Casper, Warby Parker, & Dollar Shave Club: How Direct-to-Consumer Brands Are Changing Ecommerce Forever

Direct-to-consumer companies cater to people’s desire for simplicity. They eliminate the hassle of researching brands and choosing from hundreds of options, making shopping practically effortless. D2C brands manufacture, market, and distribute their own products without using middlemen, which enables them to reduce costs, interact directly with consumers, and provide a seamless start-to-finish buyer’s experience.

How to Edit a PDF [Easy Guide]

If you regularly send PDF files over the internet, knowing how to edit PDF files quickly will make your life a lot easier.

PDF, short for portable document format, is a type of digital file that allows you to send content that is readable by other users regardless of what software they use to view the file. And in order for PDFs to adapt to various viewing platforms, the file’s text and images can’t easily be modified once packaged into a PDF.

But it’s not impossible.

New Questions for Mark Zuckerberg Emerge at House Energy and Commerce Hearing

Today was day two on Capitol Hill for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who faced tougher questions from Representatives on topics that weren’t covered in yesterday’s Senate hearing.

Contribution Margin Explained in 200 Words (& How to Calculate It)

When you first start a business, you’re laser-focused on the quality of your product — polish the idea, build it, rebuild it, test it, go to market.

Money doesn’t matter much yet. You might have initial funding, but all of it goes to research and development.

How to Write an Internship Cover Letter [Expert Advice & Examples]

It’s been a few years since I applied for my first internship, but I still remember the difficulties I encountered. After I finally crafted an eye-catching resume, I faced the daunting prospect of creating an internship cover letter for every application; I honestly didn’t know what to include or the tone I should strike.

5 Recurring Themes From Mark Zuckerberg’s Senate Hearing

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared this afternoon before a joint hearing held by the Senate Judiciary and Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committees.

What is a Flash Sale in Ecommerce? 6 of Our Favorite Examples

Ecommerce stores use flash sales to boost revenue, generate brand awareness, take advantage of consumers’ “fear of missing out,” and compel shoppers to make impulse purchases.

The Beginner’s Guide to Product Photography [Tutorial + Examples]

If a picture is worth a thousand words, a stunning product picture is worth a thousand website visits. Although I don’t have data to back up that statement (yet), product photography can be extremely valuable to your ecommerce website strategy.

4 Key Questions We Have for Mark Zuckerberg

It’s official: Mark Zuckerberg has landed in Washington.

4 Key Questions We Have for Mark Zuckerberg

It’s official: Mark Zuckerberg has landed in Washington.