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Don’t Sleep on Consumer Tech: AI is Changing Everything

VC Cafe

B2C founders are surely no strangers to the adage ‘Consumer is hard’ – it’s not just the scarcity of funding that is challenging: consumer taste is fickle and competition includes most of the tech giants. But change seems to be brewing in the B2C space, powered by the fast advancements in AI and generative AI.

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Twitter Link Roundup #198 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

“Emotional connections are much more “intense” for business-to-business clients compared with B2C. “Emotional connections are much more “intense” for business-to-business clients compared with B2C. Great post on the most important internet metric of them all – CONVERSION – crowdspring.co/18u6N8Y.

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What Boston’s Top Consumer Tech Leaders Think About Boston’s Consumer Tech Struggles [#BostonB2C Recap]

View from Seed

Here’s Mike’s comment: Boston’s B2C problem is one of values. To become a truly special consumer tech community, Boston needs more pillar B2C companies. More functionally, Boston needs to improve its design, branding, and PR skills. Too much math, rational value, Excel. Not enough soul, emotional impact, Adobe.

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The 50 Best Marketing Strategies For Small Business

Mike Michalowicz

While it’s important to keep up traditional communication and PR, business owners should also be extending their relationships through online forums – website, blogs, and social networks. Use food to generate PR for your event too — one company I know of sent S’more’s kits to local TV newsrooms to help promote a camper and RV show.

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Guide to Create an Uber for Courier App

ReadWriteStart

Business to Consumer (B2C) – It is the most common type of business model. Real-time updates – After all, pr ompt push notifications should be sent to the devices of customers related to booking status, location of the courier delivery personnel, and promotional offers.

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Twitter Link Roundup #233 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

A Discussion with Jon Bischke of Entelo: On Successfully Switching from B2C to B2B (SaaS) | saastr – crowdspring.co/1tKArlK. Why Responsive Web Design Helps People Buy Your Product | Inc – crowdspring.co/1psW8QW. The 10,000 Hour Rule Is Not Real | Smithsonian – crowdspring.co/1qp7eeR.

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How to Calculate & Maintain a Healthy Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)

ConversionXL

Cost of software/hardware used in sales and marketing Agency, PR, or any third-party costs involved in sales and marketing. Note that B2C organizations tend to have higher churn than B2B businesses. The sum total of these costs divided by the number of new customers gives you CAC.