http://bub.blicio.us/amazon-takes-on-paypal/ Covering the social economy driving the new Web Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:04:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://bub.blicio.us/amazon-takes-on-paypal/comment-page-1/#comment-15117 Victor Karamalis Sat, 04 Aug 2007 23:59:20 +0000 http://bub.blicio.us/?p=312#comment-15117 Jeff Besos hinted that this was coming during his keynote at the Web 2.0 Conference in March. Although very ingenious in bundling these services, it is not clear whether this will bring value to its small business customers. The old adage 'if you build it, they will come' does not work in the Internet as attested by countless dead websites in years past. Customers still have to see if there is a product/service that is worthy of their patronage (and just as importantly, their dinero). Jeff Besos hinted that this was coming during his keynote at the Web 2.0 Conference in March. Although very ingenious in bundling these services, it is not clear whether this will bring value to its small business customers. The old adage ‘if you build it, they will come’ does not work in the Internet as attested by countless dead websites in years past. Customers still have to see if there is a product/service that is worthy of their patronage (and just as importantly, their dinero).

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