Facebook Archives - McCarthy Digital Marketing, data, technology, publishing Thu, 18 Jul 2013 07:23:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 40827753 Some Thoughts on Amazon’s Acquisition of GoodReads https://www.mccarthy-digital.com/2013/04/04/some-thoughts-on-amazons-acquisition-of-goodreads/ https://www.mccarthy-digital.com/2013/04/04/some-thoughts-on-amazons-acquisition-of-goodreads/#respond Thu, 04 Apr 2013 15:33:44 +0000 https://www.mccarthy-digital.com/?p=560 Our mentality here is to first do no harm, and make sure that if we’re going to do integrations, users genuinely find it to be a big benefit. — Russ Grandinetti, Amazon VP of Kindle Content (via PaidContent) I’ve been asked by several people what I think about Amazon’s acquisition of GoodReads. It’s funny because […]

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]]> https://www.mccarthy-digital.com/2013/04/04/some-thoughts-on-amazons-acquisition-of-goodreads/feed/ 0 560 Confession: I Almost Never Surf the Web Anymore https://www.mccarthy-digital.com/2012/08/02/confession-i-almost-never-surf-the-web-anymore/ https://www.mccarthy-digital.com/2012/08/02/confession-i-almost-never-surf-the-web-anymore/#comments Thu, 02 Aug 2012 16:13:32 +0000 https://www.mccarthy-digital.com/?p=305 My mind goes to Robert Duvall in Apocalypse Now; “Charlie don’t surf!” Okay, so this is a bit less dramatic but I have to admit that I don’t surf either. I used to. But I don’t anymore. My first contact with the web is in the morning via email. I scan it for any “fires” […]

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