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A Look At The Billionaires Who Made Their Money Because Of The Internet



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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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