Here at iConsumer, we believe in the democratization of Wall Street. We’re getting the 99% a piece of the American Dream – and part of that dream includes democratically elected representatives in government. We believe that a democracy requires participation. Just like you #GetYourShare when you shop, refer friends or buy stock, it takes participation … Continue reading Democracy Matters
First, let me thank you for supporting iConsumer as a member and as a shareholder. These monthly letters are one of the most fun things I get to do. We’ve over 50,000 shareholders and soon-to-be-shareholders, all experiencing what it’s like to own a piece of a publicly traded start up. We’re proud of iConsumer, and … Continue reading CEO Letter- Form 1-SA Financials- 9/28/18
Invested. Involved. Informed. I was asked recently what the “i” in iConsumer stood for and at first I didn’t have a clue. Coming from a previous site with an “i” in the name (iGive.com) and the prevalence of Apple branded “i” gadgets and services, it seemed natural to me that our site would be “iConsumer”. But … Continue reading You are the “i” in iConsumer
iConsumer operates in a very, very big market. According to Digiday, Forrester (one of the big dogs in the analyst space) predicts the following for 2018: $3.7 Trillion – total retail sales $1.4 Trillion – retail sales influenced by digital $507 Billion – online retail sales $118 Billion – mobile retail sales, 23 percent of … Continue reading The world we live in
“Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country…. The vital force of labor added materially to … Continue reading Labor Day and you…
Our shareholders and customers (all 50,000+ of them so far) came for the experience of being an investor in an early stage startup. We’re working hard to honor that. To be as transparent as possible as we pioneer the journey for a crowdfunded startup through to something we hope becomes much, much bigger. Becoming traded … Continue reading CEO Letter- OTC Market activity- 8/30/18
The summer months are being particularly busy for us. This month’s letter is basically a pointer to several things everybody should be aware of about iConsumer. Shareholder webinar On August 15, we’re hosting a webinar and you’re invited. Main focus is on the ins and outs of being a publicly traded company, what that means … Continue reading Letter from the CEO – August 9, 2018
I have two asks of you. This is an open letter, because the asks, while directed at early investors, involve the buying and selling of iConsumer stock. It’s important that everybody gets equal notice of what we’re suggesting people do to make it possible for ordinary people to get a slice of the American Dream. … Continue reading An open letter to early investors
One of the things we’re trying very hard to do is to announce things in a public forum. so that anybody who is interested can learn the same things at the same time as anybody else. On occasion that may lead to some posts that are less interesting than other posts. I’m writing one of … Continue reading Some posts are to make sure everybody knows the same thing at the same time
We often talk about increasing the value of iConsumer. We often go on to say we hope that an increase in value increases the price of our stock. But, we can’t promise that, we can only hope. For instance, today we’ve got a promotion starting where, if a member trials the iConsumer Button, we’re going … Continue reading Value versus stock price