Johan Boström, our co-founder and evangelist, explains how digital has evolved to eliminate intermediaries whose cost to service has become greater than the value they provide.
In many cities, you can nowadays rent a bike in a very convenient way. You simply pay a subscription fee, and you can pick up a bike at one of many stations, ride where you want to go, and return it to another convenient location.
Peter Shankman sold HARO in 2010, but its underlying idea is still at the core of his business philosophy. His most recent book, Zombie Loyalists: Using Great Service to Create Rabid Fans, focuses on customer service, which he believes is the next big thing for companies looking to gain customers and earn their devotion.
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