Charles Best
Charles Best, founder of DonorsChoose.org, discusses the organization he created to match contributors with public schools needing supplies, equipment, or other funding.
Today the New York Times points to an excellent blog post by Jeremy Liew of Lightspeed Venture Partners who details 3 ways to get to $50M in annual revenue with an ad-supported web site. The bottom line is that it takes a lot to achieve it. He thinks it is hard, but doable. Jeremy says…
I am out at the Consumer Electronics Show this week and will be blogging as time permits about the interesting things I see. Last night I attended the Bill Gates keynote. It is receiving extensive coverage in the blogosphere (see TechMeme for a roundup), so I won’t rehash the details. I will say that I…
Chris Brogan, an entrepreneur and media creator, discusses making a business out of new media.
I’m not a big fan of anonymous blogging. I don’t think there’s anything wrong with it and won’t rule out ever doing it myself (it’s foolish to say “never” anyway), I just prefer it when you’re open about who you are when you’re expressing opinions. It helps the audience understand your message in context. That…
I’m pleased to announce that I will be writing a regular column for Mass High Tech, a regional publication that covers the New England high-tech community. The column is called “Innovation Notations” and takes a look at entrepreneurship, venture capital, angel investing, and technology innovation. My first column appeared today and covers highlights of the…
Mike Petrilli, Thomas B. Fordham Institute, discusses education policy, including the impact of No Child Left Behind on high-achieving students