Comments on: So Long Federated Media, And Thanks For All The Fish http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/ Startup and Technology News Thu, 26 Nov 2009 17:15:43 -0800 hourly 1 By: Dear Michael Arrington Please Save Techcrunch Before it’s Too Late http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-2/#comment-3074036 Dear Michael Arrington Please Save Techcrunch Before it’s Too Late Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:41:14 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-3074036 [...] in a recession and ad revenue and page views are down, and I understand that you’re trying to grow an new ad network, but force feeding me content I don’t want and never asked for isn’t the answer … [...] [...] in a recession and ad revenue and page views are down, and I understand that you’re trying to grow an new ad network, but force feeding me content I don’t want and never asked for isn’t the answer … [...]

]]> By: Crunchbait … or How to Be a Sucker on the Internet http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-2/#comment-3074027 Crunchbait … or How to Be a Sucker on the Internet Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:38:49 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-3074027 [...] or page view bonuses like Gawker media just re-instituted … no. I do know that Techcrunch dropped federated media and is now running it’s own network. I also know that techcrunch engages in the ethically debatable action of generating [...] [...] or page view bonuses like Gawker media just re-instituted … no. I do know that Techcrunch dropped federated media and is now running it’s own network. I also know that techcrunch engages in the ethically debatable action of generating [...]

]]> By: koko http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-2/#comment-3036805 koko Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:18:57 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-3036805 Nice on Michael, always good to see something new, it’s been a while. Only “20 bloggers strong” I thought there were more than that no? Nice on Michael, always good to see something new, it’s been a while.

Only “20 bloggers strong” I thought there were more than that no?

]]> By: Reader Survey: What Makes You Tick? http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-2/#comment-3014210 Reader Survey: What Makes You Tick? Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:54:46 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-3014210 [...] remember that back in May, we said thank you and good bye to our third-party sales agent, Federated Media. Heather, our CEO, decided our network metrics were [...] [...] remember that back in May, we said thank you and good bye to our third-party sales agent, Federated Media. Heather, our CEO, decided our network metrics were [...]

]]> By: isocket raises $2M for self-serve advertising | Stoth http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-2/#comment-2952803 isocket raises $2M for self-serve advertising | Stoth Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:20:53 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2952803 [...] ad network — isocket’s first customer was tech blog TechCrunch, which used isocket to abandon ad network Federated Media and start selling advertising on its [...] [...] ad network — isocket’s first customer was tech blog TechCrunch, which used isocket to abandon ad network Federated Media and start selling advertising on its [...]

]]> By: isocket Raises $2 Million Series A With Some Big Names | Techdare http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-2/#comment-2952791 isocket Raises $2 Million Series A With Some Big Names | Techdare Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:15:02 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2952791 [...] early stage startup in limited, invitation-only beta testing. It went live in May 2009 via a launch program with TechCrunch. The company has been pretty quiet about product details or plans outside of what’s [...] [...] early stage startup in limited, invitation-only beta testing. It went live in May 2009 via a launch program with TechCrunch. The company has been pretty quiet about product details or plans outside of what’s [...]

]]> By: isocket raises $2M for self-serve advertising | Newsfed - Aggregate local and tech stories with related videos and tweets! http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-2/#comment-2952775 isocket raises $2M for self-serve advertising | Newsfed - Aggregate local and tech stories with related videos and tweets! Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:02:19 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2952775 [...] ad network — isocket’s first customer was tech blog TechCrunch, which used isocket to abandon ad network Federated Media and start selling advertising on its [...] [...] ad network — isocket’s first customer was tech blog TechCrunch, which used isocket to abandon ad network Federated Media and start selling advertising on its [...]

]]> By: isocket Raises $2 Million Series A With Some Big Names | Spin Valley Post http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-2/#comment-2952132 isocket Raises $2 Million Series A With Some Big Names | Spin Valley Post Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:31:07 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2952132 [...] early stage startup in limited, invitation-only beta testing. It went live in May 2009 via a launch program with TechCrunch. The company has been pretty quiet about product details or plans outside of what’s [...] [...] early stage startup in limited, invitation-only beta testing. It went live in May 2009 via a launch program with TechCrunch. The company has been pretty quiet about product details or plans outside of what’s [...]

]]> By: iSocket announces $2 million Series A funding for self-serve advertising platform for publishers- The SiliconANGLE « ecpm blog http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-2/#comment-2952126 iSocket announces $2 million Series A funding for self-serve advertising platform for publishers- The SiliconANGLE « ecpm blog Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:26:11 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2952126 [...] 27, 2009 I was waiting to hear about funding news from these guys after TechCrunch went with them back in May: One of the things we’re going to pilot with our expanded go-to-market sales strategy [...] [...] 27, 2009 I was waiting to hear about funding news from these guys after TechCrunch went with them back in May: One of the things we’re going to pilot with our expanded go-to-market sales strategy [...]

