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That type of logic reminded McAleer of the failed business-to-business exchanges that arose during the last bubble
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A host of presenting companies -- Mixxer, Ripl, Smilebox, Treemo and Yodio to name a few-- all are hoping to take a sliver of the online advertising pie
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Here is the link: blog.seattlepi.com/venture
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In addition, Google is developing Web-based software that directly competes with Microsoft Office
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But for the first time since the dawn of the Web 2.0 era, I heard repeated comments about whether there was enough online ad money to go around
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BLOG ROUNDUP: A quick look at some of the items appearing in my venture blog this week
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Microsoft currently trails both Yahoo and Google in the lucrative and growing business of Web search
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Google won a search advertising deal with AOL in 2005 that the Post said Microsoft wanted
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Paul Bialek of Frazier Technology Ventures asked a simple question that went deep into the heart of the issue: "How are you going to monetize (the business) when you give it away for free
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Besides economic and earnings data, which have helped drive stocks higher, Wall Street received a boost from fresh corporate takeover news
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Geoff Entress, an angel investor and principal at Madrona Venture Group, said it was tough to predict which early stage Internet companies would break out
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1 billion buy of online advertising company DoubleClick Inc. Earlier this week, Yahoo (nasdaq: YHOO - news - people ) said it would buy 80 percent of advertising exchange Right Media for $680 million, increasing its stake in that company to full control
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Reuters shares rose 29.5 percent to 638 pence, or $12.70, on the London Stock Exchange
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Anderson of the Strategic News Service said that investors and entrepreneurs should proceed with caution, noting that if they want to "play the eyeball game" of attracting big online audiences they should "be very, very careful"
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Geoff Entress -- an angel investor and principal at Madrona Venture Group -- admitted that it was tough to predict which early-stage Internet companies would break out
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(A fair number of Seattle area startups that intend to make money through online ads -- Farecast, Mpire, Shelfari and Atomic Moguls -- raised venture capital in the first quarter
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(Of course, Mark Anderson of Strategic News Service set the tone at the opening panel discussion in which he questioned the viability of ad-supported businesses)
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That's why he is trying to wait and see if any of the startups gain traction and actually grow meaningful audiences
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In premarket trading, Microsoft was quoted at $30.74, down 25 cents from its Thursday close of $30.97. Yahoo was changing hands at $32.26, up $4
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Could this signal the peak of Web 2.0 and the online advertising business models that go with it
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After listening to three digital media startups make their presentations, Voyager Capital's Bill McAleer said that some companies are taking for granted that they will generate online ad revenue
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If there were a theme to today's WSA Investment Forum, it would have to be the battle for online advertising dollars
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That's because the Internet as a marketing channel has only been around for a short period of time
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But throughout the day, concerns popped up
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" For the past few years, the entrepreneurial answer was quite simple: online advertising
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And even if the big players like Google, Microsoft and Yahoo gobble up 80 or 90 percent of the market, Orr reasoned that "10 to 20 percent of a trillion dollars is a lot of money"
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Despite the skepticism, Larry Orr of Trinity Ventures said he thinks there is still a lot of room for entrepreneurs and venture capitalists to make money in online advertising
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After listening to three digital media startups make their presentations, Voyager Capital's Bill McAleer said that some companies are taking for granted that they will generate online ad revenue
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But for the first time since the dawn of the Web 2.0 era, some have started to wonder whether there's really enough ad money to go around
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Now, it seems that investors are taking a more cautious approach and not just accepting that every Internet startup that gains an audience will be able to transfer those eyeballs into dollars
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Now, it seems that investors are taking a more cautious approach and not just accepting that every Internet startup that gains an audience will be able to transfer those eyeballs into dollars
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Investors remain eager for Friday's jobs report as they hope to learn how well employment is holding up
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A host of presenting companies -- Mixxer, Ripl, Smilebox, Treemo and Yodio, to name a few -- discussed different ways in which they hope to take a sliver of the online advertising pie
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A spate of merger and acquisition activity has helped push stocks higher because investors see such deals as bullish for the future of the economy
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Could this signal the peak of Web 2.0 and the online business models that go with it
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(A fair number of Seattle area startups that intend to make money through online ads -- Farecast, Mpire, Shelfari and Atomic Moguls -- raised venture capital in the first quarter
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Of course, Mark Anderson of Strategic News Service set the tone during the opening panel discussion at the 14th annual event in which he questioned the viability of ad-supported Internet businesses
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Anderson of the Strategic News Service said that investors and entrepreneurs should proceed with caution, noting that if they want to "play the eyeball game" of attracting big online audiences they should "be very, very careful"
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Update 10:20am EST: The market is taking the NY Post report seriously with Yahoo
May 4 '07 -Business- www.techcrunch.com -
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That was the situation for Trumba co-founder Jeremy Jaech, who recently moved his Seattle online calendar startup away from the consumer ad model
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That's because the Internet as a marketing channel has only been around for a short period of time
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At that point, he said, they may be best suited for angel investors rather than the deep pockets of VCs
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It is probably too early to say, especially since the amount of money flowing into this category more than doubled last year to $844 million
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Find out the top 10 reasons to invest in Seattle, courtesy of Larry Orr of Trinity Ventures
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Unnamed sources in the Post story said Microsoft's latest approach to Yahoo, one of many it has reportedly made over the years, signals increased urgency
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At that point, he said, they may be best suited for angel investors rather than the deep pockets of VCs
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The latest acquisition news among media and information companies comes three days after News Corp., run by billionaire Rupert Murdoch, offered to buy Wall Street Journal publisher Dow Jones & Co
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Microsoft has renewed talks to take over Yahoo Inc., according to a report in the New York Post
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"Ask yourself who is making real money," the technology pundit said
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Paul Bialek of Frazier Technology Ventures asked a simple question that went deep into the heart of the issue: "How are you going to monetize (the business) when you give it away for free
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