Gizoom Consulting

Gizoom Consulting | Demise: MySpace – The Pioneer That Lost Its Way
Demise: MySpace – The Pioneer That Lost Its Way

Demise: MySpace – The Pioneer That Lost Its Way

It’s the early 2000s, and a new kind of world is emerging—a world where people can connect, share, and broadcast their lives online. At the forefront of this revolution is a website called MySpace. For millions, MySpace isn’t just a website; it’s a digital home. Friends post on each other’...
Read More
Demise: Lessons from the Collapse of Giants

Demise: Lessons from the Collapse of Giants – Why Even the Mightiest Fall

It’s a tale as old as business itself: build an empire, rise to greatness, and then watch it crumble—sometimes in a slow, agonizing descent, and other times in a fiery, headline-grabbing collapse. If you’ve followed the stories we’ve told about companies like Circuit City, Toys “R&#822...
Read More
Demise: The Fall of Pan Am

Demise: Pan Am – The Fall of an Aviation Icon

There was a time when Pan American World Airways, better known as Pan Am, wasn’t just an airline—it was a symbol of global travel, prestige, and American innovation. The blue globe logo, the iconic clipper names, and the sleek white aircraft soaring across the skies were synonymous with luxury a...
Read More
Demise: Tower Records – The Fall of a Music Empire

Demise: Tower Records – The Fall of a Music Empire

In its heyday, Tower Records was more than just a store—it was a cultural institution. For music lovers around the world, Tower Records wasn’t simply a place to buy albums; it was a destination. Tower Records’ flagship store on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles was an iconic landmark, and th...
Read More
Demise: Motorola

Demise: Motorola – A Pioneer That Missed the Call of the Future

Once upon a time, Motorola was the undisputed king of communication. The company didn’t just dominate the mobile phone market; it created it. If you think back to the iconic days of the “brick phone,” or even the ultra-sleek Motorola Razor, it’s hard to believe that the company that helped b...
Read More
Demise 7 borders

Demise: Borders – The Bookstore Giant That Lost Its Chapter

There was a time when walking into a Borders bookstore was like stepping into a literary wonderland. Shelves lined with bestsellers, classics, and new releases invited readers to browse, explore, and discover. With cozy reading nooks and coffee shops nestled inside, Borders wasn’t just a place to ...
Read More
Demise: Nokia – The Rise, Fall, and Missed Opportunities of a Mobile Giant

Demise: Nokia – The Rise, Fall, and Missed Opportunities of a Mobile Giant

There was a time when Nokia ruled the mobile phone world. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, it was hard to imagine life without a Nokia phone in your hand or pocket. The Finnish company wasn’t just a leader; it was a symbol of global connectivity, innovation, and reliability. Its phones were inde...
Read More
Demise The Toy R Us Debacle

Demise: Toys “R” Us – How a Retail Empire Lost Its Way

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, walking into a Toys “R” Us was like stepping into a child’s wonderland. The aisles were packed with every toy imaginable—from action figures and dolls to bikes, board games, and the latest video game consoles. It wasn’t just a store; it was an exp...
Read More
Demise Blockbuster

Demise: Blockbuster – Where Arrogance Met Opportunity, and Failed

It’s the mid-90s. You’ve had a long day, and like millions of others, you find yourself in the comforting glow of a Blockbuster Video store, wandering the aisles, searching for the perfect movie for a night in. It’s a ritual—a small joy, even. Rows of VHS tapes, then DVDs, line the walls in ...
Read More
Commodore Computers

Demise: Commodore Computers – From Innovation to Oblivion

Flashback, early 1970s and you’re sitting in a school classroom or maybe a hobbyist’s basement. There’s a rectangular box on the table—a computer—but it’s nothing like the sleek, polished devices we know today. This is Commodore. The brand that was once poised to rule the world of person...
Read More
starter

The Rise and Fall of Starter: From the Court to the Clearance Rack

Imagine this: it’s the early 1990s. You’re a kid who’s finally saved enough money for the holy grail of streetwear—a Starter jacket. Satin, embroidered logos, and that little star on the back—this thing was more than a jacket, it was a symbol. Starter wasn’t just a brand, it was a moveme...
Read More
The Rise and Fall of Circuit City

