On-demand delivery services are making local businesses nervous, but columnist Brian Smith explains why this new shift in consumer behavior should be seen as an opportunity to grow. Brian Smith on July 31, 2017 As a digital marketer, you have to stay on your toes. It sometimes feels like new market disruptions have become … Continue reading How local businesses can turn the threat of on-demand deliveries to their own advantage
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Three ways local businesses can survive the on-demand threat
How worried should brick-and-mortar businesses be about companies like Amazon? Columnist Adam Dorfman weighs in with some thoughts on how local players can stay competitive. Adam Dorfman on July 18, 2017 Is there any business that Amazon can’t disrupt? In recent weeks, I’ve seen Amazon entering businesses ranging from home furnishings to banana distribution … Continue reading Three ways local businesses can survive the on-demand threat
The On-Demand Economy Is Booming. Will Online Marketplaces Take Over?
Markus Linder — June 28, 2017 Follow @markuslinder— June 28, 2017 With more than 22.4 million consumers each year and $ 57.6 billion in spending, the on-demand economy is alive and kicking it – hard. From transportation (e.g. Uber, Lyft), accommodation (e.g. Airbnb, Onefinestay), delivery (e.g. UberRush, Instacart) to shopping (e.g. Ebay, Etsy), on-demand, app-based … Continue reading The On-Demand Economy Is Booming. Will Online Marketplaces Take Over?
48 Instagram Accounts to Follow for On-Demand Inspiration
by Emelina Spinelli Follow @ecspinelliSeptember 11, 2016 We all need inspiration. Most people can’t just pull it out of thin air. Inspiration often comes from “stealing like an artist.” So steal away! I’ve compiled a list of my favorite go-to Instagram accounts for incredible inspiration, on-demand. A Beautiful Mess @runnerkimhall #ABMlifeissweet A photo posted … Continue reading 48 Instagram Accounts to Follow for On-Demand Inspiration
In-Demand Employee Retention Strategies for an On-Demand Workforce
by Sunil Bagai July 28, 2016 Follow @ZenithtalentJuly 28, 2016 Companies today are experiencing major issues with employee retention. The lure of the gig economy has grown from a “necessary evil” in the aftermath of the recession to a lucrative business opportunity for driven professionals. These individuals seek the flexibility, freedom, self-direction and higher income … Continue reading In-Demand Employee Retention Strategies for an On-Demand Workforce
How to Master Your First Snapchat On-Demand Geofilter
by Ashley Perssico March 6, 2016March 6, 2016 There is big news for small businesses using Snapchat. Last week, Snapchat rolled out new Geofilter options that allow small businesses to create promotional filters for users. Geofilters are photo filters that can only be accessed in specific geographic locations. You can see a few examples of … Continue reading How to Master Your First Snapchat On-Demand Geofilter
Up Close: How The New Snapchat “On-Demand Geofilters” Work
For as little as $5 per day, Snapchat lets anyone create custom stamps to add when sharing from particular locations. Will competitors target each other? Danny Sullivan on February 22, 2016 at 6:54 pm One of the coolest things in Snapchat is the ability to add a geofilter to an image or a video — … Continue reading Up Close: How The New Snapchat “On-Demand Geofilters” Work
The On-Demand Economy: Not As Easy as it Looks
Sean BehrOctober 4, 2015 Launching an on-demand service is as easy as pie. That’s why apps to simplify every conceivable chore – from food delivery and dog walking, to housecleaning, laundry, and transport – are flooding the market, right? Well, yes, it’s never been easier to build a mobile app for an on-demand service. But … Continue reading The On-Demand Economy: Not As Easy as it Looks