Category: Industry Insight

The Freemium Business Model: Growth Strategy or Illusion

Industry Insight

Freemium is everywhere. From music streaming to cloud storage to video conferencing, the idea is the same: give away a useful version of the product for free, then charge for upgrades. On paper, it looks like the perfect engine for growth. In practice, it’s far trickier. At its best, freemium creates mass adoption and a […]

What Last-Mile Delivery Will Look Like This Holiday Season

Industry Insight

As the 2025 holiday season approaches, brands are facing a transformed last-mile fulfillment landscape. What was once dominated by a few national carriers and rigid shipping timelines has now become a dynamic ecosystem. Regional carriers, local fulfillment hubs, and click-and-collect options are rewriting the rules of delivery—and shoppers are rewarding the brands that adapt. Last-mile […]

Amazon Prime Day: What Sellers Should Analyze Post-Event

Industry Insight

Amazon Prime Day may be a short-lived sales explosion, but its effects can ripple for weeks—good and bad. The fallout isn’t just about final sales figures. It’s the insights you extract from performance data that help you fine-tune your strategy for Q4 and beyond. In this post-event window, savvy sellers use deep analytics to answer […]

7 Metrics Retailers Should Audit Before Q4

Industry Insight

Retailers gear up for Q4 with big plans, bigger ad budgets, and even higher hopes—but are you measuring what actually matters? Beyond the usual suspects like ROAS or conversion rates, some lesser-known metrics can reveal critical growth levers or lurking inefficiencies. Here are 7 insightful (and often ignored) metrics every retailer should audit before Q4: […]