Archive for March, 2006
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Growth options for online media companies
Like any other business, we struggle to define our growth strategy. In the world of online media, the landscape is changing rapidly, but to our surprise the trend is in line with the overall advertising trends. At this time, our business can aptly be described as following the 80/20 rule. In other words, 80% our [...]
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iVillage acquisition great news for online publishers
For companies like ours who literally blog for dollars, the acquisition of iVillage by NBC/GE is great news, though I have serious doubts if it is such a great news for GE shareholders. Let us take a look at iVillage. I took their financials since 2000 and plotted them. Not a very pretty picture as [...]
