by jim muehlhausen | Sep 5, 2024 | A Better World, Business Model Design, Business Model Innovation, Facebook, Facebook games, Private Companies, Web Business Models
Nice guys finish last. It’s a dog eat dog world. Kill or be killed. All these phrases are heard in the business world. Personally, I do not believe it is a dog eat dog world. I believe the best business is based upon positive relationships and win-win deals. While...
by jim muehlhausen | Nov 22, 2011 | Business law, Business Model Innovation, Legal Business Models, LegalZoom, Private Companies, Web Business Models
Since bridging the gap between full-service and self-service legal in 2001, LegalZoom has grown to the nation’s best-know legal services organization. Now LegalZoom is toying with their business model by moving from form filling to prepaid legal plans. LegalZoom is...
by jim muehlhausen | Aug 1, 2011 | Business Model Tips, Business Model Trends, Groupon, Web Business Models
Groupon is a very profitable company with an interesting business model. There is no questioning that. The question is how long those profits will last if they can’t deliver to their customers. Companies dish out big bucks to get business through Groupon. Why...
by admin | Jul 30, 2011 | Business Model Design, Business Model Innovation, Groupon business model, Groupon copycats, Web Business Models
If imitation is the highest form of flattery, then daily deal site, Groupon, has been highly complimented by the countless copycat companies that have emerged recently. Could these copycats be eroding Groupon’s business model? Perhaps. But, by continuing to...
by jim muehlhausen | Jul 29, 2011 | Business Model Design, Business Model Trends, Groupon, Web Business Models
Groupon claims that they are on target to make over $1 billion in sales faster than any other company. They have purchased similar one-day deal sites around the globe and re-branded them as international Groupon sites. In June of this year they filed with the SEC to...
by jim muehlhausen | Jul 27, 2011 | Business Model Innovation, Groupon, Val-Pak, Web Business Models
We asked some of the top business bloggers for their take on the Groupon business model. Over the next several weeks, we will be posting these articles on the Groupon business model. Our first post is by Vicki Thomas- Groupon is in the news more and more these days...
