In a CNet News post today, Google VP Marissa Mayer finally vindicated the model that Clicks2Customers uses in order to manage paid search campaigns. For a bunch of smart people, it’s certainly taken a while for this announcement. Clicks2Customers was founded on the belief that CPA/Rev Share marketing is the future, and to that end, [...]
Archive for August, 2007
Why is Facebook worth $10bn?
Last month, I made the “way out” prediction that Facebook would be sold for $10bn, probably to Microsoft. A couple of my readers asked for justification, and I basically gave the “this is war” approach – since then, I’ve given it further thought. In this post, I will attempt to give a business perspective (as [...]
Facebook Platform = GooJan (Trojan) Horse?
When Facebook announced their API Platform, and told developers to keep any revenue earned from it, I’m pretty sure they didn’t consult with MSN, specifically relating to their MSN AdCenter deal. Developers are trying to monetize their apps by running Google Ads within them and earning revenues, which effectively means that Google is providing advertising [...]
Facebook goes even more viral!
Did you know that you can now send emails to people from within Facebook?! Pretty cool, I thought…then I did some testing. If you send an email to someone who already is a Facebook user, even if you type the email address in, they receive the mail in their Facebook inbox. If they’re not a [...]
Synthasite to launch Beta on Guy Fawkes Day!
In keeping with Synthasite’s explosive Alpha launch, we decided to coincide the launch of our Beta with Guy Fawkes Day (5th of November)! Since the Alpha launch, we’ve been inundated with both end user & partner enquiries, and we thank everyone for all their feedback and support! We signed up over 6,000 users in less [...]
Vinny Lingham is an International Award winning Entrepreneur & Search Engine Marketer. He is currently CEO of Free Website maker, Yola.