dealburner Launched

By: Robert Grosshandler | March 07, 2023

Curated deal site – owned by iConsumer We’re pleased to announce that dealburner is now ready to use. A great big thanks to the folks who helped us get to this point. It still may have a rough edge or two. If you see something, please let us know here. Curated We’re aware that deal … Continue reading dealburner Launched

Walmart vs. Amazon – More is more

By: Robert Grosshandler | May 11, 2022

… with the exception of one small item, Walmart was the same price, and for most things, the same shipping schedule. Indeed, the lawnmower arrived a day early.

Questions from a shareholder

By: Robert Grosshandler | December 19, 2021

I’m sharing another letter (from Matt C. – thanks Matt!) and my answers. Hi Rob, Disappointed to hear about Amazon dropping iConsumer as an affiliate. Me too. I had always worried that it was a matter of time. Later would have been better, though. They apparently don’t see benefit in the loyalty / reward model. … Continue reading Questions from a shareholder

Amazon vs. Walmart

By: Robert Grosshandler | December 09, 2021

As you’ve probably noticed, Amazon is no longer paying us commissions when you shop there. We had been growing that revenue stream quite nicely, and my guess is that they decided they didn’t need us any longer. I’m very disappointed, but wasn’t surprised, since they aren’t doing business with folks like Rakuten anymore, either. It’ll … Continue reading Amazon vs. Walmart

Amazon Mid-Month Results

By: Robert Grosshandler | September 14, 2021

If our stock price goes up, that can interest more people in using iConsumer to shop. More people shopping generates more revenue and cash. More revenue and cash are supposed to help drive stock price up. A virtuous cycle. Let’s hope that theory becomes reality.

Amazon Early September Results

By: Robert Grosshandler | September 10, 2021

I’m sharing results a bit earlier than normal because I want to share them in a public venue next week. As always, I think that understanding how we’re doing at Amazon gives us and you insights into the health of our business. As I talked about here, we’ve got stuff happening with tests of a … Continue reading Amazon Early September Results

Amazon & Membership August Results

By: Robert Grosshandler | September 03, 2021

I’m quite pleased with Amazon this month (it’s one of our canaries in our coal mine – a leading indicator). As always, these numbers are preliminary, subject to change without notice, and may be a misguided leading indicator. (Sometimes it’s just the canary’s time to go.)

Amazon & Membership July Results

By: Robert Grosshandler | August 13, 2021

Each month we’ve been sharing our Amazon results because how we’re doing at Amazon gives us, and you, insights that we think are valuable. This month, we’re adding our membership growth results for additional insights. This post also has an ulterior motive beyond knowledge and insights. It also gives us a chance to nudge you … Continue reading Amazon & Membership July Results

Amazon June Results

By: Robert Grosshandler | July 15, 2021

As of this morning, the price per share on the open market is $.10; the number of shares outstanding is 112,975,894. So the Market Cap of your business is $11,297,589.

Amazon May Results

By: Robert Grosshandler | June 17, 2021

June will be another interesting month. Amazon has announced that June 21 and June 22 are Prime Days. In the past, we’ve seen a substantial positive bump in revenues due to our members shopping on Prime Day.