When a startup shows an estimated $150 million in revenue, isn’t wildly profitable, and doesn’t have a clear revenue model, no company in its right mind would give it a $15 billion valuation - except, it seems, if we’re talking about Facebook.
Entries from October 2007
Facebook Got Its $15 Billion Valuation ? Now What?
October 29th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Seeds of Inspiration
Have A Crumby Book
October 25th, 2007 · 1 Comment
We are extremely proud of each and every client relationship that we’ve forged over the years, but one of our most gratifying partnerships has been with Cincinnati’s Busken Bakery. In 1997, the year we began punching and kneading the brand, we just knew that we’d help Busken rise to the top. But we never imagined [...]
Tags: Advertising
Apple now bigger than Big Brother
October 24th, 2007 · No Comments
Apple watched its quarterly financials push the company’s stock price up to around $187 a share, vaulting the iPod maker’s market cap past IBM’s, the target of Apple’s infamous "1984" ad, by about $6 billion.
Tags: Seeds of Inspiration
NY Times: In Foray Into TV, Google Is to Track Ad Audiences
October 24th, 2007 · No Comments
The search giant is set to announce a partnership today with the Nielsen Company that will give advertisers a more vivid and accurate snapshot of how many people are viewing commercials on a second-by-second basis, and who those people are.
Tags: Seeds of Inspiration
Google Declares Jihad On Blog Link Farms
October 24th, 2007 · No Comments
A major Google page rank update has punished large scale blog link farms and similar sites indulging in heavy cross linking by dramatically cutting their Google page rank scores.
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