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We live in a direct-to-consumer world. Look no further than the unrelenting use of Twitter by our 45th Read More
How does Pinterest make money?
Founded in 2009 and launched in 2010, Pinterest helped usher in a new wave of social networking. While Read More
How does LINE make money?
Editor’s note: Our Splash Health, Wellness and Wearables event is coming up on March 23 in San Francisco. Read More
Facebook is testing News Feed video with autoplay sound
Updated with confirmation from Facebook I remember when it first came out that Facebook was going to put autoplay video Read More
How does Instacart make money?
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Uber launches Pandora promotion for drivers
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At our Vator Splash Spring event earlier this month, Brett Wilson (Founder & CEO, TubeMogul) took the stage Read More
Twitter, with its stagnant user numbers, has made showing ads to non-users a top priority. It’s a way Read More
One of the most well-received sessions at Vator Splash Spring was delivered by Brett Wilson, co-founder and CEO Read More
It’s hard to overstate how important video has become to Facebook’s overall growth. There are 100 million hours of Read More
As Twitter’s user growth stalled to a crawl, the company’s plan to increase monetization became how to make Read More
We are hosting our second annual Post Seed (#postseedconf) event on Dec. 1 at Ruby Skye in San Francisco. Read More
In case you missed it, home-sharing site Airbnb came under heavy fire this week thanks to ads it Read More
Pinterest has been very successful with its ads rollout so far, enough so that it felt comfortable opening them Read More