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Where have all the agents gone?

In: Blogs, New Economy, Online Services

There must be a connection between agents and the recession.
Travel agents… gone.
Stock brokers… gone.
Real estate brokers… in trouble. Photographer’s agents, too.
Literary agents?
The problem with being a helpful, efficient but largely anonymous middleman is pretty obvious. Someone can come along who is cheaper, faster and more efficient. And that someone might be the customer aided by [...]

Do you know that the phrase that pops up the most in Google these days is “home safes”? People try to hide all money away from the banks. It’s a fact that there is an economic crisis and it’s true that we have not seen the bottom yet. But beyond this we can build businesses [...]

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