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How Strong Are Network Effects Online, REALLY? - Business Insider

How Strong Are Network Effects Online, REALLY? - Business Insider: Which brings us back to why did Facebook win and not Friendster and MySpace? Gross incompetence on the part of the incumbents, Sean Parker says. Which begs the question: if Facebook won thanks to better execution, how is that different from any non-network effects business?�

The answer is that it's not black or white. Facebook was helped by superior execution AND network effects in highly dense and active social networks called college campuses.�

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