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[Mia] The result of an open call for dialect narration. Utilization of Coconara, Crowdworks, and Lancers

In the case of narration, many voice actors present their conditions in terms of unit price per character + unit price per file cut, and this time I set the amount a little higher than the market price respectively (3 yen per character and 10 yen per cut) as follows. The recruitment text was copied and posted on Crowdworks and Lancers as well as Coconara, and was also posted on Mia's website.
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[Mia] Timeline of layout improvements made after TiB SHOP exhibition (October)

Article detailing the work undertaken to improve the layout and remove the cat-shaped robot Mia on the occasion of the end of the TiB SHOP exhibition in October. It describes the efforts made to prepare for the exhibition, change the exhibition location and utilise the original message function, both for consumers (toC) and for businesses (toB). Also documents the smooth dismantling of the exhibition after the exhibition and the use of Wi-Fi rentals.
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[Traction] 19 Channels for Startups to Grab Customers

It describes specific examples of measures regarding how start-ups can grab customers in the absence of human and financial resources. Viral marketing, PR, social/display advertising, offline advertising, SEO, content marketing, etc.
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[Interview AI] Marketing measures taken before and after the release of the service. Were the services actually used?

A memorandum describing the marketing measures taken before and after the release of Interview AI, which transcribes an hour's worth of audio in 15 seconds and automatically converts it into a natural conversational format.AB testing on FB/Instagram ads showed that a single still image had a lower CPC than a short video.
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[Mia] Display the total number of units sold in chronological order in a Google Spreadsheet, including the route of purchase.

As for D2C, WooCommerce is linked to Stripe for sales management; order data remains in both Stripe and WooCommerce, but the purchase route is also displayed in WooCommerce as an item called ‘origin’, so this time, from WooCommerce Attempt to export.
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[Mia delivery] Due to the postal rate revision from 1st Oct, we have reevaluated our packaging…

The traditional packaging of individual boxes and outer boxes has been reviewed and switched to plastic packaging plus delivery bags. The new packaging weighs 130 grams and the shipping cost is now 390 yen within 150 grams. The original packaging cost 660 yen, so the delivery cost has been halved and the packaging time reduced by about 1/3!
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[Interview AI] Changing from Bootstrap to shadcn UI: Fast and Lightweight UI

shadcn UI is a collection of lightweight UI components optimised for React applications, enabling improved performance and design flexibility Integration with Tailwind CSS allows customisable UI development shadcn/ui is based on Tailwind CSS. Tailwind CSS must also be installed and configured as it is based on Tailwind CSS.
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Setup automatic deployment to Firebase Hosting using GitHub Actions

GitHub Actions can be used to streamline manual deployment tasks and enable automated deployment to Firebase Hosting. This article provides concrete step-by-step instructions from setting up a Firebase project to building GitHub Actions
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[Interview AI] Stripe Payment Implementation: From test environment to monthly billing implementation using GCP and MongoDB

This article details the steps for implementing Stripe payments in Interview AI. First, obtain a Stripe test API key and set up a monthly plan. Next, prepare the back-end with GCP and MongoDB, and finally check the payment functionality in a test environment.
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[Mia] Want PR but not enough inventory? Reality of tightrope walking encountered in hardware

We have made a major update to Mia's functionality and we want to do a big PR campaign, but we have been plagued by a shortage problem and we have been keenly aware of the need for stock control and the psychological difficulty of PR, so we have described the stock problem. On reflection, ‘we should have moved on to the next order in a situation where we had plenty of stock’.