The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Why The Visual Web Is A Billion Dollar Trend”.

Lauren Orsini says, “Pinterest’s latest funding round boosts its total valuation to $3.8 billion, a number that might strike you as excessive for a social network that basically amounts to a virtual scrapbook.

But not if you’ve been paying attention to the Visual Web. This year, several image-heavy networks have been valued at or sold for $1 billion or more, almost like clockwork.

In early 2012, Facebook bought Instagram for the then mind-boggling price of $1 billion”.

Why The Visual Web Is A Billion Dollar Trend

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