
We’ve heard stories about how Nintendo started as a playing card company and dabbled in other things. This handy graphic lets us see when their transformation took place, along with other popular companies.
What were Nintendo, YouTube and PayPal doing before they transformed themselves from humble beginnings into what we know today? Check out the full graphic below.
Infographic: 7 Companies Who Made Major Pivots in Strategy [Read Write Web]

















Stephen
Friday, December 9, 2011 at 11:22 AMI don’t see how instagram should Ben the same list as Nintendo. No mention if Facebook?
Steve
Friday, December 9, 2011 at 9:18 PMBecause Instagram went from a fairly unknown brand with a different MO into what we know and love.
Facebook has essentially always been Facebook. It’s just changed to adapt with the success that came with it.