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On Shareable: Helping alleviate Washington DC’s housing shortage, how Tertius, powered by platformOS, does it On Shareable: Helping alleviate Washington DC’s housing shortage, how Tertius, powered by platformOS, does it

On Shareable: Helping alleviate Washington DC’s housing shortage, how Tertius, powered by platformOS, does it

Shareable published an article about Tertius (powered by platformOS) where they describe how Tertius has revolutionized D.C.’s previously cumbersome and delay-prone inspections process, and why they opted for platformOS (aka Near Me Marketplaces) to build a centralized platform that manages inspections from initial bookings to completion.

November 15, 2021

The 6 Pitfalls of Turnkey Marketplace Solutions You Can Avoid by Building on platformOS The 6 Pitfalls of Turnkey Marketplace Solutions You Can Avoid by Building on platformOS

The 6 Pitfalls of Turnkey Marketplace Solutions You Can Avoid by Building on platformOS

CobbleWeb recently published an article where they outlined pitfalls concealed in off-the-shelf and plug-and-play marketplace solutions. This article describes our take on all the pain points their article explored.

March 31, 2021

Platforms for Future Podcast: How to Leverage Communities to Unlock Network Effects Platforms for Future Podcast: How to Leverage Communities to Unlock Network Effects

Platforms for Future Podcast: How to Leverage Communities to Unlock Network Effects

Platforms for Future podcast interview with platformOS founder and CEO Adam Broadway, about his experience building complex platforms and marketplaces and the power of communities of practice to drive same-side network effects.

January 19, 2021

Fundamentals Of An Online Marketplace Fundamentals Of An Online Marketplace

Fundamentals Of An Online Marketplace

Starting an online marketplace sounds exciting, but it can also be difficult, time-consuming, and expensive. Don't forget stressful, complicated, and confusing, too. Fortunately there are options that can make it easier, such as choosing to use a marketplace platform instead of building everything from the ground up.

May 12, 2017

The Shift from Traditional Ecommerce to Marketplace Platforms The Shift from Traditional Ecommerce to Marketplace Platforms

The Shift from Traditional Ecommerce to Marketplace Platforms

, what benefit do sellers and users have to stay on that platform when seller fees and privileges are being removed? The...

May 1, 2017

5 Secrets to Hacking PR On A Budget 5 Secrets to Hacking PR On A Budget

5 Secrets to Hacking PR On A Budget

Whether you’re just starting your marketplace or rolling out a new feature, PR can help you connect with your target audience and grow your brand. Large companies often employ a Public Relations Manager to create and execute a detailed PR strategy. For most bootstrapped entrepreneurs, that just...

April 19, 2017

How Can I Increase Value for my Marketplace? How Can I Increase Value for my Marketplace?

How Can I Increase Value for my Marketplace?

Many people spend massive amounts of time and money on a constant chase for new clients while not offering a lot once they've converted those prospects. This is an approach that pleases the thrill seekers but doesn't put money in your pockets as efficiently.

April 18, 2017

How to Build A Subscription Service For Your Marketplace How to Build A Subscription Service For Your Marketplace

How to Build A Subscription Service For Your Marketplace

allows its users to create monthly subscription packages for their customers, offering bundles of items for deep discounts....

April 7, 2017