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Rural areas secondary markets for most American businesses? This isn't just about Twitter, its about making sure if you are helping build a local Mom & Pop Sho
by legostormtroopr 10y ago
Rural areas secondary markets for most American businesses?
This isn't just about Twitter, its about making sure if you are helping build a local Mom & Pop Shop's online presence - which is where all business is now days - then you build it in a way that their customers might care about.
There is a world outside of cities, and a lot of people live there. The tech world needs to wake up to that, because those people where Ubers don't go, GrubHub doesn't deliver, they exist (and vote) too.
- janesconference 10y agoThey vote, yes, but do they buy? Do they significantly contribute to a company's economy (even potentially)? If they do, companies will be happy to spend time and resources in serving lighter versions of their content. But if they don't, there's no reason, from the POV of a company, to employ resources in something that doesn't generate revenue. If there's money, there's will.