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Pitch Us - Y Combinator Lays Out The Startup Ideas They'd Like To Fund
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New York Times, LinkedIn Enter Content Partnership
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We Want A Dead Simple Web Tablet For $200. Help Us Build It.
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Battle is Over: Icahn Will Join Yahoo Board
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The Friendfeedization Of Facebook
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Identi.ca: May A Million Twitters Bloom
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Welcoming Bijan and Jeff
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Finding A Perfect Match
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Guardian Media Group Buys paidContent for $30 Million
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Modeling The Real Market Value Of Social Networks
- Posted 29 days ago on TechCrunch
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Modeling The Real Market Value Of Social Networks
(Posted on TechCrunch 29 days ago)
Is MySpace worth $3 billion, or $20 billion? It depends on how you value a user.
It’s time to start comparing the big global social networks on something other than unique visitors and page views. I believe an effective way to value a particu… (visit source article)
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Web Strategy by Jeremiah says…
Weekly Digest of the Social Networking Space: June 25, 2008
I’m respecting your limited time by publishing this weekly digest on the Social Networking space, which I cover as an Industry Analyst. I’ve created a new category called Digest (view archives). Start with the Web Strategy Summary, then qui…
The Analytics Guru says…
Thoughts on TechCrunch’s Modeling The Real Market Value Of Social Networks
I was at Jeff Pulver’s Social Media Breakfast this morning and happened to notice @jowyang tweet on a TechCrunch post by Micheal Arrington titled Modeling The Real Market Value Of Social Networks. I actually read most of the comments to that …
The Rosemont Loving says…
Loving Links
1. Techcrunch - Google Faces Off With Compete, Alexa, Comscore, Quantcast (And Soon Firefox) Google launches a website traffic tool 2. Reuters - Nokia buys social networking site Plazes Nokia makes social network acquisition 3. Read/Write Web…
Silicon Alley Insider says…
What Are Social Networks Really Worth? TechCrunch Gets It Mostly Right
Facebook recently passed MySpace as the most-visited social networking site worldwide. But most of its growth is international, and it's still significantly smaller than MySpace in the U.S., where ad rates are higher than, say, Brazil. So wha…
Futuristic Play by Andrew Chen says…
More detailed analysis of social network value on Techcrunch
Michael Arrington posted an article this morning called Modeling the Real Market Value of Social Networks that uses a similar approach more data (and a better granularity of data) than the blog I wrote last week on the same topic....
WebMetricsGuru says…
Value of Social Networks
Wrote a post on my Thoughts on TechCrunch’s Modeling The Real Market Value Of Social Networks today - as there was a lot of comments on the TechCrunch post my Michael Arrington Modeling The Real Market Value Of Social Network…
Marc's Voice says…
Blogging on June 25th - ‘08
Can Michael Arrington just make shit up like this? Isn’t it illegal to manipulate of stock prices? Speaking of TechCrunch I’m thinking APIs on CrucnhBase might be appropriate just about - now. And now that I’ve given TechCrunch two plugs, wh…
broadstuff says…
(De)valuing Social Networks
Interesting piece in TechCrunch re valuation of Social Networks, the really interesting bit is this table: TechCrunch Social Net Valuation Now we have had a look at these valuations before, (see here and here for example) and our view …
blogtronix.com:posts says…
Modeling The Real Market Value Of Social Networks
This is a great post by Mike Arrington SN people should read it for sure. http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/06/23/modeling-the-real-market-value-of-social-networks/Michael Arrington 8 comments » It...
Clickety Clack: Online Advertising Economics says…
Bloggers Trying To Be Bankers
This is kind of cute, bloggers trying to be bankers. Yay, you guys know how to run valuations on social networking companies. At the end of the day, what really matters is that you can count on one hand the...
