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Disintermediation–an old story playing out now

The Equity Kicker

Disintermediation is one of the oldest stories of the internet. From the 1990s onward people have been making the obvious case that the internet is a revolutionary communications platform that can remove the middleman and his cut from all sorts of transactions leaving the parties on both side of the deal to share the spoils.

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6 Reasons Why Technology Won’t Kill B2B Salespeople

YoungUpstarts

Fears over technology stealing sales jobs is nothing new, it happened following the advent of both the phone and Internet. Marketing Disintermediation. While digital marketing departments are equipped to handle inbound inquiries, to really drive revenue a company needs aggressive and effective outbound sales teams to achieve growth.

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FLoC: Google’s Plan to Kill Off Third-Party Cookies

ConversionXL

Decisions that affect Chrome—with a nearly two-thirds market share —are decisions that affect the Internet, especially paid advertising. The solution has to balance four variables: Revenue for publishers that sell ad space; Targeting capability for ad networks; Return on ad spend for ad buyers; Privacy for users who see ads.

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Twitter Link Roundup #149 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Another industry being disintermediated by technology: Gaming Faces Its Archenemy: Financial Reality – [link]. Here’s Business Insider’s Crazy New Strategy to Boost Ad Revenue – [link]. A single button could solve Facebook’s revenue problem | Fortune – [link]. – [link]. Million U.S.

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Winners and Losers in the Coming Crowdfunding World

Growthink Blog

Then, layer in elements of the kinds of companies funded by angel investment groups and early stage venture capital firms – i.e. focused on hot technology spaces like mobile commerce, healthcare information technology and possessing fast-scaling revenue and thoughtful “Porter Five Forces-Friendly” business models.

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Twitter Link Roundup #60 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

The great RockMelt social disintermediation – [link]. Altimeter Report: Social Commerce, How Brands Are Generating Revenue in Social Media - [link]. 40 People Who Changed The Internet – [link]. Amazon Allows Kindle Magazine And Newspaper Publishers To Take 70 Percent Of Revenue [link]. – [link].

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4 Well-Known Companies to Emulate

Growthink Blog

For recurring revenue, Uber. Warby Parker is an online store for prescription sunglasses and eyeglasses that since their founding in 2010 has taken the Lenscrafter “eye doctor in a mall” concept and fully “Internet-ized” it. Trailing twelve month revenues for the company is over $100 million and the company was valued at over $1.2