell does storytelling look like when you’ve got such a short space to tell one? Use Specific and Active Language.

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