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When to change strategy in eCommerce.
...Profits were shit. Debts were mounting. We had trained our customers to expect discounts we couldn't sustain. Though small, we had sustainable profit. We had, in my opinion, spent like we were a VC-backed unicorn of a jerky company.
Zach Lukaszek, co-Founder of Ships-A-Lot
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Don't Hustle Yourself: The Dunning-Kruger Effect
...can be particularly dangerous to an entrepreneur if they start to hustle themselves, AKA buying into their own hype. If you think you're the next meta human (read Elon Musk) in your first year of business, you may want to reconsider that position.
Zach Lukaszek, co-Founder of Ships-A-Lot
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Our response to: "I made a Shopify store but I haven't made a sale"
People who make these complaints, however, tend to fall into a different background: they come from, or are mostly familiar with eCommerce in a marketplace settings. Like I set up before, Shopify is an ecosystem of independent agents, typically with a focus on brand-building.
Zach Lukaszek, co-Founder of Ships-A-Lot
bird@shipsalot.com
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Four crucial business lessons from 2016

Who doesn't love year-end recaps combined with simple listicles? Irresistable!
Zach Lukaszek, co-Founder of Ships-A-Lot
bird@shipsalot.com
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On the Longest Night

Stay faithful to your vision, you crazy entrepreneurs; keep innovating, keep grinding, and have a happy holiday, everyone!
Zach Lukaszek, co-Founder of Ships-A-Lot
bird@shipsalot.com
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