About
RAKESH AGRAWAL
I am Senior Director of Product at Audible.
I have been designing and marketing Internet services since 1993. I have worked at Tellme, AOL Search, uReach Technologies, washingtonpost.com and startribune.com.
On Twitter
- I’ve seen more wildlife half a day at a national park in Botswana than all of my trips to US national parks combine… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 4 hours ago
- https://t.co/8VYXPLSiOc 4 hours ago
- Is there anything interesting to do on a 5 hour late afternoon / early evening layover at JNB? 4 hours ago
- Last full day in Africa. I will definitely be back. Have to pair it with a trip to Asia, though. Straight from SF, it was 25 hours one way. 11 hours ago
- I’m going to disagree with my good friend brian here. Voice is a component but will not be dominant. (As evidenced… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 11 hours ago
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Recent Posts
- Favorite hotels from around the world
- Let’s not call Goldman Sachs evil (yet, and for this potential infraction)
- 5 things Andrew Yang must do for the next debate
- My personal environmental footprint
- FAANG + Microsoft market matrix
- Thoughts on this week’s suicides and how you can help
- Autonomous vehicles are going to affect a lot of jobs
- How technology chips away at jobs
- How to turn on the innovation light bulb
- Autonomous vehicles are going to change the world in more ways than you know
Top Posts
- Google Maps: extreme close up with Street View
- A sample Groupon merchant agreement
- Packaged pani puri as progress
- The experience is the product
- A look at Groupon's extremely lopsided merchant agreement
- The terrible numbers that Groupon doesn't want you to focus on
- Think Groupon is a technology company? Think again.
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Monthly Archives: April 2013
A few thoughts on customer service
As a product guy, I’m always looking to improve products and experiences. Much of my thinking is driven based on more than a decade of creating online products and focusing on the integrated product experience. This includes brand, marketing, sales, … Continue reading
Posted in customer service
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My bet with Ryan Kim on Yahoo!
I have a bet with Ryan Kim on Yahoo’s mobile site, specifically Yahoo! Finance. I discovered an important flaw in the Yahoo! experience. It’s something that most people would immediately acknowledge is problematic. It should be a high priority issue … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Putting my money where my mouth is
With Mike Dudas: Foursquare will have a Slide-like exit. Winner gets dinner at the place of his choosing. Slide was purchased by Google for $182 million, a come down from the $500 million valuation at the last round. Because we … Continue reading
Posted in foursquare
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