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These companies follow a playbook originally written by Amazon: serve the needs of users within a single high-frequency purchase category, and use that category as a beachhead from which to expand vertically (brands) and horizontally (categories).
Anyone who can predict demand more accurately, test more nimbly, and dial up production of popular SKUs faster than others, thereby reducing waste, inefficiencies and markdowns, will hold a huge advantage over competitors.
The Great Online Game is an infinite video game that plays out constantly across the internet. It uses many of the mechanics of a video game, but removes the boundaries. You’re no longer playing as an avatar in Fortnite or Roblox; you’re playing as yourself across Twitter, YouTube, Discords, work, projects, and investments.
4. This may be the best time to launch a product. There is too much noise in a bull market. As these startups face reality, they begin to understand that without the traction of the product, the token price will eventually drop and be blamed by the holders.
"A survey carried out by Morgan Stanley in March this year found that 61% of US consumers said they visited Google sites first when researching a product online, up from 57% in November."