Archive for the ‘web 2.0’ Category
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
Reading Stefanie Olsen's summary of this evening's sessions from the Conversational Marketing Summit (another great example of why living in Seattle can be a PITA when the center of the web 2.0 is 700 miles away and staying here can mean missing out on interesting events) reminded me of how ...
Posted in adsense, commercialism, disney, google, nike, seth godin, web 2.0 | No Comments »
Thursday, May 24th, 2007
Valleywag has an essay today pitching hard for a future of micropayments. Would the madness stop. As many, many, many folks have discussed many, many, many times micropayments are doomed to failure. Having a lot of experience in consumer marketing online, I can confirm the theory that the biggest drop in sales is when ...
Posted in advertising, micropayments, monetization, pricing, web 2.0 | No Comments »
Thursday, May 10th, 2007
Friend and colleague Renee Blodgett (she can blame me for getting her involved in the people search engine startup Spock) wrote an interesting post about what she calls the web 2.0 echochamber. Her point is that we in the online startup business can get wrapped up in the new and ...
Posted in amazon.com, ebay, renee blodgett, twitter, web 2.0, yahoo | 2 Comments »
Saturday, April 21st, 2007
First I tend to agree with this blog post that for the most part I was underwhelmed with web 2.0 expo. After the raging zeitgeist, that was the web 2.0 summit from last fall - it was probably too much to expect the show to live up to the hype in ...
Posted in adobe, advertising, apollo, dapper, dave mcclure, deadpool, g.ho.st, monetization, spock, web 2.0 | No Comments »
Friday, April 20th, 2007
One thing about working in online startups is to remember never burn bridges because you never who or when you will bump into someone from your past. It's a small world after all.
I had a few such experiences this past week at the Topix party around Web 2.0 Expo (BTW ...
Posted in AK, daum, loomia, lycos, startups, web 2.0, wired | 1 Comment »
Sunday, April 15th, 2007
I'll be in San Francisco the next few days for the Web 2.0 Expo. My pal Dave McClure was one of the planning advisors and as such I am sure it will be a great show. I've discussed a lot of the themes that interest me and I expect more ...
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Tuesday, March 20th, 2007
Alright the title's really a double negative, but the slang sentiment makes my point. We're not in a bubble the way we usually think of bubbles. The Tulip Bubble was a bubble, the Stock Market 98-01 Bubble was a bubble and in some areas(note: as my friend dave berson, head ...
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