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Yelp Stock Jumps by 64 percent in IPO

by on March 3, 2012 in Article

Local search and user-generated review site Yelp has become the latest technology firm to surge onto the stock market. The company yesterday closed out its IPO with its stock price up nearly 64 percent eight years after its founding.

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Zurker: Social Network for the 99 Percent?

by on February 5, 2012 in Article

As far as I know, no one has ever set up an online social network as effectively a co-op before, and as you’d expect, Zurker’s set-up isn’t quite that simple. As Zurker’s About page explains, Every Zurker user becomes a co-owner (future shareholder) of Zurker. As Zurker hasn’t had an IPO or anything of that [...]

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80 Percent of Shoppers Change Purchase Decision Based on Negative Reviews [Research]

by on August 31, 2011 in Article

Negative service and product reviews are tough to handle on many levels. First and foremost it is becoming increasingly difficult for the average consumer to tell the difference between a genuine review and one that has been planted or is simply an over-reaction. In addition, just because someone posts a negative review has little or [...]

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