Bryan Goldberg
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Comment sections are on their way out
In 2007, when I launched my first website, our comment section was central to the product. We scrutinized every detail of it. We incessantly debated the interactions — should we allow ‘up’ and ‘down’ votes? — and considered “comments per article” to be a major KPI.
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Bryan Goldberg
, written on From the News desk
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Facebook is no longer a social network. It’s the world's most powerful news reader
It was barely two years ago that things were starting to look absolutely awful for Facebook.
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Bryan Goldberg
, written on From the News desk
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Super Bowl shows that Facebook is winning the "don’t be evil" game
This has been a great day of Super Bowl commercials.
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Bryan Goldberg
, written on From the News desk
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Young techies, know your place!
So, let me get this straight…
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Bryan Goldberg
, written on From the News desk
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The top 20 most viral companies of the decade (and how they ultimately performed)
This list needs to exist.
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Bryan Goldberg
, written on From the News desk
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The Facebook content game: Who will win and who will lose?
Last month, I wrote about media companies that receive most — if not all — of their traffic from Facebook. These websites, which specialize in “viral traffic” and “highly-shareable” stories, have seen monster growth in a short span of time. In that article, I highlighted some of the major risks and potential challenges in this high-stakes game.
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Bryan Goldberg
, written on From the News desk
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Viral content is going to be a terrible business model
Last week, Business Insider published a list of some red-hot, up-and-coming media properties that have achieved monster traffic numbers seemingly overnight.
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Bryan Goldberg
, written on From the News desk
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What I learned as a young entrepreneur living in San Francisco
I like to think of San Francisco as my other alma mater — the way that many people my age, who are just completing PhD programs or medical residencies, would view their graduate school campus.
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Bryan Goldberg
, written on From the News desk
