http://paidcontent.org/2007/02/07/myspaces-deal-with-google-hits-a-bump-with-ebay-in-the-middle-wsj/ The economics of digital content Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:04:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://paidcontent.org/2007/02/07/myspaces-deal-with-google-hits-a-bump-with-ebay-in-the-middle-wsj/#comment-47604 Wed, 07 Feb 2007 21:00:58 +0000 http://paidcontent.wp.gostage.it/2007/02/07/myspaces-deal-with-google-hits-a-bump-with-ebay-in-the-middle-wsj/#comment-47604 Cool until kids find out they owe sales tax, quarterly income tax, and self-employment tax on everything. Or lose your ability to get credit, pass background checks to get a job, buy/sell a home, etc.

]]> http://paidcontent.org/2007/02/07/myspaces-deal-with-google-hits-a-bump-with-ebay-in-the-middle-wsj/#comment-47603 Wed, 07 Feb 2007 19:48:24 +0000 http://paidcontent.wp.gostage.it/2007/02/07/myspaces-deal-with-google-hits-a-bump-with-ebay-in-the-middle-wsj/#comment-47603 If this goes through it could turn any myspace/facebook etc user into a merchant marketer – no backend, payments or other required – just market your page and products, the rest will be done by ebay. This will create a vast range of interesting new marketing opportunities and will further decrease the importance of the core sites.

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