Earlier this week the NFL announced it had inked a global streaming deal with Yahoo!. When the Buffalo Bills and the Jacksonville Jaguars play in London later this year, the game will be streamed globally for free by Yahoo!. The price tag is seemingly a steal at...
Publishers have a love/hate relationship with large digital platforms such as Google, Twitter and Facebook. While publishers love that these platforms provide audience and traffic, they also hate that the platforms reap financial rewards against content they haven’t...
One question that I have been asked a few times his how long does it take before the innovation or a new business initiative starts to deliver substantial revenue. Or the variant of this question how big can the new initiative grow to in the short term, and the...
There has been a lot of press around a service called Global Mode in recent weeks. And it highlights just how fast the internet is changing and disrupting established business models and how consumers are changing how they consume. Background In short global mode is...
This is an interesting story in managing customer feedback on social networks, while this approached worked for Molten’s I certainly don’t recommend it. Background of the story A group of diners ate at Mt Eden’s Molten Restaurant and were disappointed with the...
The statistics above are amazing enough in their own right but when you consider as most of these companies are less than five years old and Facebook is the grandfather being a worldly 10 years old. The advent of the e-commerce/ digital businesses has removed or...
