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Landing a Great Start Up Job: The Best Job Resources

Sunday, May 18th, 2008 Posted in Web 2.0 | 6 Comments »

A great thread has been growing on Hacker News about the best place to find start up jobs. I've include the mentioned websites at the bottom of the post - ... Read more..

Craigslist, Kijiji & Oodle: The Geographic Distribution of Classifieds 2.0

Sunday, May 11th, 2008 Posted in Web 2.0 | 3 Comments »

One of my primary attractions to sites like Twitter, FriendFeed, Facebook, etc is that they are predicated on distribution and portability. But a recent New York Times article ‘Craig Looks ... Read more..

15 Websites / Services I’d Actually Pay For

Thursday, May 8th, 2008 Posted in Mobile, Web 2.0 | 43 Comments »

One measure of a service’s utility and stickiness is its ability to charge for usage. Consequently, I regularly find myself asking, “Is this important enough to me that I’d pay ... Read more..

Hiring Moves Web 2.0 (Through Facebook, Blogs and Classifieds)

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 Posted in Web 2.0 | 1 Comment »

This might not come as a surprise since networking sites like LinkedIn and Facebook are becoming popular, effective ways to make business introductions and even hires. But a couple posts ... Read more..

Hiring Bloggers - Where to Look (Oh yeah, We’re Hiring a SportsWrap Editor!)

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 Posted in Web 2.0 | 1 Comment »

Over the course of beRecruited's growth, we've relied heavily on organic growth and grass-roots marketing. Similarly, we've used Elance, Craigslist, and Kijiji to outsource smaller projects... and, while each is ... Read more..

Comscore Releases Search Engine and Search Query Traffic: Amazon +20%, Craigslist +6%

Thursday, January 24th, 2008 Posted in Web 2.0 | No Comments »

Comscore released their December search engine statistics and, among the usual information, there is some very interesting data. A couple thoughts: - Across the board, December traffic is lower than November ... Read more..

Donating to Goodwill - How can Goodwill go Web 2.0?

Sunday, January 20th, 2008 Posted in Web 2.0 | 2 Comments »

Trying to finish up my move, I brought a ton of stuff over to the local Santa Clara Goodwill store / donation center. I was surprised by a few things ... Read more..