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About Me
I'm Ryan Spoon. I live in San Francisco and have spent my career on the web. I founded beRecruited.com (acquired in 2007) and spent 2003-2007 at eBay (internet marketing, social media & leading Kijiji.com). I am now at Widgetbox.com and running InGameNow on the side with a collection of friends.
Email: rspoon @ gmail.com
Twitter: @berecruited
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..5 Up, 5 Down - Loving FriendFeed, Bebo, Podcasts, WordPad and Amazon
Wednesday, February 13th, 2008 Posted in Web 2.0 | 2 Comments »
What I'm Loving: FriendFeed: Brilliantly simple and effective. Bebo: started using it for Widgetbox purposes, but I have been very impressed by the quality of the site and their new open ... 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..