Demise – Lessons from the Collapse of a Business: The Rise and Fall of Circuit City

Imagine it’s the late 1970s. You walk into a massive showroom filled with shiny new TVs, booming stereos, and state-of-the-art appliances. Circuit City is everywhere—an electric dreamscape for anyone who loves gadgets and technology. The company was a pioneer, and it felt like they were building...
Read More
Digital Marketing

Crafting a Winning Marketing Strategy: Unlock Your Business Potential

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, having a robust marketing strategy is more important than ever. At Gizoom Consulting & Marketing, we believe that a well-thought-out and data-driven marketing plan is the key to unlocking your business’s full potential. Without a clear strategy, busin...
Read More

Confessions of an Accidental Entrepreneur: My Life Skating on Thin Ice

Introduction: The Early Years (1978 to 1982) It all kicked off in 1978 when I was an 11-year-old paperboy with a fascination for all things tech. While delivering newspapers, mowing lawns, shoveling driveways, and stuffing envelopes for my neighbors—I was the neighborhood’s one-stop shop for...
Read More
Digital Marketing

Understanding Marketing KPIs: A Guide for Strategic Decision-Making in Digital Advertising

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing, understanding and leveraging key performance indicators (KPIs) is essential for any marketing strategy. As sales representatives approach businesses with the latest advertising products, it’s vital to remember that they are not strategists, mark...
Read More
Key Performance Indicators

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Mastering the Metrics for Business Success

Why KPIs Matter in Modern Business In today’s data-driven business environment, understanding Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) is essential. KPIs provide measurable values that demonstrate how effectively a company is achieving key business objectives. Organizations use KPIs at multiple levels to...
Read More
Marketing Strategy Consultant

Gizoom Marketing & Consulting: Your Go-To Marketing Strategy Consultant

In today’s crowded digital space, businesses need more than flashy ads—they need a strategic partner. That’s where Gizoom Marketing & Consulting, your go-to Marketing Strategy Consultant, steps in. Whether you’re overwhelmed with marketing choices or just looking to fine-tune your strate...
Read More
Marketing

Why Most Marketing Is a Gimmick (And How Salespeople Are Selling You the Wrong Solutions)

The Illusion of Marketing and Sales Let’s face it—marketing is often little more than smoke and mirrors. We’re all familiar with the glitzy ads, the catchy slogans, and the flashy campaigns that promise the moon but deliver a sliver of cheese. But here’s the truth: much of what’s sold to y...
Read More
Google My Business

How to Sign Up Your Business for Google Guaranteed: A Step-by-Step Guide

Google Guaranteed is a certification program that helps businesses build trust with potential customers. This badge appears on your Google Local Services ad and assures customers that Google has vetted your business. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the detailed steps to sign up your busi...
Read More
Advertising

10 Common Advertising Phrases to Avoid and Why

Navigating the ever-evolving landscape of advertising regulations can be tricky. To help you stay compliant with FTC guidelines, here are ten common advertising phrases that you should avoid, along with explanations for why they can be problematic. Remember, always consult with an attorney to ensure...
Read More

Understanding FTC Advertising Guidelines: What You Can and Can’t Say

In today’s competitive marketplace, advertising plays a crucial role in attracting customers and driving sales. However, it’s essential to ensure that your marketing practices comply with regulatory standards set by authorities like the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Recently, the FTC h...
Read More
Marketing

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly in Marketing

As a business owner, your primary focus is providing excellent products or services. However, in the digital age, maintaining an effective online presence is crucial. Unfortunately, many businesses fall into the trap of spending exorbitant amounts on marketing agencies that promise the world but del...
Read More
business people use SEO tools

Revitalize Your Website: The Expert Guide to Elevating SEO with Existing Content

Are you ready to skyrocket your website’s SEO without the constant grind of producing new content? I’m here to guide you through a transformative journey, using the goldmine of existing content you already have. Let’s dive into a dynamic, three-step strategy to enhance your SEO, at...
Read More
Business Growth

