{"id":616,"date":"2008-11-02T15:57:02","date_gmt":"2008-11-02T19:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.local\/?p=616"},"modified":"2008-11-02T15:57:02","modified_gmt":"2008-11-02T19:57:02","slug":"21st-century-bookstore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.local\/21st-century-bookstore\/","title":{"rendered":"21st Century Bookstore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A bookstore with a difference.<\/p>\n<p>Mix traditional bookstore + Amazon = a bookstore for the 21st century.<\/p>\n<p>Normal bookstore.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Build an online store (or co-brand Amazon) using recommendations &amp; reviews off Amazon for use <strong>IN<\/strong> the store.<\/p>\n<p>Consumers are not stupid, they know they can get books online cheaper, we go to the bookstore for the experience and we want it now (not in 2-3 days).<\/p>\n<p>If that&#8217;s what we want why not <strong>enrich that experience?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Provide <strong>recommendations<\/strong> and <strong>honest <\/strong>reviews of the books, provided by customers.<\/p>\n<p>You can then model purchases, and when someone purchases one book give them an instant 20% off certificate to buy another one, or to give to their friends.<\/p>\n<p>You can see that bookstores are <strong>far <\/strong>from reaching their <strong>potential<\/strong>. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>What else would you do?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(I&#8217;m thinking blogs, communities, facebook, online ordering)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bookstore with a difference. Mix traditional bookstore + Amazon = a bookstore for the 21st century. Normal bookstore.\u00a0 Build an online store (or co-brand Amazon) using recommendations &amp; reviews off Amazon for use IN the store. Consumers are not stupid, they know they can get books online cheaper, we go to the bookstore for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[17,152,517,601,811,1029],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}