Verisign, a significant Berkshire holding, operates the.com and.net domains, providing essential online identities for websites. As a digital strategy consultant, I see Verisign’s role in verifying identity during online transactions. Its moat lies in being an early mover in certifying online identity for webpages.
Verisign Inc., a leader in internet infrastructure services, faces a pivotal moment. Our podcast dives deep into their tech strategy, dissecting innovation and digital transformation. Learn from seasoned consultants as they reveal the key drivers that will shape Verisign’s future.
In 2023, AliExpress Choice and Cainiao made waves in the tech industry. Their strategic moves surprised everyone, impacting e-commerce and logistics. Explore the details in this eye-opening Tech Strategy Daily article.
In this podcast episode, Jeff Towson breaks down Reddit’s really simple business model and explains how it uses user-generated content, network effects, and advertising to create value for its users, advertisers, and investors.
Baidu is the dominant search engine in China, holding over 75% of the market share. This article explains how Baidu operates as a learning platform, which improves its accuracy and quality as it accrues more users and interactions. It also covers the basic features and functions of Baidu search engine and how it serves both human and digital agents.
In Part 1, I argued there are four strategy questions for ARM: Will they continue to benefit from a secular trend? Is their tailwind continuing? What is the state of their core product and growth engine? What are the competitive strengths of their business model? Are they changing? Are there external CGT factors that will […]
In this podcast, we explore the four digital concepts that are powering ARM Holdings’ tech strategy. We explain how these concepts are helping ARM to stay ahead of the competition and what other companies can learn from them. If you’re interested in learning more about digital strategy and how it can help your business, then this article is for you.
In Part 2 of his article on network effects, Jeff Towson explains how he takes apart network effects. He rejects the graphic that lists 16 network effects and instead focuses on the three types of network effects that matter. Read on to learn more about how to assess network effects.
Network effects are a powerful force in the digital world. They can help businesses to grow quickly and to become dominant players in their markets. However, network effects are not the only factor that is important for success in the digital world. Businesses also need to focus on growth and unit economics.
Baidu, China’s leading search engine, is a “learning platform” that becomes smarter with increased user activity. Founded by Robin Li in 2000, it was designed to cater to search users, webpages, and advertisers. Baidu, like other learning platforms, can serve both human and digital agents, enhancing their service based on the overall and individual user activity.