by tomtraplin@gmail.com | Apr 3, 2020 | Community, Fundamentals, Mindset, Podcasts, Tools
The situation is changing day by day and for many game store owners, business is anything but the usual. Social distancing and isolation have made the traditional model for local game stores unfeasible if not impossible. Hosting events is no longer an option and...
by tomtraplin@gmail.com | Apr 1, 2020 | Articles, Community, Tech, Tools
My friends, we are clearly living in weird times. And I don’t need to reiterate why. You know why. You see what’s going on. The question is… What can we do about it? Let me tell you something… I think things are shifting. Big time. And while...
by tomtraplin@gmail.com | Jan 20, 2019 | Marketing, Podcasts, Tech, Tools
Over the course of the last year, Chatbots have been making a lot of noise in the industry. They are either the cutting edge in marketing technology, poised to change the way people interact with businesses, or they’re a fad flash in the pan. Just another shiny...
by tomtraplin@gmail.com | Sep 5, 2017 | Podcasts, Sales, Tech, Tools
Nate Petersen is the owner of Backstage Hobbies and Games, West Michigan’s premier vintage Video Game, Board Game, and Trading Card Game store. This episode isn’t just a feature on Nate’s game store in Michigan. Nate is also the Director of Retail...
by tomtraplin@gmail.com | Aug 12, 2016 | Podcasts, Tech, Tools
According to an article by Bloomberg last year, ecommerce sales beat out traditional brick and mortar sales during Black Friday. The trend is now obvious and ecommerce sales are going to become more and more important as time goes on. If you don’t want to fall...
by tomtraplin@gmail.com | Apr 1, 2016 | Fundamentals, Podcasts, Tools
Welcome to the first edition of the Manaverse Podcast round table! In addition to the usual one on one interviews that you know and love, I’ve brought on a cavalcade of courageous co-hosts, a torrent of talent, an avalanche of entrepreneurial spirits, just for...
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