“b5media is clearly establishing itself as a leading media network. The company has built great momentum in a very short period of time with a strong founding team and vision,” said Mark Skapinker, Managing Partner at Brightspark. (transparency: I blog for b5 too)
... and Gawker thinks they don't deserve it.
The whole point of blogging is that it hardly costs anything, so it's easy to pull a profit within a few months. Why would these two take funding that beholds them to investors?
2. MySpace aged (as if). Of course, that's if you do a poor job of taking out the fake profiles, multiple profiles and teenagers who still say they're 99. Ugh.
And, by the way, didn't we talk about this same data last week from comScore? Why is it on TechMeme right now???
3. Several media pros discussed defining web 2.0 (again). And I saw a Web 2.0 directory. All in all it was a happening day.
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