Comments on: Quantcast Closes $20 million Series B http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/ Startup and Technology News Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:11:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: peter http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/#comment-1952905 peter Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:43:54 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/#comment-1952905 I agree with Goldman on the numbers it is approx. off by at least a multiple of 5x's based on actual page views and uniques but appears better than some of the others. I don't see any relationship at all nor agree with Goldmans comparing Quantcast to the Mafia. I agree with Goldman on the numbers it is approx. off by at least a multiple of 5x’s based on actual page views and uniques but appears better than some of the others. I don’t see any relationship at all nor agree with Goldmans comparing Quantcast to the Mafia.

]]> By: Adam http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/#comment-1937678 Adam Thu, 24 Jan 2008 20:28:56 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/#comment-1937678 A point of clarification (and full disclosure, I am the CMO of Quantcast) - we enable publishers to quantify their site data and audience profiles for free. There is no charge to participate. Publishers who are not quantified have data reported based on panel estimates, an approach which many other services use to provide marketplace estimates. A point of clarification (and full disclosure, I am the CMO of Quantcast) - we enable publishers to quantify their site data and audience profiles for free. There is no charge to participate. Publishers who are not quantified have data reported based on panel estimates, an approach which many other services use to provide marketplace estimates.

]]> By: Goldman Sachs http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/#comment-1935125 Goldman Sachs Tue, 22 Jan 2008 22:15:03 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/#comment-1935125 Interesting strategy. Display statistics for free that are 5x below the correct amount, optimize the search to obtain top listings and try to induce paid membership to correct the error based on fear, loss of profits, etc... Does this sound like the online mafia? egestapo? Interesting strategy. Display statistics for free that are 5x below the correct amount, optimize the search to obtain top listings and try to induce paid membership to correct the error based on fear, loss of profits, etc… Does this sound like the online mafia? egestapo?

]]> By: Chris http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/#comment-1934911 Chris Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:54:56 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/#comment-1934911 How do they compare to Hitwise? Do you use them for Rankings and Search? How do they compare to Hitwise? Do you use them for Rankings and Search?

]]> By: dishonestrealtor.com http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/#comment-1934413 dishonestrealtor.com Tue, 22 Jan 2008 07:11:43 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/#comment-1934413 you forget ranking.com aarington!! john dishonestrealtor.com you forget ranking.com aarington!!

john
dishonestrealtor.com

]]> By: Steven http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/#comment-1934181 Steven Tue, 22 Jan 2008 03:02:23 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/#comment-1934181 Been using these guys and have had success - there are some tweaks that I am sure will evolve over time but all in all - good. I recently did a profile on both Quantcast's team as well as the transaction. http://www.capitalchaos.com Been using these guys and have had success - there are some tweaks that I am sure will evolve over time but all in all - good. I recently did a profile on both Quantcast’s team as well as the transaction.
http://www.capitalchaos.com

]]> By: Pud http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/#comment-1934147 Pud Tue, 22 Jan 2008 02:16:49 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/#comment-1934147 Quantcast's founders are super-brilliant, and in it for the long run. Congratulations to the new investors. Quantcast’s founders are super-brilliant, and in it for the long run.

Congratulations to the new investors.

]]> By: dotw http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/#comment-1934101 dotw Tue, 22 Jan 2008 01:18:21 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/21/quantcast-closes-20-million-series-b/#comment-1934101 Givin' Comscore & neisen a run for their money and great stats for me http://www.quantcast.com/drinkoftheweek.com Givin’ Comscore & neisen a run for their money

and great stats for me

http://www.quantcast.com/drinkoftheweek.com

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