Tech Breakfast Thursday: Proclivity

This morning we had the pleasure to meet with Proclivity and discuss the future of advertising. Proclivity has created a patented technology called FLX’s, which essentially removes the guesswork from advertising, operating on the real-time economics and transactional value of the ad. As we learned this morning advertising is now taking a new direction with real-time bidding, in order to see a significant ROI.  A current limitation of display advertising is advertisers pay for ads without …

dotbox | admin | May 17, 2012

Social Commerce Truths – Express Yourself
Is expression really the problem? What about innovation? Bill breaks it down for

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Is Happy Hour Bad For Your Health?
With 19 states currently prohibiting drink discounts, there is talk that New York City may join in on the happy hour

SheSpeaks Blog Entries | | May 1, 2012

What Amazon Wants

By Doug Stephens

Internet retail behemoth Amazon has turned a dangerous eye toward the market.  Long regarded as more of a clearinghouse for commodity items, Bezos and company have announced their intent to conquer (or at least take a sizeable chunk out of) high-end fashion.  Despite throwing heaps of money into the initiative, some analysts question the fit for Amazon in the luxury category.

However, Amazon is a little like a Great White shark.  It doesn’t really matter whether they’re …

Retail Prophet | Doug Stephens | May 11, 2012