So even if a video ad unit had a 5-10x pricing premium, the site might still have generated more revenue from regular web pages in the same amount of time because they would have served 14x more impressions.
That's why I like the slide below created by eSnips CEO Yael Elish. It gives an approximate value for many high-profile Web 2.0 sites by correlating publicly available Alexa Web traffic numbers with the value of known deals like YouTube's. This slide
Venture capitalists poured $844 million into Web 2.0 startups last year, according to Ernst & Young and Dow Jones VentureOne. That's double the $406 million they invested in 2005, and up from the nadir of Web 2.0 investing in 2002, when they put in just
in the first quarter of 2007, some 19 video software and services companies have raised $210.7 million. Put another way, American video startups raised $1.96 million per day over the past 15 months. And there’s been one exit to write home about: $1.7 bi
YouTube already has managed to grab 9.1% reach there, compared with 10.3% for Daily Motion, according to figures from market tracker comScore. Across Europe, YouTube has around 10% to 12% reach, vs. 2% for Daily Motion.
Venture capital investments into “Web 2.0″ Internet companies this year are on track to double last year’s levels to about $500 million, according to a new report on the bubbling sector. The report shows investors pumped $263 million into Web 2.0 co
"With $10,000 to $15,000, you can start a Web 2.0 company," Krishnan said. "If your site is compelling enough, you'll get users. And if you get users, Google is watching."
Web2.0: Auch bei der zweite Welle Internet haben die Amerikaner die Nase vorn. Doch die Deutschen holen auf.
a business model that revolves around a dynamic interface facilitating participation through such methods as user-created content, networking, and collaboration. Applications used include podcasting, tagging, blogs, social networking, mashups, and wikis
Scoble: "There are simply too many companies chasing too few users." The important thing is to develop a feature in a unique and defensible way at just the time there is a real need for it in the market.
Übersicht über den Videohostingmarkt mit der aussicht, dass 90% dicht machen werden. Außerdem viel über Dabble und die besonderen ausrichtungen der verschiedenen Unternehemen.
Es gibt nun 173 YouTube Clones und allein im April wurden 3 neue mit $30 MIo an Venture Capital vollgepumpt. Das geht ganz sicher nicht gut und fürher oder Später wird es opfer geben. Die Meisten unterschätzen die Kosten (Traffic)