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Living social lost $558mm in 2011 on revenues of $245mm

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Living Social may not be under the same level of public financial scrutiny of the now public Groupon, but performance data is out there and it makes for interesting reading. All Things D have posted a summary of the Living Social results and sales for 2011 as drawn from Amazon filings (Amazon owns 31% of Living Social). Here are the main numbers for 2011Revenues: $245mmNet Loss: $558mmTotal value... 



Living social lost $558mm in 2011 on revenues of $245mm

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Living Social may not be under the same level of public financial scrutiny of the now public Groupon, but performance data is out there and it makes for interesting reading. All Things D have posted a summary of the Living Social results and sales for 2011 as drawn from Amazon filings (Amazon owns 31% of Living Social). Here are the main numbers for 2011Revenues: $245mmNet Loss: $558mmTotal value... 



Living social lost $558mm in 2011 on revenues of $245mm

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Living Social may not be under the same level of public financial scrutiny of the now public Groupon, but performance data is out there and it makes for interesting reading. All Things D have posted a summary of the Living Social results and sales for 2011 as drawn from Amazon filings (Amazon owns 31% of Living Social). Here are the main numbers for 2011Revenues: $245mmNet Loss: $558mmTotal value... 



2012 Predictions: Part 3 – The promise of social media and the rise of the ecosystem

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Third and final part in my three part “Predictions for 2012” post. Part 1 here, part 2 here. Part 3 - The promise of social media Good News: We know where to go to find people in social The good news is that where to find people on social is known. There might be a 1,001 social media sites but as Om Malik confirms in this recent piece on some comScore data Facebook is dominant followed by... 



2012 Predictions: Part 3 – The promise of social media and the rise of the ecosystem

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Third and final part in my three part “Predictions for 2012” post. Part 1 here, part 2 here. Part 3 - The promise of social media Good News: We know where to go to find people in social The good news is that where to find people on social is known. There might be a 1,001 social media sites but as Om Malik confirms in this recent piece on some comScore data Facebook is dominant followed by... 



2012 Predictions: Part 2 – The Promise of the mobile web

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Second part in my three part “Predictions for 2012” post. Part 1 the promise of recovery is here Part 2- The Promise of the mobile web The Good news – mobile is DONE in major markets The mobile internet is effectively ubiquitous in the major online markets of the world. The stats on iPhone, android, blackberry and Windows mobile phones tell a story of enough smart phones in pockets to drive... 



2012 Predictions: Part 2 – The Promise of the mobile web

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Second part in my three part “Predictions for 2012” post. Part 1 the promise of recovery is here Part 2- The Promise of the mobile web The Good news – mobile is DONE in major markets The mobile internet is effectively ubiquitous in the major online markets of the world. The stats on iPhone, android, blackberry and Windows mobile phones tell a story of enough smart phones in pockets to drive... 



2012 Predictions: Part 2 – The Promise of the mobile web

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Second part in my three part “Predictions for 2012” post. Part 1 the promise of recovery is here Part 2- The Promise of the mobile web The Good news – mobile is DONE in major markets The mobile internet is effectively ubiquitous in the major online markets of the world. The stats on iPhone, android, blackberry and Windows mobile phones tell a story of enough smart phones in pockets to drive... 



2012 Predictions: Part 2 – The Promise of the mobile web

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Second part in my three part “Predictions for 2012” post. Part 1 the promise of recovery is here Part 2- The Promise of the mobile web The Good news – mobile is DONE in major markets The mobile internet is effectively ubiquitous in the major online markets of the world. The stats on iPhone, android, blackberry and Windows mobile phones tell a story of enough smart phones in pockets to drive... 



2012 Predictions: the BOOT has good news and bad news. Part 1 – the recovery

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2011. 2011. 2011. I have to type it three times, to remind myself how big year it was. So big, it has taken me almost a month to get over the end of it and publish my predictions for 2012. I turned 40, which makes me about 100 in Internet years. I started a new job and launched a new business. Meanwhile the online travel world ignored my aging and changing - it just kept powering on. Smashing...