Daniel Abas·Feb 10TAGS: An infrastructure for distributed commerce.TAGS launched last quarter, spiking to the #1 spot on Product Hunt. Their distributable checkout technology untethers transactions from websites, turning any format of media into an instant point of sale. TAGS is achieving a whopping 62% order conversion rate, by moving checkout closer to purchase intent, far outpacing the…Fintech2 min readFintech2 min read
Daniel Abas·Nov 1, 2022The world is your storeToday TAGS (formerly Boost), announces its new name and $3.5 million in pre-seed funding. Check us out on Product Hunt and you can read more about our launch on Business Wire & Axios! Instant purchasing has always been one of the great promises of the digital age — even if we didn’t know what to call it at the time. When the digital space was young and Friends ruled broadcast TV, we were teased that one day, if we happened to like the…Fintech Startups7 min readFintech Startups7 min read
Brenda Rios·Aug 31, 2022Tags: Using AnalyticsTags dissolve the walls between marketing and commerce. Our instant checkouts, which can be embedded on any format of media, break down the barrier between online and offline monetization. This not only distributes commerce in a more organic way, it also unlocks unprecedented data across that omnichannel monetization. Tags are…Fintech2 min readFintech2 min read
Brenda Rios·Aug 24, 2022How to Make Money in the Creator Economy with Less Than a Million FollowersIf you ask a kid what they want to be when they grow up, the answer which previously may have been “Movie Star” has commonly turned to a “YouTuber”. The generation of tomorrow is ready to take advantage of digital resources enabling them to create content, build a platform, and…Trends2 min readTrends2 min read
Brenda Rios·Aug 15, 2022The Explosive Growth of Livestreaming: Market Expected to Grow to $4.26 Billion by 2028While streaming videos has been popular for years, during the COVID-19 pandemic this trend skyrocketed. Streaming, which had also been popular for movies and games, was suddenly being used for classes, live events, and even weddings as people looked for creative ways to connect while staying safe from the virus…Trends2 min readTrends2 min read
Brenda Rios·Aug 10, 2022Move Over Email, SMS is the New King of MarketingEmail once reigned as king as the best way for brands to communicate with their customers. But as people shift to spending most of their time on their mobile devices, rather than their computers, SMS marketing has risen to reign supreme. These days, email inboxes are saturated with spam emails…Trends2 min readTrends2 min read
Brenda Rios·Aug 1, 20222 eCommerce Trends to Follow This YearIt’s the rise of digital spending… and we aren’t just talking about Amazon. With everything and everyone going remote, eCommerce touches all industries now. …Trends2 min readTrends2 min read
Emmy·Mar 23, 2022The Future of Hydration: An Interview with Eddie Zelenak of BuoyBoost had the pleasure of sponsoring the first-ever farmers market in the metaverse AKA MetaMarket on Sunday, March 13th in Gather. The success of MetaMarket was the result of the hard work from MetaMarket’s founders Josh Liss, Tyler Fisher, and Andrea Popova. As a company that believes in redefining boundaries…Featured6 min readFeatured6 min read
Emmy·Mar 3, 2022The Rise of QR Codes and QR Tags“Good things come in small packages” or should that be rephrased to QR codes? Bad jokes aside, QR codes are everywhere, and this little square box has received an incredible amount of attention — especially since the Coinbase Superbowl ad. At one point, QR codes could’ve been classified as an…Trends4 min readTrends4 min read
Emmy·Jan 28, 2022Interview with Sara Spruch-Feiner, SR Reporter at Glossy PopDM Sara on Twitter and Instagram about trends you want to talk about. Who knows, maybe you’ll end up in Glossy Pop 🤩 Sara Spruch-Feiner is a Senior Reporter at Glossy and the force behind Glossy Pop, a vertical that dives deep on the beauty & fashion trends that influence…Featured5 min readFeatured5 min read
