By Trickdigi For three years, I was a Notion evangelist. I told everyone to use it. I spent hours watching YouTube tutorials on how to build the perfect “Life OS.” My dashboard was a work of art—it had weather widgets, motivational quotes, progress bars, and nested databases for everything from my grocery list to my … Read more
By TrickDigi I consider myself a smart shopper. When the new MacBook Air with the M-Series chip came out, I watched all the YouTube reviews. The reviewers all said the same thing: “Apple Silicon is magic! The 8GB Unified Memory acts like 16GB on a Windows machine! It flies!” I looked at the price tags. … Read more
By [TrickDigi] When I started my retail business, I wanted to be the “Anti-Corporation.” I hated how big chains treated me like a criminal whenever I tried to return a shirt. So, I swung hard in the opposite direction. I proudly plastered a sign on my counter and my website: “100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Returns Accepted, … Read more
By [TrickDigi] There is a dirty word in retail that nobody likes to talk about. Shrink. “Shrinkage” is the polite corporate term for inventory that simply vanishes. It’s the difference between what your computer says you have and what is actually on the shelf. For the first two years of my business, I operated on … Read more
By [TrickDigi] If you own a retail store, you know the most painful sound in the world. It is the silence of a customer walking out the door empty-handed. Last year, my small shop was struggling with a specific metric: Average Order Value (AOV). We had plenty of foot traffic. People were buying the “Core … Read more
By Trickdigi There is a specific type of anxiety that hits me when I look at my business credit card statement at the end of the month. It isn’t the big purchases that scare me. If I buy a new laptop for $1,500, I know what I bought. It’s a deliberate decision. The anxiety comes … Read more
Introduction You finally unlocked the Mahoraga Awakening in Jujutsu Shenanigans. You press the button to transform, you see the wheel spin, and you are ready to dominate the server. But there is one huge problem: the game shows PC keys (like “R” or “G”) on the screen, even though you are playing on an Xbox … Read more
Introduction You are trying to monitor your home cameras from your PC at work, but when you go to https://www.google.com/search?q=view.wyze.com, you get stuck. Maybe it asks you to sign in repeatedly (Login Loop), or maybe it loads the page but the cameras show a spinning wheel that never connects. This is a known server-side glitch … Read more
By [TrickDigi] There is a romantic idea in small business that “owning assets” means success. I fell for it hard. Two years ago, I looked at how much I was spending on local courier services and shipping fees, and I got angry. I thought, “Why am I paying these guys $2,000 a month? I could … Read more