Hello everyone.
Sorry for taking a few days to post my promised followup; Things are pretty busy for me, two weeks into a new country and new job. Also, I wanted to take the time to absorb your comments and get a feel for your sentiments.
Please allow me make some things clear, and I hope they go some way to dispelling some of the fear and uncertainty that people have expressed.
I believe that social and commerce can more than co-exist; the social features of our site are what make the commerce so powerful.
Multiply is a global site, but has bigger reach in some markets than others, and we have chosen to base ourselves closer to the markets where we have the most active and growing communities. That is Indonesia and the Philippines.
Whenever there's a big change, people become anxious. No decisions have been made regarding one part of our community over another, or shutting down anything, or throwing anything out, or any of the various fears that have been voiced in the co...
Sorry for taking a few days to post my promised followup; Things are pretty busy for me, two weeks into a new country and new job. Also, I wanted to take the time to absorb your comments and get a feel for your sentiments.
Please allow me make some things clear, and I hope they go some way to dispelling some of the fear and uncertainty that people have expressed.
I believe that social and commerce can more than co-exist; the social features of our site are what make the commerce so powerful.
Multiply is a global site, but has bigger reach in some markets than others, and we have chosen to base ourselves closer to the markets where we have the most active and growing communities. That is Indonesia and the Philippines.
Whenever there's a big change, people become anxious. No decisions have been made regarding one part of our community over another, or shutting down anything, or throwing anything out, or any of the various fears that have been voiced in the co...