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McNamee's Advice to Zuckerberg
- Roger McNamee advised 22-year-old Mark Zuckerberg not to sell Facebook for a billion dollars in 2006.
- McNamee believed Facebook had potential to become the first huge social media platform and urged Zuckerberg to see it through.
Facebook's Ad Targeting Leap
- Facebook's breakthrough was using vast user data to target ads more precisely than anyone else.
- This transformed digital ads by offering advertisers emotional and personal data unmatched elsewhere.
The Power of Facebook Likes
- The Facebook like button gave the company deep insight into users' personalities and preferences.
- With enough likes, Facebook could know a user as well as a close friend or even their spouse.