By now, many of us will have read Ev Williams’ tirade against click-bait. He’s certainly not the first to argue for a greater focus on engagement instead of just the click, and the ensuing discussion reflected a fundamental need to broaden how we view the very statistics that serve as the benchmark for online success. […]
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Twitter cofounder’s venture fund for ‘world-positive’ businesses
Twitter cofounder Ev Williams joined a new venture fund aiming to assist companies working to change the world in a positive way. The altruistic company, dubbed Obvious Ventures, calls itself a “world positive” venture capital company, and writes on its website: “We’re entrepreneurs. We’ve helped a lot of companies launch, grow, and generate great financial […]