Where’s the cash? Well done – if you’re back again this week your idea has passed the “customer problem” test! You’re half way there… So you have a customer problem and a likely solution. Now you need to see if it’s got commercial legs. Here are this week’s...
It looks like the power companies are active in the market at the moment. I have just had a couple of interesting calls with them. Same industry, different company and very different approaches…. Deal One: How many times have you had this call? “Hello sir… have I...
Hands up if you’ve either: A, Used a GrabOne voucher B, Used a GroupOn voucher, or… C, Have “a friend” who has Joking aside, I’m willing to bet whatever the answer you’ve not spent much time thinking about the mechanic behind vouchers. Put simply, vouchers are a...
We’ve touched on Chris Anderson’s celebrated 2009 book “Free” a few times in previous posts. Not the easiest read (there’s a lot of technical detail that can be difficult to follow) the book is actually based on another, equally celebrated (and luckily for us, much...
Sometimes digital seems so core to our everyday business life it is easy to forget the radical shifts it creates. Often (as with freemium) those shifts mean entirely new ways of doing business. But just as often a digital shift impacts a long established business...