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eCommerce With a Sense of Humor

We had a good laugh recently, thanks to our friends over at ElasticPath who have managed to find some humor in the “crazy, messed-up world of eCommerce” and just launched four original parody videos on YouTube called:
- Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought…
- Premature Redirection
- Zero Results Found
- If Only Search Engines Could Understand [...]

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Baynote’s CTO Becomes an Award-Winning Author (But We Already Knew He was Special)

Congratulations to our CTO Scott Brave, and Baynote Advisor Clifford Nass, whose book Wired for Speech: How Voice Activates and Advances the Human-Computer Relationship won the International Communication Association’s Outstanding Book Award last week. Scott and Cliff go way back to Scott’s pre-Baynote days as a doctoral student at Stanford where Cliff [...]

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eCommerce Product Recommendations = 20% revenue lift!

For those of you out there who might not have seen this yet, Jack wrote an article for Foundread.com this past week all about succeeding as an entrepreneur. The article, Get Psyched! Why Understanding Your Right Brain Will Help You Succeed, offers some of Jack’s hard-earned wisdom in the start-up game, including some tips and [...]

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Get Psyched! Jack Imparts his Wisdom to Foundread.com

For those of you out there who might not have seen this yet, Jack wrote an article for Foundread.com this past week all about succeeding as an entrepreneur. The article, Get Psyched! Why Understanding Your Right Brain Will Help You Succeed, offers some of Jack’s hard-earned wisdom in the start-up game, including some tips and [...]

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Jack Talks Shop with BizTechTalk

Dan Keldsen, CTO of the Delphi Group and BizTechTalk blogger sat down with Jack recently to discuss the use of emergent behavior and automatically adapting systems online. A free twenty minute clip of their conversation can be heard on BizTechTalk website. In the clip, Dan and Jack discuss the “wisdom of crowds” and of [...]

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Profit from the Long Tail

On the internet today, people seem to be able to buy just about anything. Have you ever stopped to wonder about that? I mean, I’m not buying personalized garden gnomes, are you? How do these vendors survive? The answer is simple: they’ve put their faith in Long Tail economics and I think its time that [...]

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Jack to Speak at the Churchill Club Panel

It’s going to be a fun Thursday night for Jack, who will be participating in the Churchill Club Panel about global business opportunities including the Pacific Rim at Dinah’s Garden Hotel in Palo Alto. As president of HYSTA, a non-profit organization dedicated to the exchange of business ideas between the Silicon Valley and mainland China, [...]

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