No other way of putting it, Moz is in terminal decline and is circling the drain.
The recent mass layoff (28% of the company,
https://moz.com/blog/moz-is-doubling-down-on-search) while touted
as 'focus' is nothing but a desperate attempt to reduce expenses
to try and make it at least end of the year.
The reasons are pretty simple, Moz is becoming increasingly irrelevant. It's a natural cycle all companies go through, but tech companies simply go through it faster. Moz's core business is shrinking fast and no amount of 'focus', 'reorganization to ensure better alignment' etc is going to help.
The recent mass layoff (28% of the company, https://moz.com/blog/moz-is-doubling-down-on-search) while touted as 'focus' is nothing but a desperate attempt to reduce expenses to try and make it at least end of the year.
The reasons are pretty simple, Moz is becoming increasingly irrelevant. It's a natural cycle all companies go through, but tech companies simply go through it faster. Moz's core business is shrinking fast and no amount of 'focus', 'reorganization to ensure better alignment' etc is going to help.