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/ 18 December 2006

The Million Dollar Kid

It isn’t a professional way to approach an interview, but before I meet Alex Tew I remind myself that I mustn’t like him. He is the 22-year-old who took the world wide web by storm last year with his Million Dollar Homepage. This simple idea, which saw Tew selling tiny slices of advertising space on a site that everyone suddenly wanted to visit, made him more than $1-million in less than four months, writes Steve Boggan.