As you know, in the past several years, month after month, radio has increased its revenues - some of it even coming from Dot-Com advertisers. So, radio is a survivor.
As you know, in the past several years, month after month, radio has increased its revenues - some of it even coming from Dot-Com advertisers. So, radio is a survivor.
I think the dot-com boom and bust represented the end of the beginning. The industry is more mature today.
This is the true power of the Internet being demonstrated. You remember how in 1999 and 2000 during the dot-com boom everybody was saying the Internet would change the world Well, here it comes. We are on the verge, and AOL is positioning itself to become a global content provider that expands well beyond its U.S. roots. It's a bold strategy.
They're becoming more common, especially in the dot-com industry.
The medical profession has proved to be a source of stable income for nurses. I think people are moving in that direction, where five years ago they would have gone to work for a dot-com company.
As the dot-com economy collapsed and the Nisqually earthquake occurred, it became clear to people that projects of that scale were not realistic.
Many of those dot-com tenants were not profitable, and ultimately their business was not sustainable.
And Seattle isn't really crazy anymore. It's a big dot-com city.
Competition for these people is very fierce. It's almost like the dot-com era.
It'll be a while before country domain names do some of big time things we're into in the United States where the dot-com database is over 5 million.
What do we sell in business now What's the cry of every other dot-com commercial Information. We sell access. We sell ideas. So what are (motivational speakers) doing Selling another idea.
Everybody's thinking about the dot-com boom of five years ago, but we're not seeing that. Biotech is a terrific industry and it has terrific jobs, but it's not like a chip factory with tons of jobs. It's not as robust as people would like.
A friend called me up the other day and talked about investing in a dot-com that sells lobsters. Internet lobsters. Where will this end The next day he sent me a huge package of lobsters on ice. How low can you stoop.
It is not spoken about much, but the dot-com failure was a result of throwing technology solutions at problems or industries that the company knew nothing about.
But maybe because the dot-com world gives people positions at a younger age, and many women are prominent in this business, it will help change the view about who can run big companies.
Despite the dot-com meltdown, we found that the Internet is more vigorous than ever. Yet many issues of concern about the Internet remain from 2000, and new concerns have emerged in 2001.
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