New Economy Category

Get more clients, not just clicks!

In: Internet Strategy, New Economy, Web 2.0

It seems that more revenue is very close to clients than it is to clicks. Conversion rates are noticeable only if clicks are from the right group of people. Of course this makes sense. It would have been wrong if it was the other way around.
So it is more important to stay focused on revenue [...]

It’s a fact that not everyone is in trouble with the upcoming recession. How can this happen? Good question…
Not all services and products are so bad under this situation. Specifically in the tourist industry hoteliers must find solutions to spend less money and have more reservations. The answer is the INTERNET. And by this I [...]

As a web consultant in the industry, I hear every day many different opinions about the future of the industry for the next months or even years. Most of the people I speak with are pessimistic by nature and this is the most common mistake someone can make reports from.
It is a fact that the [...]

Most venture capitalists will tell you that a good idea isn’t worth much - the value is in execution, which is very hard. That’s true! Many ideas came to my attention every day but truly the key here is the person you can run it!

While Steve Ballmer never associated Android with anything nasty nor did [...]

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 [...]

Stock market speculation and the monkeys story!

In: New Economy

An interesting point of view that someone thought to send me by email yesterday which clearly gives some brainstorming food. I wonder which company is closer to this…

The story is:
“Once upon a time in a village, a man appeared and announced to the villagers that he would buy monkeys for $10 each.
The villagers, seeing that [...]

As in 1917 Russian revolution forced Russian government to give a big amount of money in many private businesses to support the economy, it seems that the history repeats itself. The same thing happened with Europe after the second world war and exactly the same happed with US, UK and eventually the whole world after [...]

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