@Louise, it's still a very early time for each and everyone of these deal sites. Groupon is only 2-3 years old, Spreets is only 1 year old this month.
We've been asked to list about 10 new sites this month alone, all new players, they won't have initial large user base so they must differentiate their offering from the competition or people won't be interested one bit. Jonathan On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Louise <lou...@convy.com.au> wrote: > I don’t understand why the many deal sites don’t specialise? There are > so many that I can’t differentiate between them so I just don’t bother with > any of them. > > Seems that there’s a real opportunity to specialise in one area ie; travel; > restaurants, etc and become the expert/leader in that field. > > > Louise > > > > *From: *Jeromy Evans <jeromy.ev...@blueskyminds.com.au> > *Reply-To: *silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com > *Date: *Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:57:58 -0800 (PST) > *To: *Silicon Beach Australia <silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com> > *Subject: *[SiliconBeach] B2B Deals sites - the next big battle front? > > > Just last Friday one of the guys at SB Drinks pitched his idea for a > B2B Deals site, which I thought could be useful for commoditised > services like stationary and print. I remember thinking a lot of > businesses must be jumping into this space. > > Coincidentally today Anthill Magazine launched AntMart, their B2B > Deals site (http://antmart.com.au/). James seems to enjoy testing > business models and he has a good network of businesses around the > mag. > > What are the thoughts of the group? Is this the next big battle > front, or is too early for Australian businesses? > > cheers, > Jeromy Evans > www.linkedin.com/in/jeromyevans > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach > Australia mailing list. > > Guidelines on discussion: > http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia/msg/351e183e1303508d?hl=en%3Fhl%3Den > > No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. > > To post to this group, send email to > silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach > Australia mailing list. > > Guidelines on discussion: > http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia/msg/351e183e1303508d?hl=en%3Fhl%3Den > > No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. > > To post to this group, send email to > silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list. Guidelines on discussion: http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia/msg/351e183e1303508d?hl=en%3Fhl%3Den No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. To post to this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en
