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It All Started With a $37 Course\nLook, I’m gonna be honest with you. I used to be that person. The one who bought every $37 ecommerce course promising to teach me how to make six figures whi...
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Let Me Tell You About the Time I Almost Quit Online Shopping\nIt was 2017. I was in Denver, sitting at my kitchen table with 14 browser tabs open, all of them ecommerce sites. I was trying to find ...
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I Hate Online Shopping, But I Can’t Stop\nLook, I’m gonna be honest with you. I’m Sarah, and I’ve been a magazine editor for 22 years. I’ve seen trends come and go, an...
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Let Me Tell You About the Time I Almost Lost It All\nIt was 2008, right? I was running this little ecommerce site out of my garage in Portland. Let’s call it ‘GreenThumb Goods’—ba...
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Let Me Explain\nOkay, look. I have a problem. It started innocently enough, like all great disasters do. It was a Tuesday—last Tuesday, actually—and I was scrolling through Instagram at 11:30 PM, w...
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Confessions of a Reformed Big-Box Shopper\nLook, I gotta be honest. I used to be that person. The one with a cart full of stuff at Costco, thinking I was getting the best deal. But then… well...
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Let Me Tell You About the Time I Almost Lost It All\nOkay, so picture this: it's 2012, I'm fresh out of journalism school, and I've just landed my dream job at a shiny new e-commerce magazine. I'm ...
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Let Me Tell You About My Last Tuesday\nOkay, so last Tuesday, I was gonna buy a new veggie chopper. Nothing fancy, just a decent one to make my life easier. I’m not a chef, I’m not even...
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Confessions of a Recovering Amazon Addict\nLook, I'm gonna be honest here. I was an Amazon junkie. The kind of person who'd impulse-buy a veggie chopper at 11:30pm because, hey, it was $87 and had ...
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Confession: I’m a Shopping Addict\nLook, I’m not proud of it. But I am. I’m one of those people who gets a rush from clicking ‘Buy Now’. I’ve been this way since...
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I've Been Around The Block, And Back\nLet me tell you something, folks. I've been in this ecommerce game since before it was cool. Back in 2001, when I was working at this little startup in Seattle...
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I Was a Doubter, Okay?\nLook, I’m gonna be honest here. I was one of those people who rolled their eyes at the thought of a veggie chopper. I mean, seriously? A gadget that does what a knife ...
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