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Wednesday, October 18, 2006 VOLUME 5 ISSUE 3  
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Mixed Bag for VC Exits in 2006
Do You Know What Your Customers Aren't Doing?
Pay Rates Vary Widely Across the US
About The Mercator Group
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Mixed Bag for VC Exits in 2006
by David Wolf

In the past two weeks Sevin Rosen has thrown in the towel because "exits aren't drawing traditional venture rates of return" and YouTube sold for $1.6 billion netting Sequoia Capital a reported 50X return. Mercator partner David Wolf examines what is happening in the broader market.
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Do You Know What Your Customers Aren't Doing?
by Howard Samuels

CRM, EFM, BI, SFA…..the business environment is awash today with acronyms to describe technologies to allow you to better understand and service your customer based upon their transaction history. While a great deal of resources, efforts and expense goes into what analyzing and understanding what customers are doing, Mercator believes that it is just as important to focus on what customers are not doing.
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Pay Rates Vary Widely Across the US
by Will Parsons

As the tech economy comeback continues, empoyers are finding quality staff harder and harder to find. Moreover, costs vary widely from region to region. This reprint from the Culpepper Bulletin examines those differences.
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About The Mercator Group
The Mercator Group offers Merger & Acquisition, consulting and implementation services to enhance value. We help businesses and non profit organizations develop and implement strategies and tactics to achieve their objectives.
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