Lots of conflicting evidence exists around deals sites, with opinions running the gamut from “they’re awesome” to “run far, run fast.” And certainly, judging by what’s happened to Groupon’s stock…
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Whose brand does Google want to build?
Google announced its Q1 earnings late last week and posted a profit of $2.3 billion. That’s billion. With a “B”. Pretty good, huh? For GOOG, anyways. But what about for…
Read MoreSelling marketing to SMBs: No personal touch? No sale!
The SMB space is the biggest puzzle that the online world has been trying to solve and, with just a few exceptions, it has failed miserably to this point. We…
Read MoreGroupon’s competition isn’t LivingSocial. It’s Amazon.
This week LivingSocial, the leading Groupon daily deal competitor, ran a deal for $20 gift card on Amazon for $10. Simple math says that’s pretty sweet. I bought it. It…
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What Groupon showed us about Google
This week we watched Google, the search engine monster with the mountain of cash from Mountain View, be rejected by Groupon, the little startup that could (as in “could” be…
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