Comments on: Hearst buys Kaboodle, a social shopping site http://venturebeat.com/2007/08/08/hearst-buys-kaboodle-a-social-shopping-site/ News About Tech, Money and Innovation Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:47:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: VentureBeat » Glam to sign $1 billion ad deal — and draws critics http://venturebeat.com/2007/08/08/hearst-buys-kaboodle-a-social-shopping-site/comment-page-1/#comment-418154 VentureBeat » Glam to sign $1 billion ad deal — and draws critics Mon, 13 Aug 2007 06:49:26 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2007/08/08/hearst-buys-kaboodle-a-social-shopping-site/#comment-418154 [...] notice of between a few months and a year. One site in its network, Kaboodle, for example, was just sold to Hearst, and so Glam will lose the right to sell ads exclusively for Kaboodle. Glam’s momentum, [...] [...] notice of between a few months and a year. One site in its network, Kaboodle, for example, was just sold to Hearst, and so Glam will lose the right to sell ads exclusively for Kaboodle. Glam’s momentum, [...]

]]> By: Max Ciccotosto http://venturebeat.com/2007/08/08/hearst-buys-kaboodle-a-social-shopping-site/comment-page-1/#comment-398674 Max Ciccotosto Wed, 08 Aug 2007 16:54:06 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2007/08/08/hearst-buys-kaboodle-a-social-shopping-site/#comment-398674 Congratulations to the Kaboodle team. This is some great market validation for the social shopping space. As co-founder of Wishpot, a personal and social shopping utility, I firmly believe we have barely scratched the surface of the opportunity and innovation for social shopping. Max Ciccotosto Co-founder and CEO www.wishpot.com Congratulations to the Kaboodle team. This is some great market validation for the social shopping space. As co-founder of Wishpot, a personal and social shopping utility, I firmly believe we have barely scratched the surface of the opportunity and innovation for social shopping.

Max Ciccotosto
Co-founder and CEO
http://www.wishpot.com

]]> By: mathew johnson http://venturebeat.com/2007/08/08/hearst-buys-kaboodle-a-social-shopping-site/comment-page-1/#comment-398644 mathew johnson Wed, 08 Aug 2007 16:23:23 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2007/08/08/hearst-buys-kaboodle-a-social-shopping-site/#comment-398644 building out a nice technology asset - like kaboodle did in the shopping space is a good insurance policy in case you fail to build market share and solid revenue - which is hard in the shopping space. building out a nice technology asset – like kaboodle did in the shopping space is a good insurance policy in case you fail to build market share and solid revenue – which is hard in the shopping space.

]]> By: Mahasureshi Shiva http://venturebeat.com/2007/08/08/hearst-buys-kaboodle-a-social-shopping-site/comment-page-1/#comment-398608 Mahasureshi Shiva Wed, 08 Aug 2007 15:43:58 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2007/08/08/hearst-buys-kaboodle-a-social-shopping-site/#comment-398608 I actually don't think that Kaboodle provides a useful service. Hearts should be focusing on publisher services that actually do something for publishers. This looks like a buy cuz they don't know what else to buy. I actually don’t think that Kaboodle provides a useful service. Hearts should be focusing on publisher services that actually do something for publishers. This looks like a buy cuz they don’t know what else to buy.

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