Can Baidu Thrive As a Stand-Alone Search Engine? (76)

This week’s podcast is about Baidu and its key strategic questions:Can it thrive as a stand-alone search engine? Against competitors such as Tencent and ByteDance.What is its best growth opportunity? I think cloud.Did it need to go into content? How far?Can it compete in the attention market? Search plus feed.You can listen to this podcast here or at iTunes, Google Podcasts and Himalaya.The mentioned slides are here. –-----Related podcasts and articles are:Baidu’s Search Engine Explained in 3 Slides (pt 1 of 3) (Asia Tech Strategy – Daily Update)Baidu is Struggling in Content Creation, Push Feeds and the Attention Market (Pt 2 of 3) (Asia Tech Strategy – Daily Update)From the Concept Library, concepts for this article are:Search EnginesLearning PlatformsStandardization and Interconnection Network EffectsFrom the Company Library, companies for this article are:Baidu——–I write and speak about digital China and Asia’s latest tech trends.This content (articles, podcasts, website info) is not investment advice. The information and opinions from me and any guests may be incorrect. The numbers and information may be wrong. The views expressed may no longer be relevant or accurate. Investing is risky. Do your own research.Support the show