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SEO Book  8 hours ago:

Why Webmasters Pass Their Margins Onto the Googleplex -

In previous articles, we’ve looked at the one-sided deal that has emerged when it comes to search engines and publishers.
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Engadget  15 hours ago:

Nintendo taps Steel Diver franchise for its first free-to-play game -

Nintendo was coy when it announced that its first free-to-play game will launch before the end of next March, divulging only that it wouldn't belong to the Mario or Pokemon franchises.
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TechDirt  less than a day ago:

'Games Of War' Designer: Used Games Must Be Killed So Unsustainable Development Can Live -

Gears of War designer Cliff Bleszinski has weighed in on the subject of used games in light of the Xbox One's antipathy towards them.
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PaidContent  Jun 10 13 :

Pew: Nonprofit news sites are growing, but where’s the business model? -

While the number of nonprofit news sites is growing, many still lack a business model and sources of revenue beyond initial grants, a new Pew report finds.
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Silicon Alley Insider  Jun 05 13 :

Here's Why Salesforce Spent A Whopping $2.5 Billion On ExactTarget (CRM) -

Yesterday, Salesforce.com made its largest acquisition ever, spending $2.5 billion to buy ~$300 million company, ExactTarget.
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Econsultancy blog  Jun 05 13 :

Digital transformation: the new Microsoft model? -

This week the tech scene has been alive with buzz about Microsoft’s business model.

CEO Steve Ballmer has yet to make any official statements (at least at time of writing), but speculation is rife that the company are set to undergo a large-scale restructuring, in order to become, in  Ballmer’s own words, a ‘Devices and Services’ company.
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Boagworld  Jun 05 13 :

The business model canvas shows the web is more than a marketing tool -

A tool that is growing in popularity among the business community is the business model canvas. In this post we look at what it is and how it can help understand the role of the web in your business.
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Startuply Jobs  Jun 01 13 :

Director Marketing and Business Development in Seattle -

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in a fast growing market that serves people’s health and wellness needs? If so we want to talk to you! We are a startup with a completed phase one product delivered to customers.
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TechDirt  May 29 13 :

Internet Association Hits Back At RIAA's Desire To Wipe Away DMCA Safe Harbors -

On Friday, we wrote about how the RIAA has already started pitching the terrible idea that we should do away with the important DMCA safe harbors, which make sure that liability for infringement is properly applied to those actually infringing, rather than tools and services.
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Startuply Jobs  May 27 13 :

Social Marketing & Communications Interns (Part Time) - Unpaid in Boston -

Seeking an enthusiastic and creative individual to assist with managing our social media presence through Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Linked In, Yelp, Pinterest and an online blog and bi-weekly newsletter.
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Advertising Age  May 24 13 :

As Pinterest Meets With Marketers, Evolving Business Model Gets Clearer -

Eric Fulwiler

Pinterest held its first “partner event” during Internet Week in New York on Wednesday, assembling a crowd of 300 marketers, digital- or social-agency types and others as it took a step down the road Facebook and Twitter walked before, recruiting big marketers and agencies into an inner circle with access to the platform’s resources, strategy and more.
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Silicon Alley Insider  May 21 13 :

The Truth About Tumblr: Its Numbers Are Significantly Worse Than You Think (YHOO) -

Now that that the Yahoo-Tumblr acquisition is a done deal, we're starting to see reports that make Tumblr look like a much less impressive property.
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TechCrunch  May 10 13 :

Elevatr Is A Mobile-First Tool For Startup Business Plan Creation -

Serial entrepreneur with too many ideas rattling around in your head? Then you’re going to like this one: a new mobile app called Elevatr will help you keep track of your inspirations, as well as develop a business model, in order to turn your passing thoughts into plans actually worth pursuing some day.
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TechDirt  May 08 13 :

Why Prenda Has Been Able To Proceed For Years: The Whole Setup Was Too Brazen -

Nate Anderson, over at Ars Technica, has a good post discussing why Prenda has been able to continue its questionable legal practices for years, despite the fact that judges had been calling John Steele out years ago for this same activity.
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ReadWriteWeb  May 03 13 :

Apple's Profit Slide Is Great News For Its Prospects In China -

Apple's profits slid 18% last quarter. Gross margins dropped from 38.
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Econsultancy blog  May 01 13 :

Is Primark mad to ignore ecommerce? -

Obviously, we're big believers in ecommerce at Econsultancy, and we would advise any retailer to start selling online, if they aren't already doing so, but one big name still doesn't see the virtues of online retail: Primark.
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CrunchGear  Apr 23 13 :

Amazon Expands Redshift Data Warehousing And EC2 High Storage To Europe -

Amazon's business model, CTO Werner Vogels reminded us today, is based on "low margins and high volume", and today the company announced news of how it's applying that to its enterprise services.
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ReadWriteWeb  Apr 11 13 :

With Pulse, LinkedIn Is Becoming The Newspaper Of The Future -

LinkedIn, the professional network people use to maintain an online resume, find jobs and job candidates, and network, is sending a clear message with its acquisition of news-reader Pulse: It's a media company, and it's not ashamed of that.
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Rackspace US  Apr 10 13 :

Maximize ROI In The Cloud -

In the next installment of the Enterprise Cloud Forum, we will help you understand how enterprises are leveraging a cloud business model to maximize ROI and why traditional models that only focus on simple cost benefits often overlook the real value.
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CrunchGear  Mar 30 13 :

Big Data Could Cripple Facebook -

So there's this startup called SmogFarm, which does big-data sentiment analysis, "pulse of the planet" stuff.
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