WoW! I don’t think that you are missing any business model but to some extend some of the articles neglect the true power of connecting people. The most traditional models of advertisements and collect membership fees are built into software like http://www.rsitez.com that allow individuals to create their social network. However as social network are better known and people in different sites connect more and we will see auctions and sales (maybe with classifieds) that can challenge existign and profitables business like ebay.
[...] it may mean working harder for it,” say eMarketer. For those starting or running websites based on the advertising model, projections may need to be revised, at least in the short [...]
WoW! I don’t think that you are missing any business model but to some extend some of the articles neglect the true power of connecting people. The most traditional models of advertisements and collect membership fees are built into software like http://www.rsitez.com that allow individuals to create their social network. However as social network are better known and people in different sites connect more and we will see auctions and sales (maybe with classifieds) that can challenge existign and profitables business like ebay.
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May 16, 2008
[...] it may mean working harder for it,” say eMarketer. For those starting or running websites based on the advertising model, projections may need to be revised, at least in the short [...]
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