Sam Blumenthal
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Sam Blumenthal
Meanwhile, AI-powered virtual hosts are foraying into the industry as they offer a cost-efficient and feasible alternative to hiring real people, according to industry insiders.
China Daily • AI hosts fuel China's livestream shopping boom
The reality is, all marketing spend, from PR to Facebook direct response ads, create a context that acquires a consumer.
In eCommerce, there is no such thing as 'direct response'. A user may interact or click on an ad, but more times than not, the transaction happens later. There is also no such thing as organic traffic or revenue. Somewhere
... See moreSam Blumenthal • How the Sausage Gets Made: Digital Marketing & Attribution
Synthetic Media and
Cryptovoxels, another virtual world project, took a somewhat leaner approach. Launching with a very simple webVR experience in mid-2018 and led by a single developer, CryptoVoxels has gradually expanded its universe, careful not to sell more land than exceeds demand. Today, CryptoVoxels has done over 1,700 ETH in volume and the average price of... See more
OpenSea • The Non-Fungible Token Bible: Everything you need to know about NFTs - OpenSea blog
Metaverse and
social commerce and
Impossible to Possible, Cell-Cultured Meat, and the Radical Future of Food
Sam Blumenthal • Atoms To Bites
