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27/12/2009

Listening to Fred Wilson’s top 25 tracks of the year … great diversity: http://bit.ly/64uz82

“ I have not seen any discussion about what I believe is the second biggest cause of startup failure: the cost of acquiring customers turns out to be higher than expected, and exceeds the ability to monetize those customers. „

Startup Killer: the Cost of Customer Acquisition | For Entrepreneurs

26/12/2009

“ Who’s getting the best ad rates on the web today? „

Digital Advertising: Who Gets the Highest Ad Rates Online? - Advertising Age - Digital

“ Being a small, non-institutional investor with liquidity gave me opportunities to deploy capital at attractive valuations with terrific entrepreneurs without butting heads with larger venture funds. 2009 also saw the rise of the small and nimble venture fund ($15-$40MM), with the ability to write $250-$750K checks and roll up the sleeves to help nascent entrepreneurs succeed. „

Information Arbitrage: 2009: A Year of Opportunity

http://twitpic.com/vdltc - The GG early morn …

http://twitpic.com/vdltc - Normally, I send pics to Twitpic in real time, but this one got stuck on my phone from about a week ago. Raining

“ Commercial radio, like many other media, is in serious trouble. The prevailing view at the Chicago Independent Radio Project is that traditional radio has created its own problems: beholden to advertisers, disconnected from the community and increasingly out of reach for all but a few, well-connected artists. „

Independent Station’s Power Lies With Its People - NYTimes.com

The good stuff …

The good stuff …

I just unlocked the “Adventurer” badge on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/5Ug5jC

“ Online brand advertising should be more social, viral, personalized, or something than it’s offline equivalent. „

Why the web economy will continue growing rapidly cdixon.org – chris dixon’s blog

“ It is therefore very likely that most of this new ad spending will be brand advertising. This is why Google, Yahoo and Microsoft are all so intensely focused on display advertising. „

Why the web economy will continue growing rapidly cdixon.org – chris dixon’s blog

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