The Future of Co-working? It’s Gyms, Hotels & Apartment Buildings

We’ve written a bit about WeWork on this blog recently. Most of it has been critical, echoing the widely held view that the business is broken. We’ve taken issue with the company’s culture, its lack of effective governance, the flaky ex-CEO. We’ve also examined its shaky business model that takes on the risk of long-term […]

How to Optimize Images for SEO

LSA Insider periodically invites experts in a field relevant to our community to share practical advice on how to do the business of local better. This ExpertTake post features Boostability‘s Mike Marsh explaining image optimization and why it’s an essential component of effective SEO today.  Search engine optimization plays a crucial role in a strong marketing […]

Has Amazon Found the SMB Supplies Sweet Spot?

This is the latest in LSA’s Skate To Where the Puck is Going series. Running semi-weekly, it examines the moves and motivations of tech giants as leading indicators for where markets are moving. Check out the entire series here, and its origin here.  Amazon likes to experiment. Its sometimes-wacky “throw against the wall to see if it sticks” rollouts […]