The vast majority of people – including Wall Street analysts who should know better – think that Facebook has a promising future.
After all, since its launch its share price has crawled steadily higher.
The fact that an unknown percentage …
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The next Google?
I remember when Google was new.
It was the geek’s favorite search engine.
While everyone else was getting junk results from companies like Lycos, Excite, InfoSeek and even Yahoo, a small handful of Bay Area geeks who were “in the …
More from the Instagram guys
– Ken McCarthy
P.S. For over 25 years I’ve been sharing the simple but powerful things that matter in business with my clients.
If you’d like direction for your business that will work today, tomorrow and twenty years from now, …
Stop the mass media crooks from torpedoing the Internet
By Ken McCarthy in Consumer protection, Human rights and justice, Internet history, Media Industry 9
Disney, NBC, CBS and other corporate slime balls would like to make common, everyday Internet activity – activity they actively enabled and promoted – a felony.
This analyst is loud and brash, but hang on. He’s got the goods on …
Perry Marshall does it again
By Ken McCarthy in Business Tools, Internet history, Internet insight, Marketing news, Marketing Tools, Top Picks
Believe it or not, just eight short years ago, few veteran Internet marketers believed that Google AdWords was worth their time or attention.
Fast forward to the present: AdWords has revolutionized Internet marketing, formed the basis of thousands of successful …
Companies face massive online labor shortage
I’ve been calling this since 1994 and it just gets bigger and bigger.
There’s a massive shortage of people who understand pay per click advertising, search engine optimization, tracking and testing, conversion and just plain crunching the numbers.
You can’t …