Daniel Nissan
Daniel Nissan (born 1966) is an Israeli-American entrepreneur who worked in the development of VoIP, online advertising, affiliate marketing, e-commerce, online software distribution, CRM and marketing automation. Since 1993 Nissan was involved with three companies: VocalTec, the first commercial VoiP software (1995), NetGrocer, the first online, nationwide supermarket (1996), and StructuredWeb, the first marketing automation software for channel marketing (1999).[1][2][3]
Career
Nissan joined VocalTec in 1993, as VP Product and Marketing, and worked on the development of its product, Internet Phone.[4] During his time at VocalTec he helped develop and launch a line of IP based communication software for live voice, video, screen collaboration and online music distribution.[5][6] In 1995, while working at VocalTec, he developed its e-commerce site that enabled online purchase of the Internet Phone. In 1996 Nissan also establish a paid banner advertising agreement with Yahoo! and the New York Times,[citation needed] as well as the first affiliate marketing program with web sites, working alongside Jeff Pulver.[citation needed]
In 1996 Nissan co-founded NetGrocer and was its CEO until 1999.[7][8][9][10][11][12][13] He currently serves as the President and CEO of StructuredWeb, a SaaS marketing automation company he founded in 1999.[14][15][16]
References
- ^ "VocalTec Launches New Internet Phone Device". Telecom Paper. March 10, 1995.
- ^ Schultz, Randy (July 21, 1997). "NetGrocer goes online". CNNMoney.
- ^ FISHER, LAWRENCE (March 14, 1995). "Long-Distance Telephone Calls Are Coming Soon to the Internet". New York Times.
- ^ Cohen, Alon. "20 Years of VoIP". Alon Cohen's Blog.
- ^ Gillen, Marilyn (September 30, 1995). "High Quality, Real Time Music A Reality". No. September 1995. Billboard.
- ^ Cleland, Kim (December 4, 1995). "Talk is cheaper on the Web". Ad Age.
- ^ "CNNfn interview, NetGrocer launch". CNNfn. September 1998.
- ^ "NetGrocer, S-1 SEC Filing". July 30, 1998.
- ^ "Diapers at Your Doorstep". PC Magazine: 10. September 23, 1997.
- ^ Anis, Nick (1998). "Netgrocer Brings Grocery Stores to the Internet". Travel Watch.
- ^ Schwartz, Evan (February 19, 2002). Digital Darwinism. p. 220.
- ^ Betancourt, Marian. The Best Internet Businesses You Can Start. Adams Media Corporation. p. 210.
- ^ Freedman, David (February 23, 1998). "Food Fighter". Forbes.
- ^ "StructuredWeb: About Us". StructuredWeb.
- ^ Shea, Aaron (March 22, 2006). "StructuredWeb, Inc.: Providing the Power of the Internet to Dealers". imageSource.
- ^ Delvin, Dory (August 24, 2003). "Jersey angels offer capital when it's time to grow". The Star Ledger.