December 11th, 2005
Josh Stomel seems to thinks so … [link] Predicted pricetag – $470MM
Is NexTag next? IACI – NexTag would be interesting, given IACI owns LendingTree/Getsmart. NexTag makes a lot of its money from Home Loan Lead generation..
UPDATE!: Experian acquires PriceGrabber.com – $485 million
GUS plc, the retail and business services group, today announces that Experian has acquired PriceGrabber.com, a leading provider of online comparison shopping services in the US. PriceGrabber.com operates in fast-growing markets and complements Experian’s existing operations connecting consumers to companies over the Internet. The purchase price is $485m plus expenses and was funded from GUS’ existing bank facilities. [Link to Press Release]
Great call Josh on the price and timing! and great call David on calling the match way back in time (link)!
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December 11th, 2005
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November 26th, 2005
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November 15th, 2005
“Google isn’t acting like a real business, they are acting like an over-enthusiastic Golden Retriever puppy. Oh, they just knocked the vase off the table with their tail, but aren’t they cute? Um, no. Google, grow up.” – Ethan Stock
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November 14th, 2005
“If it’s possible to test and measure successfully in a medium, it’s inevitable that people will test and measure. And when your competition tests and measures [and you're lazy], they’re going to evolve faster than you do.” — Seth Godin
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