Articles in category Strategy

web trend map 2007
very nice and interesting map with top 200 websites structured by categories and whatnot
quote of the day
Part of the problem, according to retailers, is that Prince's move helped solidify a growing perception on the part of consumers that music is free. [context is that Prince gave away his newly launched CD with a newspaper edition from the UK. for free]

This, however, is not part of the problem but part of the solution for the music industry.
quote du jour
The biggest companies of the future connect users, they don't speak directly to them. The biggest companies of the future also let other people make money off of them, they don't try to do everything themselves. They are ecosystems for other excited companies.

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Clayton Christensen...
...ten years after his The Innovator Dilemma, with fresh perspectives and pointing to a new and interesting theory based on discovery-driven planning. [link]
Long tail critique
good Sunday night reading - intro here then click on the next postings

Joe Kraus about Jotspot...
...and crossing the chasm, just before his company being acquired by Google at the end of last year. A very inspiring interview.

big boys playing the ball
That was exactly my thought when seeing the news at Cristi first thing this morning -- Google's firstly securing that Microsoft has no options in the ad game (in the grand way), and afterwards putting their money where their mouth is (Brin's) when judging in terms of opportunity costs. All in all is a fun strategic game to watch (funnier to play, that's true) and I certainly agree that  it's just a matter of months until Yahoo comes up in the strategic gameboard.
two links
ways of building an online media biz with 50 mil in revenues & 7 ways to go viral [via]
Google's 7 marketing principles
1. results must be trackable
2. promote trials
3. let others speak for you
4. data. not hype
5. You're smart. And your time matters
6. we're serious. except when we're not
7. big ideas move us

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Video is the new vernacular and I better figure it out how to get it on it
this and more in a Howard Rheingold interview
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