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Google's list of losers: YouTube and six other businesses that aren't making any money
- yariv 18y agoI think it's a positive sign that some of Google's initiatives don't make much money (yet?). It shows that Google is taking risks.
- jpeterson 18y agoEventually the vast majority of these ad-based sites will crumble under the weight of their own hype.
- daniel-cussen 18y agoMost of those are pretty recent. Expecting big profit from them might be asking too much.
- sdurkin 18y agoThe article says YouTube is making $100 million. Is that revenue or profit? I was under the impression that YouTube was losing money with its $1 CMPs and such.
- eru 18y agoDon't you see that Google is just too good company in the sense of (http://www.paulgraham.com/good.html http://www.paulgraham.com/good.html). YouTube is a charity.
- lpgauth 18y agoI thought youtube actually made lots of money in Q1 2008?