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Happy 15th Birthday to Yahoo!
My employer Yahoo! is celebrating it’s 15th birthday. That’s quite an amazing feat for an internet company, as it doesn’t seem all that long ago that I was first checking out Yahoo! as a high school...
View ArticleLoving the Citizen Sports Acquisition
My employer Yahoo! announced the acquisition of Citizen Sports yesterday. As an avid user of their iPhone application Sportacular, I can personally attest that get social and sports really well, and...
View ArticleYahoo! and Microsoft Search Alliance Video
My team in partnership with the marketing team at Microsoft put together this new video explaining the Yahoo! and Microsoft Search Alliance. Yahoo! and Microsoft: A powerful new choice @ Yahoo! Video
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Paul Graham’s Essay on Yahoo! and the Reaction From the Twitterverse
Last week investor/entrepreneur, and head of startup incubator YCombinator, Paul Graham penned another one of his outstanding essays for his site. The topic of this latest essay is Paul’s opinion...
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Getting Acquired By and Working at Yahoo!
After finishing over three years at Yahoo! and almost 3 years previous to that at Right Media, I thought it’d be worthwhile to write about my experience over that very interesting time and set of...
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Why Didn’t Yahoo! Buy Huffington Post?
Kara Swisher broke the news after the Super Bowl that AOL has purchased the Huffington Post for $315M with Arianna Huffington becoming the Editor in Chief in charge of AOL’s content properties....
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Where Yahoo’s Properties Stack Up
It was a big day at Yahoo! yesterday, with Kara Swisher breaking the news that Carol Bartz was fired as CEO (over the phone no less). I found the firing over the phone ironic. When I was vice president...
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Why Is Google Even Involved In The Yahoo! Acquisition Talks?
There’s been numerous news reports about Google considering “buying” Yahoo!, or at least teaming up with private equity companies to do so. While most of the articles at least mention in passing that...
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An Open Letter to Marissa Mayer: Fix the Yahoo! Culture
Dear Marissa, Congratulations on your role as the new CEO of Yahoo!. I’m sure you have no shortage of advice when it comes to determining what Yahoo! will be moving forward. All of that is well and...
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Should Yahoo!’s Strategy Be To Focus On Women?
In a previous post I said that despite all the possible strategic options out there, Marissa Mayer needs to fix Yahoo!’s culture or nothing will work. It looks like Mayer is actually thinking about...
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