Google was a very good search engine for two years before you started using it,Think of all the money you'll save if you just stop answering altogether I don't even know what it is, I never see it,New photo sharing sites assume you��ve seen Flickr
They use market conditions or even patents to ensure that they can be the bully,The benefit is in the fact that they can't pay you back You can win a Pulitzer for commentary online now, but only if the place you post your commentary is a significant news gathering site,In order to grow, you either need to sell more to those customers or find new customers
You can either fight that or encourage it,I wrote about this five months ago, but it's worth boiling it down to the interview or sales call level If you're unable to be in that position, my best advice is that you blog the ideas,Test, measure, repeat and go work just fine for you