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Brittleness comes from “One Thing”

A Smart Bear

Examples: large bidders tripled the cost per click, Google’s SEO algorithm changed, the event organizers changed the rules or stopped doing the event, the link-sharing site became irrelevant, the hot blog lost its traffic, the magazine running the ads finally failed. The product was built on a platform , and the platform changed.

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Kellblog 2021 Predictions

Kellblog

After raging like a uncontained wildfire in 2020, COVID should move to brushfire mode in 2021, slowing down in the spring and perhaps reaching pre-COVID “normal” in the fall, according to these predictions in UCSF Magazine. Will there still be 12-legged sales calls? V2 variants. Will shaking hands be an ongoing ritual?

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How to Go Viral & the Science of Virality – Marketing Lessons from Internet Cats & Memes

Neil Patel

lots of visuals not too text heavy top 10 lists read crappy magazines (How to get six pack abs by exercising only 5 seconds a day!). In 2007, a software developer named Eric Nakagawa posted a photo of a fat cat he found on the internet to his site. . – Pick things everyone [your target influencers, anyway] can relate to.

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How to Retain Employees For 10+ Years with Alf Ruppert

FastSpring

Alf Ruppert Yes, it started because I know the very first piece of software we did for Daylite was to connection for phone systems, so that you can push a button and then call out or if somebody’s calling in, you can see which customers calling in. And the problem was, I have no clue in software development. Like, what?