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Search Traffic Data Yields Insights On Brands, Retailers That Failed At Ecommerce

Search Traffic Data Yields Insights On Brands, Retailers That Failed At Ecommerce by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, Yesterday Search traffic data yields insights on why some brands and retailers just couldn’t survive last year. Walmart, for example, announced this week that it would absorb the remaining assets of Jet.com, which it bought for $3.3 billion three … Continue reading Search Traffic Data Yields Insights On Brands, Retailers That Failed At Ecommerce →

How to Position a Failed Startup into a Win on Your Resume

Career Resume

Virginia Franco — March 22, 2019 Follow @VAFrancoResumes — March 22, 2019 Free-Photos / Pixabay Wall Street Journal blogger Amsale Aberra recently authored “Why Now Is the Time to Start a Business.” where she discusses today’s entrepreneurial market. Her post got me thinking about the challenges entrepreneurs face when presenting their experience in a resume. … Continue reading How to Position a Failed Startup into a Win on Your Resume →

What You Can Learn from a Failed Test

A/B Testing Process

Zach Heller — November 28, 2018 Follow @zheller — November 28, 2018 geralt / Pixabay A common refrain from the conversion rate optimization world can be heard after a failed test: “Well that didn’t work. What’s next?” It is easy to assume that your testing strategy is flawed when you can’t find wins. Failed … Continue reading What You Can Learn from a Failed Test →

4 of These 5 Failed Startups Had This in Common

Startups Mistakes

Frank Bocchino — March 31, 2018 Follow @frankbocchino — March 31, 2018 As a business writer, journalist, graphic designer, and digital marketer, I’m often courted by clients looking to get the “most bang for the buck” as the saying goes. Consequently, during the Dot Com days of the late 1990s and early 2000s, I was … Continue reading 4 of These 5 Failed Startups Had This in Common →

The Price of Failed Culture

Corporate Culture

Bobbie Wasserman — July 1, 2017 — July 1, 2017 In March, after watching the value of Uber decline, I wrote a blog titled “The Gig Economy: Culture Counts” which focused on the role that company culture plays in the long-term definition of the brand and ultimately the brand’s profitability―for better or worse. That article … Continue reading The Price of Failed Culture →

10 Entrepreneurs Who Failed Before They Found Success [Infographic]

Success Stories

by Shane DobbingOctober 3, 2016 It is often said that before you can really achieve any of your goals, you must experience failure first. In fact, in Robert Kennedy’s famous Day of Affirmation Speech in Cape Town on 6th June 1966, he said, “Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” This … Continue reading 10 Entrepreneurs Who Failed Before They Found Success [Infographic] →

7 Lessons From Failed Blogs and Businesses

Blogging Mistakes

by Gina Badalaty May 15, 2016 Follow @GinabadMay 15, 2016 Every day, you can find articles about blogs and businesses that have failed due to poor judgment. Social media can expose mistakes that some cannot bounce back from. Influencers can learn a lot from those mistakes. Here are 7 lessons we can learn from the … Continue reading 7 Lessons From Failed Blogs and Businesses →

Clopening: How Workforce Management Tools Have Failed Retailers

Corporate

Erin CushingApril 13, 2015 I worked three part time jobs while I was in graduate school; one was in my (at the time) chosen career field, building industry experience; one was officiating women’s lacrosse, a game and community that I was very heavily involved in throughout high school and college; and the third was as … Continue reading Clopening: How Workforce Management Tools Have Failed Retailers →