Category Archives: Video Clips (non-career)

There are numerous retail-based video clips here that are more strategic than career-oriented.

Making Service Bookings More Efficient

One challenge for service retailers is smoothing out their customer traffic so as to maximize the efficient use of the firms’ available time. Now, this can be done through online software applications. One such application is from WooCommerce: “What’s the … Continue reading

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Esty: A New “B”usiness Model

As we’ve written before, Etsy is an innovative retailer. Its company philosophy is described at its Web site: “Etsy is a marketplace where people around the world connect, both online and offline, to make, sell, and buy unique goods, The heart and soul … Continue reading

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Why Retailers Should Understand Social Video

The power of social video (such as YouTube and Vimeo) should not be underestimated by RETAILERS. These videos are not just for manufacturers. Check out this interesting video from Fusion 360, a media agency, on the value of social video, complete … Continue reading

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