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From Loyalty Programs To Fan Clubs, A Paradigm Shift

YoungUpstarts

My company won the ROI of The Year award from The Banker magazine in 2004, something I was very proud of. In 2000, we launched a loyalty program for a bank in Turkey, Akbank. Banks in other countries saw what was happening in Turkey and quickly followed with their own deployments using our software. What was different?

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Facebook S-1: The Most Anticipated IPO in a Decade ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

Founded : Spring 2004, incorporated July 2004. In fact penetration in Chile, Turkey, and Venezuela is estimated at >80% which is astonishing. Yes, that’s 25% of Zynga revenues for 2011 — which, as huge as that sounds, indeed is what I hear through the grapevine Zynga spends on player acquisition/retention.

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