A big part of fixing AOL is getting AOL to believe in itself. Tim Armstrong aolbigfix Change image and share on social
I'm a massive believer in brands. Silicon Valley has tried to reprogram everybody to think brands aren't valuable. Or theirs are, but yours aren't. Tim Armstrong believerbrandmassive Change image and share on social
I think if the average person that uses AOL can't physically see the changes in the company, we've failed. Tim Armstrong aolaveragecompany Change image and share on social
The No. 1 criticism most managers get is that they don't ever change or wait too long to make changes... It's very simple: Either things are performing or they're not. And if it's not performing, we have to make changes. Tim Armstrong changecriticismlong share on social
Think of any news site on the web that sells subscriptions; AOL has four times as many people as the largest subscription service. We have people who pay to use our products and services, and they are heavily engaged in our content. Tim Armstrong aolcontentengage share on social
One of AOL's biggest assets is its brand. For people over 30 and, due to AOL Instant Messenger, even a lot of people under 30, AOL was their first real interaction with technology in a positive way. Tim Armstrong aolassetbig Change image and share on social
AOL, I think, represented an opportunity for a few things. One is I'm a big believer in the AOL brand, and I think AOL as a brand has touched hundreds of millions of people around the world. Reigniting that brand is a very exciting challenge and a big opportunity. Tim Armstrong aolbelieverbig share on social
Bebo has an opportunity to prove its products and services. Bebo plays in a very competitive space; it has big market share in specific countries. An AIM profile vs. a Bebo profile are very different experiences. Tim Armstrong aimbebobig share on social
The reality is, I've started multiple companies, so actually I'm probably more of a product/creative person than I am sales. Although I can do both. Tim Armstrong companycreativehave Change image and share on social
What's happening internally is eventually what will take AOL back to being a growth company. Tim Armstrong aolbackcompany Change image and share on social