Power has value. Visualizations, for all of the difficulty that is associated with creating a superb one in the ultra-competitive world of infographic promotions, have a certain power, particularly in social media. Many users love visualizations. They are perfect for our ADHD-driven world of quick bursts of information overriding the old need for large amounts [...]

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Most game designers pitch their work by describing how immersive their experience is, how it will suck a player in and joyfully consume their free time. Not Dinofarm Games, the creator of this week's featured Kickstarter project: Auro: The Golden Prince.Dinofarm is best known for their last release, 100 Rogues — a successful iOS game that put players in the shoes of a dungeon explorer. Now, having refined their approach to development, Dinofarm Games has spent a year working on their sopho [...]

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David McCandless has the rare ability to make sense out of our world with words and images. As a data journalist and information designer with a killer sense of humor ("My pet-hate is pie charts. Love pie. Hate pie-charts"), his talk at Social Commerce Summit Europe was a hit. We wanted more, so we put the [...]

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Zynga got spanked in the second quarter, with an earnings hit of around 95 percent year over year. The company hasn’t said anything about changing its plans to go public, but the outcome could be much different. According to an article on Motley Fool, experts say Zynga’s valuation may have dropped by as much as $10 billion!Now, you’d expect a company with plunging earnings to take a serious valuation hit. And, since it’s not public yet and is still young, Zynga is ripe for a certain amount of vo [...]

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Not long ago I wrote about determining the value of your website or blog here on problogger.net. Now that you know how a web property is or can be valued in the free market, in this article I want to discuss a practical strategy you can apply to increase the valuation of your web property. [...]

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Social Business isn’t a theory, buzz word or the “Next Big Thing”. It’s simply a natural business evolution. It’s why companies like Accenture, Deloitte, KPMG and others have been in business and profitable for several decades, and in some cases, over 100 years.  They help companies change behavior, improve processes and expand into new markets because the dynamic nature of business is consistently changing. And, many of the traditional management consulting firms are now expanding their service [...]

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This guest post is by Sunil of Extra Money Blog. I have sold an ecommerce website for $250,000 and several other niche websites for a five-figure price tag. I want to share with you one valuation method you can use to put a price on your web property today. Whether a website owner or a [...]

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Reportedly, Twitter‘s value has more than doubled in 9 months, receiving an $8.4 billion valuation. The company landed an $800 million investment just this week by Russian venture firm, Digital Sky Technologies. It was back in December 2010 that Twitter was valued at $3.7 million, which makes this new number a 127% increase. Yuri Milner, ...

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