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Onbe: 2021 Was the Year of Adaptability

PYMNTS

Read his thoughts in the PYMNTS eBook , “In a Word: 50 Thought Leaders Sum Up 2021.”. They’ve adopted automation and other measures that boost efficiency and cost savings while delivering a better user experience. Adapt” comes from the Latin adaptare, meaning “to fit.”

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242 Startup Failure Post-Mortems

CB Insights

The Pivot : We came up with a fresh take on the plethora of AR-style apps that create visual effects based on face detection and tracking… [Poor user experience] had a big impact on our retention metrics. Three notable excerpts: First Attempts : Blin.gy We needed 40% day-one returns and were closer to 25%. The clock kept ticking.

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