Archive for April, 2012

18 Useful Tips for Doing Business with a Welcome Platform

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

The four parameters of the Welcome System (Proximity, Origin, Equality, Memory) apply everywhere on the Internet. They have consequences for every kind of platform. Any business on the Web can use features from the Welcome System. And most do, a little here, a little there, without necessarily thinking about it that way: we can recognize, […]

The Business Model Is Not a Mystery

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

Update: Please note that, following a few questions, a precision has been added: the word “marketplace” has been replaced with “peer to peer marketplace”. Media is the connective tissue of society. Clay Shirky Cognitive Surplus An alternative business model for news is not a mystery. I have been looking for it for fifteen years and […]