http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2006/10/04/freshbooks-gets-social-with-your-data/ ... at the intersection of media, technology, business and the web Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:29:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2006/10/04/freshbooks-gets-social-with-your-data/#comment-63746 FreshBooks Blog » Gathering Data for the Greater Good Mon, 09 Oct 2006 23:09:56 +0000 http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2006/10/04/freshbooks-gets-social-with-your-data/#comment-63746 <!--%kramer-ref-pre%-->[...] […] My mesh partner Mike McDerment and his Freshbooks colleagues have launched a new version of their online invoicing service - details in their post. As another of my mesh partners Mark Evans has noted, the new version has a very interesting feature: One thing that makes v3.5 different is Freshbooks asks for the user’s profession/industry. So what do you get for disclosing some personal information? Well, Freshbooks will produce comparative business metrics that users can apply to their own businesses. Freshbooks is also going to sift through its records for the best performers in each sector, and then interview them for tips that will shared. […] Freshbooks gets social with your data » Mathew Ingram: mathewingram.com/work - October 4/2006 11:12 pm [...]<!--%kramer-ref-post%--> [...] […] My mesh partner Mike McDerment and his Freshbooks colleagues have launched a new version of their online invoicing service - details in their post. As another of my mesh partners Mark Evans has noted, the new version has a very interesting feature: One thing that makes v3.5 different is Freshbooks asks for the user’s profession/industry. So what do you get for disclosing some personal information? Well, Freshbooks will produce comparative business metrics that users can apply to their own businesses. Freshbooks is also going to sift through its records for the best performers in each sector, and then interview them for tips that will shared. […] Freshbooks gets social with your data » Mathew Ingram: mathewingram.com/work - October 4/2006 11:12 pm [...]

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