Those of us interested in this topic might be interested in http://silkcharm.blogspot.com/2008/09/social-media-monetization-and-revenue.htmlin which Laurel surveys the landscape of social media and looks at the ways in which they are being monetized.
Regards Steve 2008/9/25 Nick Gassman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 06:47:11 -0400, Will wrote: > > > > >Has anyone else read Amy Shuen's Web 2.0: A Strategy Guide and her > >discussion about Facebook and the the monetization of user generated value > >streams on social networks? For those interested - it does provide a good > >understanding about exactly why MS payed what they did for Facebook. > > I haven't, but some may also be interested in a book published in > 1997, called Net Gain: Expanding Markets Through Virtual Communities. > I think it was ahead of its time. > http://tinyurl.com/42brtx > > * Nick Gassman - Usability and Standards Manager - http://ba.com * > ________________________________________________________________ > > ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