]]> By: isocket Raises $2 Million Series A With Some Big Names http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-2/#comment-2952086 isocket Raises $2 Million Series A With Some Big Names Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:00:51 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2952086 [...] early stage startup in limited, invitation-only beta testing. It went live in May 2009 via a launch program with TechCrunch. The company has been pretty quiet about product details or plans outside of what’s [...] [...] early stage startup in limited, invitation-only beta testing. It went live in May 2009 via a launch program with TechCrunch. The company has been pretty quiet about product details or plans outside of what’s [...]

]]> By: Crunchbait … or How to Be a Sucker on the Internet http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-2/#comment-2864141 Crunchbait … or How to Be a Sucker on the Internet Sat, 18 Jul 2009 02:51:07 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2864141 [...] quotas, or page view bonuses like Gawker media just re-instituted … no. I do know that Techcrunch dropped federated media and is now running it’s own network. I also know that techcrunch engages in the ethically debatable action of generating “extra” [...] [...] quotas, or page view bonuses like Gawker media just re-instituted … no. I do know that Techcrunch dropped federated media and is now running it’s own network. I also know that techcrunch engages in the ethically debatable action of generating “extra” [...]

]]> By: Crunchbait … or How to Be a Sucker on the Internet | The Best Seo Blogs http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-2/#comment-2862066 Crunchbait … or How to Be a Sucker on the Internet | The Best Seo Blogs Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:12:51 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2862066 [...] or page view bonuses like Gawker media just re-instituted … no. I do know that Techcrunch dropped federated media and is now running it’s own network. I also know that techcrunch engages in the ethically debatable action of generating [...] [...] or page view bonuses like Gawker media just re-instituted … no. I do know that Techcrunch dropped federated media and is now running it’s own network. I also know that techcrunch engages in the ethically debatable action of generating [...]

]]> By: Dear Michael Arrington Please Save Techcrunch Before it’s Too Late | rapid-DEV.net http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-2/#comment-2801830 Dear Michael Arrington Please Save Techcrunch Before it’s Too Late | rapid-DEV.net Mon, 15 Jun 2009 05:35:29 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2801830 [...] in a recession and ad revenue and page views are down, and I understand that you’re trying to grow an new ad network, but force feeding me content I don’t want and never asked for isn’t the answer … [...] [...] in a recession and ad revenue and page views are down, and I understand that you’re trying to grow an new ad network, but force feeding me content I don’t want and never asked for isn’t the answer … [...]

]]> By: Digg Nabs Federated Media’s Chief Revenue Officer, Chas Edwards | c77c Blog http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-2/#comment-2772288 Digg Nabs Federated Media’s Chief Revenue Officer, Chas Edwards | c77c Blog Fri, 29 May 2009 07:44:26 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2772288 [...] Media’s partners have left the network. Digg left in 2007, followed by GigaOm last year. TechCrunch parted ways with Federated Media earlier this [...] [...] Media’s partners have left the network. Digg left in 2007, followed by GigaOm last year. TechCrunch parted ways with Federated Media earlier this [...]

]]> By: Digg Nabs Federated Media’s Chief Revenue Officer, Chas Edwards http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-2/#comment-2772211 Digg Nabs Federated Media’s Chief Revenue Officer, Chas Edwards Fri, 29 May 2009 07:11:48 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2772211 [...] Media’s partners have left the network. Digg left in 2007, followed by GigaOm last year. TechCrunch parted ways with Federated Media earlier this [...] [...] Media’s partners have left the network. Digg left in 2007, followed by GigaOm last year. TechCrunch parted ways with Federated Media earlier this [...]

]]> By: Dear Michael Arrington Please Save Techcrunch Before it’s Too Late | webmarketingexperts.com.au http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-2/#comment-2759121 Dear Michael Arrington Please Save Techcrunch Before it’s Too Late | webmarketingexperts.com.au Thu, 21 May 2009 06:06:07 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2759121 [...] in a recession and ad revenue and page views are down, and I understand that you’re trying to grow an new ad network, but force feeding me content I don’t want and never asked for isn’t the answer … [...] [...] in a recession and ad revenue and page views are down, and I understand that you’re trying to grow an new ad network, but force feeding me content I don’t want and never asked for isn’t the answer … [...]

]]> By: Search Engine Optimization Article Tips at SEO Pro http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-1/#comment-2749802 Search Engine Optimization Article Tips at SEO Pro Fri, 15 May 2009 05:21:21 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2749802 [...] in a recession and ad revenue and page views are down, and I understand that you’re trying to grow an new ad network, but force feeding me content I don’t want and never asked for isn’t the answer … [...] [...] in a recession and ad revenue and page views are down, and I understand that you’re trying to grow an new ad network, but force feeding me content I don’t want and never asked for isn’t the answer … [...]

