Q: Who is the co-founder and CEO for Yelp.com, one of the most popular business rating and review sites on the Internet?
A: Jeremy Stoppelman (see "Everyone's a critic at Yelp.com").
He is a keynote speaker at the Real Estate Connect conference, which runs from Aug. 5-7, 2009, in San Francisco.
Q: What online company, with a specialty in sales of shoes and other clothing and accessories, racked up $1 billion in gross sales last year and is in the the process of being acquired by Amazon.com?
A: Zappos.com.
Alfred Lin (see "The cult and culture of Zappos"), the company's chief financial officer and chief operating officer, is also a keynote speaker at the Real Estate Connect conference next week.
Q: Who authored a book about the revelations of online search behavior and serves as global research manager for a Web metrics company?
A: Bill Tancer (see "Dancing with Web stats") of Hitwise.
He will deliver a keynote address during the Real Estate Connect conference next week.
Click the links below to view a sampling of some other notable participants in the Real Estate Connect conference next week:
Justin Britt Eric Bryn
Alex Chang Aman Daro
Craig Donato John Erickson
Chris Freeman Jonathan Kauffman
Margaret M. Kelly Dustin Luther
Amanda McMillan Nicole Nicolay
Sean O'Toole Eric Stegemann
