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Do blog networks need VC money?

Started by mathewi · 10 months ago

Looks like our mesh conference in May might have stirred things up a little in the blog network marketplace, to judge by a recent post from Jeremy Wright. Jeremy is part of b5media, a multi-national blog network with principals in Australia and Canada (Jeremy lives in beautiful St. Stephen, ... Continue reading »

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  • Mathew, thanks for the writeup. It is an interesting question. I think "need" is a bit strong, however there are a number of situations where having funds at your disposal make you more limber, better prepared and generally more stable.

    All the best, and can't wait for Mesh!
  • Thanks for the comment, Jeremy. I would have to agree that having a partner with money can often be a good thing :-) I think it depends on how you do it. But it's certainly a fascinating discussion, which of course is why we have a whole panel devoted to it at mesh. Looking forward to it.

    Mathew
  • Blog networks are pretty capital intensive operations ... the server costs must be immense. I agree, the discussions among the participants is probably going to be the most interesting part of the conference.

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