1. About Amazon

    Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) is an American e-commerce company based in Seattle, Washington. It was one of the first major companies to sell goods over the Internet and was one of the iconic stocks of the late 1990s dot-com bubble. After the bubble burst, Amazon faced skepticism about its business model, but it made its first annual profit in 2003.

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    Founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994, and launched in 1995, Amazon.com began as an online bookstore but soon diversified its product lines by adding VHSs, DVDs, music CDs, MP3s, computer software, video games, electronics, apparel, furniture, food, toys, and more.

    Amazon has established separate websites in Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, Austria, France, China, and Japan. It ships globally on selected products.

  4. Quotes about Amazon

    1. “ Amazon is going to be the largest retailer in the world in 20 years. ”
      In DST’s Milner: Founders’ Exit Is Cue For Investors’ Exit - WSJ

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    2. 5 Content Curation (content enhancement) Wordpress Plugins

      Explore seozap.com (Aug 15 2011)

      ... pulls in similar information but also pulls in relevant tags, images from other sources as well as Amazon results. If it’s similar to Insights, then why use it? Simple – every time I use Zemanta (which is ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   New York Times   Rohit Bhargava   Robin Good

    3. Three Methods for Creating Content for Affiliate Websites

      Explore wcogi2007.org (Jun 8 2011) Marketing

      ...eviewing the products yourself if you’ve had experience with them, or using reviews from sites like Amazon for research purposes. Take those other reviews and rewrite or combine them into something unique a... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Amazon   Content Curation   Curation

    4. Influential Marketing Blog: The Influential Marketing Book List ...

      Explore rohitbhargava.com (Apr 11 2011)

      ...ing a review copy or advance galley copy of a book at no cost. I have also used affiliate links for Amazon throughout this post. To recommend a book to be featured in the Influential Marketing Book List, se... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Amazon   Blog

    5. Curation – My Thoughts on the Buzzword of the Day

      Explore Tiffany Dow (Mar 3 2011)

      Curation – My Thoughts on the Buzzword of the Day ...I feel good about it now. This little book here to the left, Curation Nation, is what I ordered via Amazon last night. I want to emphasize that I am NOT getting this because I’m in any sort of panic mode or... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Huffington Post   Steve Rosenbaum   Amazon

    6. Real-Time News Curation - The Complete Guide Part 6: The Tools Universe

      Explore Professional Online Publishing (Oct 13 2010) Search , Social Media

      ...st) 2. Filtering Configure and set persistent searches / filters across major content sites such as Amazon, Wikipedia, etc. Apply global and individual filters (for each source) to all incoming content, ded... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Steve Rosenbaum   RSS   Robert Scoble

    7. Curated computing is no substitute for the personal and handmade | Cory Doctorow | Technology | guardian.co.uk

      Explore guardian.co.uk (Sep 25 2010) Social Media

      Curated computing is no substitute for the personal and handmade | Cory Doctorow | Technology | guardian.co.uk ...is coercive. The problem is, I don't think you can define this in a manner that doesn't also define Amazon, eBay, Sainsbury's, or any other store as coercively curating their marketplace, without misusing t... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Guardian   RSS   Australia

    8. Preempting Search: Vertical Search may provide a way to move beyond Google. Is the B2B Marketer interested?

      Explore TechCrunch (Aug 24 2010) Search

      Comment "B2B Marketers generating content for Google may be missing the point: Vertical Search could be a way to capture eyeballs, ..." - Taariq Lewis

      ...d search for anything shopping-related on Google? We’re a long way from this happening, but imagine Amazon as the “e-commerce search engine” and Google as the “random stuff I’m looking for when not buying” ... (Read Full Article)

      1 Comment Mentions:   Amazon

    9. Jason Hirschhorn On MySpace, MTV, And What's Next (nws, Via)

      Explore Business Insider (Aug 18 2010) Science

      ...ke on each other and what influenced one and other." “At the end of the day, I love Pandora, I love Amazon, all those thing are phenomenal, but what they don't give me is context, or context that I can unde... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Steve Rosenbaum   MTV UNfiltered   Amazon

    10. On the discrimination of curators and curations: @LorcanD Weblog

      Explore Lorcan Dempsey's Weblog (Jul 27 2010) Science , Social Media

      ...is coming to be emphasised more. In each case, the management of supply may be moving elsewhere (to Amazon in the case of books for example) or becoming simpler (as data is aggregated in discovery layer pro... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Amazon   Curation

    11. The Art of #Curation: An Interview with Maria Popova from #BrainPickings | NeboBlog

      Explore Web Design Company (Apr 21 2010)

      Comment "An excellent interview of Maria Popova" - Taariq Lewis

      ... paid advertising, purposefully, though I do get approached by potential advertisers regularly. The Amazon widgets on the site feature books and products we’ve reviewed on Brain Pickings and recommend. All ... (Read Full Article)

      1 Comment Mentions:   Huffington Post   Amazon   New York

    12. Future Belongs to Content Curators : Brad Abare

      Explore Brad Abare (Mar 2 2010) Marketing , Search

      ...and sift through the glut of content and organize it in a way that is relevant to a desired filter. Amazon gets this. Every time I purchase something from Amazon, my habits are recorded and compared to give recommendations that I might also appreciate, based on... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Amazon   Blog

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