http://calacanis.com/2007/02/15/why-wikipedia-doesnt-have-advertising-hint-follow-the-money/ Weblog by Jason Calacanis, formerly of Weblogs, Inc. and AOL. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:21:07 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://calacanis.com/2007/02/15/why-wikipedia-doesnt-have-advertising-hint-follow-the-money/#comment-11683 Startup Philosophies: Loic Le Meur vs Jason Calacanis | Viralogy Blog Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:51:35 +0000 http://calacanis.wordpress.com/2007/02/15/why-wikipedia-doesnt-have-advertising-hint-follow-the-money/#comment-11683 [...] values monetization so much that he has written multiple posts on how absurd it is that Wikipedia does not put ads on their site and start making [...] [...] values monetization so much that he has written multiple posts on how absurd it is that Wikipedia does not put ads on their site and start making [...]

]]> http://calacanis.com/2007/02/15/why-wikipedia-doesnt-have-advertising-hint-follow-the-money/#comment-10663 Cheap Advertising Wed, 13 May 2009 01:59:10 +0000 http://calacanis.wordpress.com/2007/02/15/why-wikipedia-doesnt-have-advertising-hint-follow-the-money/#comment-10663 How does wikipedia expects to pay off their VC backers? Those are the type of guys who'd require 30% to 50%+ return on their money. Also, advertisers would kill to get on wikipedia entry, you cannot get a more targeted traffic than from a wiki page. How does wikipedia expects to pay off their VC backers? Those are the type of guys who’d require 30% to 50%+ return on their money. Also, advertisers would kill to get on wikipedia entry, you cannot get a more targeted traffic than from a wiki page.

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