n today’s economy, with so information system, Google, is
many companies down-sizing now worth an estimated $155
and even going under, you billion with a stock purchase
may be wondering what your next price surpassing the $500 mark.
move should be in terms of One of the reasons Google has
securing employment. Well, the continued to grow and succeed is
internet is certainly one area of while others tread water or fail
business that keeps growing and is because their service has been
growing and growing. And not only disruptive by consistently
are people finding ways to stay changing for the better and
in business, they’re actually creating new ways of directing
making real money at running more and more traffic to their
internet-based businesses. Some site.
are even making millions and
others billions. Interested in David Filo, who was actually
knowing more about these working toward obtaining a Ph, D
modern-day tycoons? Let’s take in Electrical Engineering at
look at who they are and how they Stanford University, co-founded
did it. and developed Yahoo! in 1994 and
is presently estimated to be
Search Engines worth $3.12 billion dollars. And
even though competitor sites like
Sergey Brin and Larry Page, the Google, AOL and MSN are giving
owners and creators of Google, Yahoo! a run for their money, so
were estimated to be worth $43 to speak, it’s managed to remain
million in 2004. Since then, one of the most powerful and
their business has continued to valuable search engines on the
grow and these guys are presently internet through joint ventures
two of the richest people in the and other innovative concepts.
world. Their internet-based
Internet-Based Auction Chairman of Amazon, Jeffrey
Bezos, launched the site in 1994,
Computer Science graduate and after time spent working as
creator of eBay, Pierry Omidyar financial analyst upon graduating
along with his wife Pam, are from Princeton University. He was
estimated to be worth over $10 once quoted as saying: "I'm going
billion. Originally called to go do this crazy thing. I'm
‘Auction Web’ at its actual going to start this company
inception, the eBay site was selling books online". Well, if
launched on Labor Day, September crazy leads to success, here’s to
1995 based on Pierry’s curiosity it! Bezos is currently worth $3.6
to see what would happen if all billion and is ranked number 70
people had equal access for on Forbes’ 2006 list of the
trading in a common venue. It has world’s wealthiest people.
grown by enormous leaps and
bounds since then with You don’t have to be a genius or
exceedingly high membership even a college graduate to reach
numbers in both the buyer and the levels of success these
seller market, in addition to people have. One great idea is
great expansions within their all it takes – so follow your
corporation as well. dream, work hard and you never
know – you could be the next
Merchandising internet billionaire!
Founder, President, CEO and
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