• Selling Out

    Originally published on Signal vs. Noise on January 21st, 2006 Jason’s earlier post on “Building to Flip…” got me thinking about some of the emails and calls I get on a regular basis from people ready to flip their flop. These offers seem to be eerily familiar lately, with something like: “Since launching our site…

  • Consummating Consumating.com

    Originally published on Signal vs. Noise on December, 7 2005 As promised, many of the posts I’ll do this month will discuss my experience with the M&A process, specifically at CNET. I’ll start with a real world example by announcing CNET Networks’ acquisition of dating site Consumating.com today. Over 6-months ago I called Ben Brown…