SortiPreneur says…
Facebook is NOT a Media Company
Andrew Chen's got an interesting analysis of MySpace vs. Facebook, where he concludes: MySpace leads in the major market (the US) but is losing ground overseas The overseas losses are material losses - not just random non-revenue countries Th…
The Social Times says…
The Social Network Valuation Equation
For the past few days, there has been intense conversation surrounding the valuation of social networks. It began with Andrew Chen’s analysis of Facebook and MySpace which leveraged Google’s new Trends for Websites services. Not only does An…
Social Networking Watch says…
Modeling The Real Market Value Of SNS
TECH CRUNCH -- June 23 -- Facebook, Bebo and LinkedIn are worth $15 billion, $850 million and $1 billion, respectively. The last valuation of MySpace was just $580 million, back in 2005 when it was acquired by News Corp. An...
The Equity Kicker says…
Social networks as entertainment
There has been a lot of chat in the blogosphere recently about Facebook overtaking Myspace, then on the value of international traffic compared with US domestic traffic - both on Techcrunch and GigaOM, and finally asking if the implication of…
Trends in the Living Networks says…
UK and Australia lead the world in online advertising per capita
Techcrunch has just published a very interesting analysis of valuations of social networks. Here is its methodology: Our model takes Comscore data for available countries and regions. We’ve graphed each of 26 well known social networks with t…
fosat says…
Modeling The Real Market Value Of Social Networks
Modeling The Real Market Value Of Social Networks
shoutingmat.ch (tech) says…
Modeling the Real Market Value of Social Networks | Tech Crunch
Jun 23, 2008, 8:59am: "Is MySpace worth $3 billion, or $20 billion? It depends on how you value a user. It's time to start comparing the big global social networks on something other than unique visitors and page views. I believe an effective…
renaissance chambara | Ged Carroll says…
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AdViking says…
Facebook, MySpace, et al = Double Bubble?
AdViking has good days and bad days when pondering Social Media and sometime this means quitting Facebook and sometimes heavy use of Twitter. Generally, the main point is that we are in the early iteration of the what and how of Social Media…
Online Dating Insider says…
Dating Links For Sunday June 29, 2008
Match.com will start advertising to affluent singles. The new Honesty Online blog. I grow weary of signing up for new dating sites. Does anyone actually think to ask if their questions are any good? Why don’t dating sites link to popular phot…
Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim says…
The News in Brief, June 23
Either I’m really running high on the productivity scale or it’s a really slow news day. Knowing me, it ain’t my productivity. So here are the select few stories that weren’t quite worth a post, but are worth a look: Revaluing Social Networ…
MediaFile says…
Who’s paying for all that Coke on American Idol?
If it wasn’t sufficiently clear that Ford is paying for those Mustangs on TV, or who’s supplying all that Coca-Cola to the American Idol judges, the Federal Communications Commission may make everyone involved in this obfuscation ‘fess up. …
Loogic.com says…
El verdadero valor de un usuario de una red social
Como dice David Andueza, el verdadero valor de una red social es lo que el comprador esté dispuesto a pagar por ella, pero aún así cuando nos ponemos a valorar negocios de en internet se necesita de alguna forma poder saber lo que vale un usu…
Michael Gracie says…
What Facebook’s backoffice valuation may have cost the social network sector
A what-if, as in what if this was now April of 2000 Company valuations are what the market says they, until the market says otherwise. People learned their lesson (at least with internet investing) in 2000, and there has been a dearth of big …
oybuzz: SEO Management Solutions and SEO Consulting Services says…
Modeling The Real Market Value Of SNS
TECH CRUNCH — June 23 — Facebook, Bebo and LinkedIn are worth $15 billion, $850 million and $1 billion, respectively. The last valuation of MySpace was just $580 million, back in 2005 when it was acquired by News Corp. An effective way to va…
Internet Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha says…
Calculating the Real Market Value of Social Networks
Michael Arrington submits: Is MySpace worth $3 billion, or $20 billion? It depends on how you value a user. It’s time to start comparing the big global social networks on something other than unique visitors and page views. I believe an effec…
Daily Marauder says…
WIRELESS
WIRELESS Facebook and MySpace, the two largest social networks, eagerly launched new iPhone applications last Friday. Both quickly shot up the top apps list. Apple has since turned off the download count feature, but Facebook is no. 7 on…
ChaosScenario says…
The value of social networks
If you missed Michael Arrington's blog post on the value of social networks, you missed one of the few attempts to try to quantify the value of all the different social networks. It's a good read for those of us...