Tag Archives: Consolidation

Yahoosoft? Microhoo? Microsoft Makes a Bid To Acquire The Largest Site On The Web

Yahoosoft? Microhoo? Microsoft Makes a Bid To Acquire The Largest Site On The Web

Posted on February 1, 2008 by Jason Heller

I woke up today wishing I never sold me Yahoo stock. Microsoft made a $44 billion dollar bid to acquire Yahoo, the equivalent of  a 60%+ premium over the current share price. Ok, reflecting on my day trading days aside … Continue reading →

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Agency Darwinism In The Web2.0 Age

Agency Darwinism In The Web2.0 Age

Posted on January 22, 2008 by Jason Heller

 Update: the following was published in MediaPost on Jan 28, 2008. In the spirit of keeping to the theme of the blurring lines between media, marketing and technology, I’d like to focus on the impact of the blur on agencies. … Continue reading →

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$300 Million, You Digg?

$300 Million, You Digg?

Posted on December 19, 2007 by Jason Heller

Attention Web2.0 evangelists and all marketers large and small…The buzz about the potential (or impending) sale of the largest social bookmark brand, Digg, has picked up this week as VentureBeat and TechCrunch covered the news of Allen & Company’s engagement … Continue reading →

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