Problem
July Fourth cookouts are stalling conversion.
Excuse
Nobody has ever optimized a landing page while standing next to a grill.
Also in effect on this date
The full docket. Any of these would hold up in a Monday standup.
Discretionary spend is being converted directly into explosives.
Consumer Behavior · in effect July 4th (4d before through 1d after)
The week of July 4th is a national out-of-office.
Holidays · in effect July 4th (7d before through 3d after)
The jobs report came out this morning.
Economy · in effect Fridays · day 1/2/3/4/5/6/7
Half the auction is mattresses at the lowest price of the season.
Holidays · in effect July 4th (7d before through 3d after)
Record numbers of Americans are in a car, an airport, or a lake house.
Vacation · in effect July 4th (7d before through 3d after)
The summer slump is real, documented, and conveniently unfalsifiable.
Seasonality · in effect 06-01 to 08-15
Out-of-office density has crossed the threshold where outreach becomes performance art.
Vacation · in effect 06-15 to 08-15
It is too hot to exist, let alone convert.
Weather · in effect 06-15 to 08-31