Danielle Vermeer
@daniellevermeer
Co-Founder & CEO of Teleport. Writer of Goodwill Hunting, a newsletter hunting the best pre-loved fashion finds, insights, and jobs. 11+ years of buying no new clothes.
Danielle Vermeer
Automated curation will not replace human curators. Despite Skyscanner’s powerful algorithms, Jack’s Flight Club has 1,500,000+ members and ~$800,000 in revenue.
Curation as a Service: No-Code Directories, Personal Brands, Digital Products
1⃣ "Users love you."
This shines through via retention. What type of retention and what "great" looks like differs by biz model.
For social I look at bounded daily (ex. d30), while for subscription I look at m13 renewal. Data on this for marketplaces: https://t.co/rm8UalcVpe
nametwitter.comWhat might be most impactful for students is a value shift away from today’s culture of waste, where we buy more clothes than ever but never keep them for long.
The Cut • Can Fashion Designers Really Learn to Be Sustainable?
@K41R0N Search is democratic in name only; curation unashamedly embodies its audience.
Search is off-the-rack; curation is bespoke.
Keely /Galgano/ Adlertwitter.com
Raeburn, a label based in London that focuses on responsible and innovative design, hosts a variety of workshops where attendees are invited to design and customise their own items, using off-cuts from the atelier.
Bel Jacobs • How to be a sustainable fashion lover – and why it matters
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