David Card
David Card
David Edward Cardis a Canadian labour economist and Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley...
adult content early leader market willing
They're early adopters and they're willing to experiment, ... The adult content market historically has always been a leader in new media.
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It's not a proven business model yet. There will be some advertisers who won't mind sponsoring lots of crappy content cause they want to get in front the kids who go to these sites. But there are lots of advertisers who don't want anything do with it...One thing I can guarantee you is there's not enough advertising dollars to go around.
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They've proven that they're very good at holding on to an audience, even though they outsource content creation,
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They've just come out of nowhere, and they're huge. They've done a number of things that were really smart. One was blogging. People have been doing personal home pages for as long as the Internet's been around, but they were one of the first social networks to jump on that. They've also jumped on music, and there's a lot of traffic surrounding that.
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The Office Live initiative is intriguing in that it provides services for smaller businesses that are paid for by advertising rather than software sales.
initial privacy resistance security type
There will be initial resistance to this type of service, because privacy and security are concerns.
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Flash-device sales will surpass hard-drive sales. But the technology is not important. What's important is reaching a certain capacity at a certain price point at a certain size.
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There's a definite perception that people would be unwilling to invest or are nervous about that. Although, frankly, if people invest in tobacco companies, then I don't know. Not my place to be a moral judge.
conversation online physical
The thing you can do online that you can't do in the physical world is interactivity and two-way conversation.
base expand product user web
I don't think the Web product will expand the user base that much.
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For the Internet to be a true mass medium, it will have to achieve higher penetration among all consumer segments.
changing economy exist jobs
The economy is changing all the time. There are jobs that don't exist here anymore.
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The future of media is that audiences -- and advertisers -- want their content services from the same brand across multiple platforms.