Insights for Online Acquisitions or New Talent (1,129 words)

Some key things to look for include:

• A mix of off-line and online experience.

• Actual project management experience. Can they oversee development, implementation and results of a project or projects?

• Probe for the grasp of the technology. They don't need to be technologists, but they should have a grasp of the technology. For instance, do they even know what technology on what platform their previous business operated?