The PayPal Wars: Battles with eBay, the Media, the Mafia, and the Rest of Planet Earth (ISBN 0-9746701-0-3) is a book by former PayPal marketing executive Eric M. Jackson that was published in 2004 by World Ahead Publishing.ISBN 0-9746701-0-3
Today PayPal is has over 100 million users and in 2005 PayPal processed over $27 billion in payments. Its alumni have gone on to start companies like LinkedIn, YouTube, and Yelp, Inc.. The PayPal Wars provid...
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The PayPal Wars: Battles with eBay, the Media, the Mafia, and the Rest of Planet Earth (ISBN 0-9746701-0-3) is a book by former PayPal marketing executive Eric M. Jackson that was published in 2004 by World Ahead Publishing.ISBN 0-9746701-0-3
Today PayPal is has over 100 million users and in 2005 PayPal processed over $27 billion in payments. Its alumni have gone on to start companies like LinkedIn, YouTube, and Yelp, Inc.. The PayPal Wars provides an insider's perspective into the people and events that helped create this company and ultimately lead to its acquisition by eBay in 2002. The book recounts PayPal's many clashes with lawyers, regulators, and the Mafia. It also provides background information on PayPal's current battle with the Google Checkout payments system from search engine company Google.
The PayPal Wars has received awards and acclaim for its writing style and personal narrative. It won the Writers Notes Book Awards as the best business book of the year and it...
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