The Power of the Three Pillars: Building Business Growth with Operations, Marketing, and Sales

The path to business growth isn’t a straight line; it’s a multifaceted journey that requires a solid foundation in three key areas: Operations, Marketing, and Sales. At Gizoom, we call these the Three Pillars of Business Growth. Operations ensure that your business runs smoothly, while M...
Read More
CMO

Decoding the Value of a Fractional CMO for Entrepreneurs

If you’re an entrepreneur grappling with the complexities of marketing, you’re likely aware of its critical role in business growth. Marketing not only helps you connect with your target market but also drives customer engagement and differentiation. However, effective marketing isn&#821...
Read More
Digital Marketing

Cut the Waste: Efficient Ad Spending with Gizoom Marketing & Consulting

With the ease of digital marketing, it’s tempting to throw money at multiple channels and hope for the best. However, without a clear strategy, you could be wasting your ad spend without seeing any significant results. At Gizoom, we aim to put an end to this reckless marketing by focusing on e...
Read More
Strategic Approach

Steering Clear of Reckless Marketing: Why A Strategic Approach Matters

In the digital age, it’s easier than ever to spend money on marketing. With just a few clicks, you can have ads running on social media, search engines, and more. However, just because it’s easy doesn’t mean it’s effective. Reckless marketing can burn through your budget with...
Read More
Operations, Marketing and Sales

The Importance of a Solid Foundation: Operations, Marketing and Sales

In the world of business, recklessly throwing money at marketing efforts without a solid foundation is akin to constructing a building on sand. For any organization seeking growth, it is essential to first establish a solid foundation in Operations, Marketing, and Sales. The three pillars, Operation...
Read More
Customer Experience

Understanding Your Audience: Leveraging Mobile Apps to Connect with Your Customers

In the world of business, understanding your audience is the key to success. Knowing who your customers are, what they want, and how they behave can provide you with valuable insights to improve your products, services, and overall customer experience. With the advent of mobile apps, businesses have...
Read More
Customer Loyalty

Boost Customer Loyalty & Engagement: The Revolution of Reward Systems via Mobile Apps

As businesses vie for customer attention in an increasingly crowded marketplace, fostering customer loyalty has never been more critical. Traditionally, businesses have relied on loyalty programs to encourage repeat purchases and build a loyal customer base. These programs typically involve points c...
Read More
digital marketing

Bridging Marketing and Customers through Mobile Apps: A Direct Channel for Success

In the era of digital marketing, businesses have a plethora of platforms to reach out to their customers – websites, social media, emails, and more. However, with the growing popularity and utility of mobile apps, businesses have found an even more direct and effective channel to market their ...
Read More
Mobile Apps

Transforming Customer Service with Mobile Apps: The Future is Here

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses are presented with a unique challenge: delivering exceptional customer service in an increasingly virtual marketplace. As customer interactions move online, providing timely, personalized, and efficient support becomes more critical —...
Read More
mobile apps

Your 24/7 Business Ally: The Power of Mobile Apps

In the digital age, we are more connected than ever before. Mobile devices are practically an extension of ourselves, with most people spending hours on them every day. And it’s not just social media or entertainment apps that have captured people’s attention. Mobile applications have se...
Read More
Rebranding

The 6 Crucial Steps You Need to Know When Attempting a Rebrand

Has your business hit a plateau? Are you struggling to resonate with your target audience or stand out in the saturated market? If so, it may be time to consider a rebrand. A successful rebrand can invigorate your business, redefine your company’s image, and create a renewed sense of purpose. ...
Read More
Strategic Business Planning

Seeing the Forest Beyond the Trees: The Power of Strategic Business Planning

In the great landscape of entrepreneurship, it’s often all too easy to find ourselves lost in the weeds, surrounded by all sorts of minutiae. The day-to-day operational details have a sneaky way of obscuring our vision, much like dense foliage hiding the panorama of the forest. This phenomenon...
Read More
website update alert

