See main post, “Patching together a hyperlocal business model.”
One of the best looks at Patch’s business model comes from Ken Doctor on Seeking Alpha.
The Atlantic Wire raises some key questions about the Patch model and links out to some good resources.
Business Insider’s early take, “AOL’s Patch Revenue Model Makes No Sense,” has been much quoted, but it doesn’t delve far beyond the revenue from display ads.
And check out TechCrunch’s look at the Patch directories.
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