crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 11, 2011

Not surprising that more affluent consumers use social networks differently – [link]. Good article on ranking algorithms & inner workings of Yandex (Russia’s Google) – [link]. If accurate, remarkable projections of how much Kindle contributes to Amazon’s revenues/profits – [link].

Social Media 90

Social Media Small Business Design Media 90

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

billion and revenues likely exceeding $250 million (Wikipedia lists 2015 revenue at $167 million). Around 2001 Jonah was studying at MIT Media Lab and began running experiments in viral stories in an era before smart phones (2007) and before social networks took off (2004–2007) and before YouTube (2005).

Media 210

Media Los Angeles Russia Viral 210

crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 22, 2012

They can’t – certainly not based on Facebook’s current revenue opportunities. First , there’s a huge disconnect between Facebook’s user growth and potential revenue per user. That’s very healthy revenue, but significantly below the revenue needed to justify a 100 billion dollar valuation.

South Korea 88

South Korea IPO Russia Stock 88

VC Cafe

JULY 2, 2012

The two companies have collaborated for a long time, with Facebook using Face.com’s technology to help users tag the faces of friends in pictures they upload on the social network with Face.com’s Photo Tagger service. This is Facebook’s second acquisition in Israel, following the acquisition of Snaptu for $70m in March 2011.

Latvia 109

Latvia Lithuania Russia 109

www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

This was especially true as we found some of the best developers to be in Russia and India, therefore splitting the travel. Posted by: Matt | September 10, 2007 9:43 AM Hmm, our current startup (now doing more than 1M/year) was bootstrapped for its first year on just 1500$ (and with that we grew revenue to 25K/month).

Bootstrapping 41

Bootstrapping Offshore Startup EC2 41

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

based in emerging markets: Russia, China, India. social networks (facebook.com, myspace.com – Twitter.com is at #34 and growing rapidly). These are mostly search engines, portals and ecommerce platforms (google.com, yahoo.com, bing.com, amazon.com, ebay.com, msn.com, aol.com etc). com, qq.com, sina.com.cn).

Russia 68

Russia Hosting Differentiation Social Network 68

www.thestartup.eu

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Developers are in Argentina, Ukraine and Russia. The app obviously geolocalizes every info and integrates with Facebook and other social networks. Oh, my company has grown a bit too much i guess Reply – Quote Steph says: 21 June, 2010 at 19:56 Hi, I hate to ask, but where is the revenue model? Total cost: $5000.

Bootstrapping 49

Bootstrapping Italy Sweat Equity Europe 49