09 Jun 2010

by: veronica

related tags: Business | Tips | Internet | CEO | college humor | content | Myths | ricky van veen | top 10 | top ten | Van Veen | Web |

According to Ricky Van Veen, CEO of College Humor thee are 10 Web Content Urban Legends. They are:

Myth #1). People will want to watch your branded content

Myth #2). People will be patient with your content

Myth #3). People will find your content

Myth #4). The Internet is a level playing field

Myth #5). We have no idea why things go viral

Myth # 6). Experience beats documentation

Myth #7). You should build your own community and tools

Myth #8). Keep things professional

Myth #9). Traditional media is irrelevant to the web

Myth #10). People will create good content for you

Read why they’re myths HERE.

09 Jun 2009

by: rebecca

related tags: Business | Corruption | Top 10 of Everything | Money | Finance | TenMojo.com | Scandals | Adelphia Communications Corporation | Bayou Group hedge fund | Bernard Madoff | Bernie Ebbers | Brocade Communications Systems | CEO | corrupt | Dennis Kozlowski | Enron | Gregory Reyes | ImClone | James McDermott Jr. | Joe Nacchio | John Rigas | Keefe Bruyette & Woods | Kenneth Lay & Jeffrey Skilling | Qwest International | Sam Israel | Sam Waksal | Tyco International Ltd. | WorldCom |

Kenneth Lay & Jeffrey Skilling - CEOs: Enron - Convicted: May 25, 2006 of fraud and conspiracy
Bernard Madoff - Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC - Pleaded guilty: March 12, 2009 to 11 charges of fraud
Dennis Kozlowski - CEO: Tyco International Ltd. - Convicted: 06/17/2005 of misappropriation of corporate funds
John Rigas - CEO: Adelphia Communications Corporation - Convicted: 07/08/2004 of bank, wire and securities fraud.
Joe Nacchio - CEO: Qwest International - Convicted: 4/19/2007 of insider trading. Appeal pending.
Gregory Reyes - CEO: Brocade Communications Systems - Convicted: August 7, 2007 of conspiracy and securities fraud
James McDermott Jr. - CEO: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods - Convicted: April 27, 2000 of insider trading
Sam Waksal - CEO: ImClone - Convicted: October 15, 2002 of securities fraud, bank fraud, obstruction of justice, and perjury
Sam Israel - CEO: Bayou Group hedge fund - Convicted: Fraud in April 2008
Bernie Ebbers - CEO: WorldCom - Convicted: 03/15/2005 on nine counts of conspiracy, securities fraud and making false regulatory filings

According to Time…

05 May 2009

by: rebecca

related tags: Business | Top 10 of Everything | Salary | TenMojo.com | 2008 | American Express Co. | Apache Corp. | Aubrey McClendon | CEO | Chesapeake Energy Corp. | Citigroup Inc. | Goldman Sachs Group Inc. | Jamie Dimon | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Juniper Networks Inc. | Kenneth Chenault | Kevin Johnson | Lloyd Blankfein | Louis Camilleri | Money | Motorola Inc. | Philip Morris International Inc. | Robert Iger | Sanjay Jha | Steven Farris | Vikram Pandit | Walt Disney Co. |

1. Aubrey McClendon, Chesapeake Energy Corp., $112.5 million
2. Sanjay Jha, Motorola Inc., $104.4 million
3. Robert Iger, Walt Disney Co., $51.1 million
4. Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., $42.9 million
5. Kenneth Chenault, American Express Co., $42.9 million
6. Vikram Pandit, Citigroup Inc., $38.2 million
7. Steven Farris, Apache Corp., $37.2 million
8. Louis Camilleri, Philip Morris International Inc., $36.9 million
9. Kevin Johnson, Juniper Networks Inc., $36.1 million
10. Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase & Co., $35.7 million

According to Associated Press…

17 Dec 2008

by: rebecca

related tags: Business | USA | Economy | United States of America | United States | 2008 | Alan Greenspan | Angelo MOzilo | bailout | Barack Obama | Barney Frank | Ben Bernanke | Bernard Madoff | Big Three | CEO | Government | Henry Paulson | John McCain | Richard Fuld | Robert Rubin | Timothy Geithner | union | Wall Street |

1. Bernard Madoff
2. The bailout trio
3. Alan Greenspan
4. Angelo Mozilo
5. Robert Rubin
6. Richard Fuld
7. Barney Frank
8. John McCain
9. Barack Obama
10. Big Three CEOs and unions

According to James Pethokoukis…

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