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A Look Back At The Worst Investments Of 2012

A Look Back At The Worst Investments Of 2012

2012 seemed to be the year of online IPO’s with a range of big name websites and tech companies making their market debut. However,..

January 28, 2013 with 0 Comments
Facebook’s Stock Might Actually be Worth Investing in 2013 or Maybe Not…

Facebook’s Stock Might Actually be Worth Investing in 2013 or Maybe Not…

Last February, I wrote a detailed report on the Facebook IPO and how excited I was not only to see the social media company go public, but..

November 29, 2012 with 4 Comments
Is Too Much of One Great Stock a Bad Thing?

Is Too Much of One Great Stock a Bad Thing?

You may think of someone who only owns thousands of shares in Apple as a genius and untouchable for when the market turns sour but it turns..

October 18, 2012 with 0 Comments
Zynga is Decreasing its Reliance on Facebook – Will it Pay Off or is the Company a Dud?

Zynga is Decreasing its Reliance on Facebook – Will it Pay Off or is the Company a Dud?

Most investors are sick and tired of social media stocks. They are of course hopeful and perhaps unfairly optimistic about the future of..

July 2, 2012 with 0 Comments
Social Media Stocks after the Failed Facebook IPO

Social Media Stocks after the Failed Facebook IPO

We all watched and listened eagerly as the Facebook IPO failed nearly a month ago. Most of us, myself included held a highly optimistic..

June 18, 2012 with 0 Comments
Will Investing in Yahoo’s (YHOO) Stock Make Money Long Term or Short?

Will Investing in Yahoo’s (YHOO) Stock Make Money Long Term or Short?

Yahoo was once the titan of the search engines when we all still used Alta Vista and AOL on a daily basis. However slow reaction to..

March 23, 2012 with 0 Comments
Adding Facebook to SOCL Raises Value, is it Worth Investing?

Adding Facebook to SOCL Raises Value, is it Worth Investing?

In November we covered the release of an exciting new ETF SOCL, which holds stocks of new IPO’s in the social media world including..

March 20, 2012 with 0 Comments
LinkedIn (LNKD) Shares Just Shot Up – What you Need to Know Before Investing

LinkedIn (LNKD) Shares Just Shot Up – What you Need to Know Before Investing

LinkedIn’s (LNKD) stock price shot up 18% on Friday as a result of beating Wall Street estimates for Q4. This company had a stellar IPO..

February 16, 2012 with 1 Comment
Can I invest in Facebook Stock (FB) – How to Make Money off the IPO

Can I invest in Facebook Stock (FB) – How to Make Money off the IPO

‘Can I invest in Facebook?’ is a question you may have been asking yourself if you are part of the almost 1 billion users of the social..

February 6, 2012 with 0 Comments
Is it Worth it to Invest in Web 2.0 Stocks?

Is it Worth it to Invest in Web 2.0 Stocks?

Finance.Yahoo.com released an excellent article yesterday on the falling IPO status of Groupon and perhaps further decline of the company,..

October 22, 2011 with 0 Comments