Category Archives: money

No More Free Ride – Compensating your Users 0

Jason Calacanis has offered to compensate Digg users to switch over to Netscape thereby firing antoher warning shot in the Digg vs Netscape smackdown. Techcrunch has called this a red flag but I just see this as an evolutionary step towards direct compensation of users.

Web 2.0, Venture Capital, and Balance 4

During Web 1.0 we saw a lot of hyped companies receiving insane valuations. Newly launched companies with just a few people would be worth millions without any products and with their only asset being the .com in their URL.We really need to avoid this in Web 2.0.