All stories by Sangeet Paul
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Marketplace 2.0: How to engage and keep your users
A guide to help engage and keep online users coming back to your your marketplace
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Startup failure: How to prevent online vandalism from killing your startup
Online platforms work on principles similar to offline communities. The onset of crime and vandalism in a community can lead ...
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How to grow adoption and engagement for your mobile app
It's never been easier to build an app. Conversely, it's never been more difficult to gain adoption for one.
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First-mover disadvantage: The challenges of hitting the market before it's ready
Amazon is entering India. The timing, and not the move in itself, catches the eye. 2010-2011 was a period of rampant funding ...
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Platform thinking: How to disrupt Craigslist
Craigslist, that ugly set of electric-blue links that still stands around like an exhibit from the museum of early web design. ...
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How to win with marketplaces: The three success factors
Marketplaces are difficult businesses to run. Like all multi-sided platform businesses, they suffer from the classic chicken ...
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The AirBnB Advantage: How to avoid competition and become a multi-billion dollar startup
Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Sangeet Paul Choudary, who analyzes business models for internet startups at his ...
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Platform thinking: 4 ways to leverage the power of networks for your business in 2013
Online networks are becoming increasingly important in the context of business today. In this era of social participation, ...
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Reverse network effects: Why scale may be the biggest threat facing today’s social networks
To explore the future of online networks, it's important to note how network effects correlate with value and the factors ...