]]> By: Mark http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-1/#comment-2742825 Mark Tue, 12 May 2009 00:52:09 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2742825 Why does such an experienced and talented woman like Heather Harde take a job as TC CEO? Was this the best option for her in the Valley? Many VC firms would be kissing her legs to join their investment team. Why does such an experienced and talented woman like Heather Harde take a job as TC CEO?
Was this the best option for her in the Valley? Many VC firms would be kissing her legs to join their investment team.

]]> By: Thomas http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-1/#comment-2742494 Thomas Mon, 11 May 2009 20:53:40 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2742494 From the terms and conditions of ISOCKET it seems like they charge a 10% commission (which is understandable to cover credit card fees, but not quite commission free as advertised on their site): "Seller agrees to pay isocket a fee equal to 10% of the total notional value of any completed Transaction with a minimum charge of $15.00." From the terms and conditions of ISOCKET it seems like they charge a 10% commission (which is understandable to cover credit card fees, but not quite commission free as advertised on their site):

“Seller agrees to pay isocket a fee equal to 10% of the total notional value of any completed Transaction with a minimum charge of $15.00.”

]]> By: Dear Michael Arrington Please Save Techcrunch Before it’s Too Late at SEO Pro http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-1/#comment-2742041 Dear Michael Arrington Please Save Techcrunch Before it’s Too Late at SEO Pro Mon, 11 May 2009 15:17:53 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2742041 [...] in a recession and ad revenue and page views are down, and I understand that you’re trying to grow an new ad network, but force feeding me content I don’t want and never asked for isn’t the answer … [...] [...] in a recession and ad revenue and page views are down, and I understand that you’re trying to grow an new ad network, but force feeding me content I don’t want and never asked for isn’t the answer … [...]

]]> By: Weekly Digest of the Social Networking Space: May 11, 2009 « Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang | Social Media, Web Marketing http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-1/#comment-2741934 Weekly Digest of the Social Networking Space: May 11, 2009 « Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang | Social Media, Web Marketing Mon, 11 May 2009 14:08:00 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2741934 [...] blogs come into their own A few months ago, GigaOm’s network left Federated Media, and now Techcrunch sprouts it’s own advertising capabilities. Blogs are maturing now where they can reduce third party dependency on advertising revenue, [...] [...] blogs come into their own A few months ago, GigaOm’s network left Federated Media, and now Techcrunch sprouts it’s own advertising capabilities. Blogs are maturing now where they can reduce third party dependency on advertising revenue, [...]

]]> By: Jon http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-1/#comment-2741847 Jon Mon, 11 May 2009 12:51:48 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2741847 TC is one of my favorite sites, I learn a lot from your and your staff's writing. I know things will only get better as you expand and grow into new fields such as online video etc... best of luck and congrats on achieving something that many would envy being in the position of. Jon http://WoodMarvels.com - Create Unique Memories TC is one of my favorite sites, I learn a lot from your and your staff’s writing. I know things will only get better as you expand and grow into new fields such as online video etc… best of luck and congrats on achieving something that many would envy being in the position of.

Jon
http://WoodMarvels.com – Create Unique Memories

]]> By: TechCrunch Leaves Federated Media | BLOGCHINA http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-1/#comment-2741571 TechCrunch Leaves Federated Media | BLOGCHINA Mon, 11 May 2009 07:07:46 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2741571 [...] network Federated Media is losing one of its bigger clients, the TechCrunch network. Michael Arrington announced it on TechCrunch, of course, and explained the decision with the fact that they have been selling direct ads for [...] [...] network Federated Media is losing one of its bigger clients, the TechCrunch network. Michael Arrington announced it on TechCrunch, of course, and explained the decision with the fact that they have been selling direct ads for [...]

]]> By: <fb:name linked="false" useyou="false" uid="528650384">John Cook</fb:name> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-1/#comment-2741162 John Cook Mon, 11 May 2009 02:01:44 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2741162 Strange and interesting that the banner ad at the top of this TechCrunch page is for AdReady, which like isocket also does self-service online advertising. John Cook Strange and interesting that the banner ad at the top of this TechCrunch page is for AdReady, which like isocket also does self-service online advertising.

John Cook

]]> By: Digg News Social Facebook | World News http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/so-long-federated-media-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/comment-page-1/#comment-2740772 Digg News Social Facebook | World News Sun, 10 May 2009 16:51:38 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=63014#comment-2740772 [...] of their sales and available inventory. Battelle is a crafty fellow, I am sure he will figure [...]New commander for 7th Special Forces - Army News, news from Iraq ... Army Discussions; Frontline [...] [...] of their sales and available inventory. Battelle is a crafty fellow, I am sure he will figure [...]New commander for 7th Special Forces – Army News, news from Iraq … Army Discussions; Frontline [...]

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