Why Regular Updates and Security Measures Are Crucial for Your WordPress Website

Imagine this scenario: You’ve spent considerable time and resources creating a fantastic WordPress website for your business. It’s elegant, user-friendly, and it showcases your products or services brilliantly. Then, one day, you wake up to find that your website is inaccessible, data is...
Read More
Digital Excellence

Empowering Digital Excellence: The Gizoom Way

At Gizoom, we have a vision and a mission that guide us in everything we do. Our vision is to be the Pinnacle of Innovation, the go-to choice for discerning clients and talented individuals. Our mission is to empower our clients and our team to excel in a digitized world. Every day, we are driven [&...
Read More
Programmatic Advertising

Exploring The Dynamic Realm Of Programmatic Advertising

On the marketing landscape, a recent study found that more than 30% of professionals are amplifying their Programmatic Advertising investments! But what does this mean for your business? Today’s consumers are increasingly discerning, and Programmatic Ads provide a potent way to engage with you...
Read More
Business Growth

The Role of Strategy in Successful Business Growth

In today’s dynamic business landscape, the linchpin of success lies in one fundamental element – a well-crafted strategy. Whether your goal is to disrupt the market, create a unique niche, or drive sustainable business growth, the blueprint for achieving these objectives is your strategy...
Read More
Marketing Agencies

Marketing Scammers or the Great Gatsby of Scottsdale? – A Tale of Top Marketing Agencies!

Buckle up, folks, because we’re about to embark on a hilarious roller-coaster ride through the glitzy world of marketing and sales! Where the best marketing agencies in Scottsdale engage in dazzling feats of creativity and others… well, they more resemble an episode of American Greed. We lik...
Read More
Web Analysis Tool

Enhance Website Performance with Screpy: An All-in-One AI-Based Web Analysis Tool

In the ever-evolving world of web development, staying on top of your website’s performance is essential for success. Enter Screpy, an AI-based web analysis tool that has revolutionized the way I monitor and optimize my websites. With its comprehensive features and user-friendly interface, Scr...
Read More
Digital Marketing

The Ripple Effect in Digital Marketing: How Small Actions Create Big Results

Within the vast realm of digital marketing, the true impact of small actions is often overlooked. Similar to the famous butterfly effect, where a small action in one place can trigger major consequences elsewhere, even the tiniest changes in marketing strategies can have far-reaching and disruptive ...
Read More
Guerrilla marketing

Guerrilla Marketing: How Will It Help Your Business?

Guerrilla Marketing revolves around minimal effort and whimsical tactics aimed at increasing the most extreme presence. Such techniques of minimal effort are essential because it is recommended that independent companies devote 7 to 8 percent of their income to promotion. Entrepreneurs can use the a...
Read More
customer

Make Customers Be Proud Of Your Brand

As we mentioned earlier, a name is also a valuable stamp and you want people to look for your business in the ideal scenario because they believe that all you do is better than the competition. I’m searching for a Starbucks café when I’m out in a new town because I know they make good […...
Read More
Competitors

How Do You Deal With Your Competitors?

Throughout the world, there are hundreds of millions of firms. Everybody does it, but how many would you name it? There are many people who can name only two or three who have split and gained power. The explanation for this is that most people think they should follow the same cut-in pattern in ord...
Read More
SEO Strategy

Bring Your Business To The Next Level With The Help Of SEO Strategy

When we know that the latest SEO strategy is OK, making sense in the dark is very straightforward. Although some claim that SEO is similar to voodoo, there are many tools and services available to help you discover how well you are doing. Tips To Check SEO Development Are you getting visitors to the...
Read More
Online Marketing

The Use Of Online Marketing To Upgrade Your Business

When it comes to online business, you will do one of the first steps. You have a website, an account for hosting, and you might even be able to work out how to accept money. Web marketing isn’t just underground art for someone who wears Black Hats or attends hacker conventions. The SEO company wil...
Read More
×

Hello!

Click one of our contacts below to chat on WhatsApp

×