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    Mornin’ Cup: Can Web 2.0 Save the Exchange?

    15 March, 2006 (10:02) | (e-)Business, Online Communities, Podcasts | By: Scott Burkett

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    B2B_Choices.jpgI was having a cup o’ Joe with a good friend of mine yesterday (after moderating a panel on business blogging over at the 400 Technology Connection), and the subject of B2B exchanges came up. Since we had just attended a discussion around blogging, we wondered whether or not the new iteration of the web (so-called Web 2.0) could provide the much needed ingredient for the continued resurgence of the online exchange model.

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    A Tale of Two B2B Communities

    28 December, 2005 (06:00) | (e-)Business, Online Communities | By: Scott Burkett

    david_goliath2.gifWhat do Atlanta-based MfgQuote.com and upstart RFQWork.com have in common? One is highly capitalized, the other is not. One has a robust transaction platform, the other does not. One is the proverbial Goliath, the other his potential David. Both have communities behind them, but as you’ll see in this article, a “community” can mean a lot of things.

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