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Is it a Good Idea to Have Ads in Tweets?

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Facebook popularized the short-form “status update&# and this initially is called the “feed&# but over time starts to become known as the “ stream.&# Twitter then popularizes the idea of having only a stream (e.g. After all, when I’m in Facebook they know one hell of a lot more about me than Google does.

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Interview: Clark Benson of Founder & CEO of Ranker.com - Dicusses Playing Nice With Google

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Semantic technology is important… we can aggregate individual lists into the wisdom of crowd aggregations which are more statistically meaningful than one person’s opinion about a topic.”. 5) Google does a great job with indexed search. I have written about people who live by strong social contracts in Humble Pride.

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Advertising Wants to be Measurable – An Investment Thesis

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One recession later and the US advertising market is about $245 billion – but still only 10-12% is online and measurable. And if you have hundreds of millions of search queries and only 0.5% click on the search ads (versus the organic results) you still have a very large market. Thus, we click!

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Retro: My Favorite Blog Post on Raising VC

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On December 2nd, 2006 I wrote the blog post published later in this post when I was CEO of startup Koral about my experiences in pitching VCs. I had seen many cycles and decided that since I was going to do it all over again I should write about it. I decided to write about my experience and to be blunt. And covered we did.