Posts Tagged ‘revenue models

Every week, Mashable puts together a calendar of upcoming social media and web events, parties and conferences. In the meantime, here are some tips on how to network, share your information and promote your event(s) using social media: The Future of Event Planning and Social Media HOW TO: Plan and Promote Events with Social Media [...]

Local review and search service Yelp says its growth is accelerating, despite increased competitive pressure from Google, Groupon, LivingSocial and others. Yelp CFO Vlado Herman discussed the company’s business strategy, revenue model and competitive landscape with investors at the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference in San Francisco. He revealed that the website garnered 45 [...]

Leyl Master Black is a managing director at Sparkpr, one of the world’s top independent PR agencies. Leyl has more than 15 years experience driving high-impact communications programs for emerging technology companies. The past decade has been rough on the media industry. As media consumption has shifted online, many print publications have struggled to adjust [...]

Yahoo and Microsoft announced the beginning of the transition of organic search results today, but since the original announcement of the deal, it has been unclear what would happen to the Yahoo Search BOSS and SearchMonkey tools. That is because Yahoo had yet to make up its mind. Yahoo’s mind has now been made up. [...]

Gay social network Fabulis is getting a quarter of a million dollars toward its seed round from David Bohnett, who founded GeoCities at the tender age of 16. This brings the network’s total seed money to $825,000, VentureBeat reports. Bohnett’s venture capital firm, Baroda Ventures, typically backs early-stage new and social media companies, including an [...]


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