Comments on: Facebook – value is in the interraction http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/07/30/facebook-value-is-in-the-interraction/ Nic Brisbourne's view from London on venture capital and exploiting change in technology and media Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: nic http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/07/30/facebook-value-is-in-the-interraction/#comment-1019 nic Sun, 05 Aug 2007 13:31:11 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/07/30/facebook-value-is-in-the-interraction/#comment-1019 Thanks for the comment Joe. I guess I would say that people will use the platform to chat, collaborate and do stuff. Kind of like email. You are right that the initial ramp up is more about participation for participation sake than real activity, but I have seen enough already to be convinced that there is plenty of long term value in these platforms. Thanks for the comment Joe. I guess I would say that people will use the platform to chat, collaborate and do stuff. Kind of like email.

You are right that the initial ramp up is more about participation for participation sake than real activity, but I have seen enough already to be convinced that there is plenty of long term value in these platforms.

]]> By: nic http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/07/30/facebook-value-is-in-the-interraction/#comment-10843 nic Sun, 05 Aug 2007 13:31:00 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/07/30/facebook-value-is-in-the-interraction/#comment-10843 Thanks for the comment Joe. I guess I would say that people will use the platform to chat, collaborate and do stuff. Kind of like email. You are right that the initial ramp up is more about participation for participation sake than real activity, but I have seen enough already to be convinced that there is plenty of long term value in these platforms. Thanks for the comment Joe. I guess I would say that people will use the platform to chat, collaborate and do stuff. Kind of like email.

You are right that the initial ramp up is more about participation for participation sake than real activity, but I have seen enough already to be convinced that there is plenty of long term value in these platforms.

]]> By: Joe T. http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/07/30/facebook-value-is-in-the-interraction/#comment-1018 Joe T. Sun, 05 Aug 2007 11:44:10 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/07/30/facebook-value-is-in-the-interraction/#comment-1018 Nic - count me as not exactly gung-ho on the social networking thing. Yes, I do think it has broad appeal, but the appeal is potentially very shallow. And I think the narrower or more specialized the niche, the weaker SM is as a magnet. So you mount a brief publicity blitz and get thousands of teens and 20-somethings to sign up for a specialized SM site... then what? A miracle happens? Nic – count me as not exactly gung-ho on the social networking thing. Yes, I do think it has broad appeal, but the appeal is potentially very shallow. And I think the narrower or more specialized the niche, the weaker SM is as a magnet. So you mount a brief publicity blitz and get thousands of teens and 20-somethings to sign up for a specialized SM site… then what? A miracle happens?

]]> By: Joe T. http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/07/30/facebook-value-is-in-the-interraction/#comment-10842 Joe T. Sun, 05 Aug 2007 11:44:00 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/07/30/facebook-value-is-in-the-interraction/#comment-10842 Nic - count me as not exactly gung-ho on the social networking thing. Yes, I do think it has broad appeal, but the appeal is potentially very shallow. And I think the narrower or more specialized the niche, the weaker SM is as a magnet. So you mount a brief publicity blitz and get thousands of teens and 20-somethings to sign up for a specialized SM site... then what? A miracle happens? Nic – count me as not exactly gung-ho on the social networking thing. Yes, I do think it has broad appeal, but the appeal is potentially very shallow. And I think the narrower or more specialized the niche, the weaker SM is as a magnet. So you mount a brief publicity blitz and get thousands of teens and 20-somethings to sign up for a specialized SM site… then what? A miracle happens?

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