
By Sean Fenlon on December 25, 2009 in
According to Google @ 11:59PM: Cheers! :-) SPF p.s. where did the other 19 minutes go?

By Sean Fenlon on December 3, 2009 in
I’ve been a long-time user of Google Alerts: http://www.google.com/alerts Like most, the first alert I setup was my own name. I’m also an active user on Twitter. Very interesting that for the first time (just moments ago), I received a Google Alert from a Twitter update I just Tweeted moments ago: I clicked this link: […]

By Sean Fenlon on November 27, 2009 in
This is a fantastic interview video. Jason Calacanis (who is very smart and successful) interviews Matt Coffin (who is very smart and successful) on TWiST #27: Matt Coffin was the first to hear the Calacanis/Mahalo pitch and the first investor in Jason’s most recent startup Mahalo — he also sits on their board. Matt was […]
By Sean Fenlon on November 26, 2009 in
My personal favorite business metric is Average Revenue per Employee. Compare these businesses: Company Revenue ($ MM) Employees Revenue per Employee ($) The DIRECTV Group, Inc. 17246 11300 $ 1,526,195.00 Steel Dynamics, Inc. 8081 5940 $ 1,360,357.00 Google 21796 20222 $ 1,077,814.00 Apple 32479 32000 $ 1,014,969.00 Costco 72483 75000 $ 966,440.00 Amazon.com 19166 20700 […]
By Sean Fenlon on November 20, 2009 in
Rumors of a QuinStreet IPO have been swirling around the space on-again/off-again for years. But wow it is official: http://secwatch.com/filings/view.jsp?formid=2469864 I will probably circle back and add more color commentary when I have a few moments, but in the meantime, let me scream BRAVO and CONGRATULATIONS to CEO Doug Valenti and the rest of the […]