More traditional TV heads to the PC. This time it is ABC who will stream its shows online and has signed up a large number of big …More...
This has to be one of the weirder and more disturbing rumors I’ve ever read, though it doesn’t sound so much like a rumor. Wal-Mart was at …More...
As reported on the Sept. 28 ABC News Video, hosted by Charles Gibson, more than 100 million Americans watched video online last month. Said Gibson, “It is …More...
I’m not an industry pundit and, for the most part, I really don’t follow the mobile market at all. I don’t like to use my cell phone …More...
You know those ads in the back of magazines offering untold riches to work from home? Well I’m going to tell you right now to stop wasting …More...
The New Politics Institute (NPI), a left-leaning political think tank, has put together a new media agenda for Democrats to regain the White House and majority status …More...
Online advertising revenues for the first half of 2006 were 37 percent ahead of 2005 figures according to this press release from the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB). …More...
Recently, the Belgian Association of Newspaper Editors won a civil complaint against Google (see MSNBC). A court order called for the search giant to cease publishing content …More...
Ready to zap that commercial with your digital video recorder? Go ahead, because advertisers have something in store just for you to see, whether you are in …More...
Sales at Web-based, Amazon, were up 37 percent over the same period a year ago according to a Forrester Research online retailing report highlighted at Internet Retailer. …More...
Forget what you did in marketing this year or previous years. What would you do in 2007 if you were baking up some new marketing strategies, programs …More...
Adding to Phil’s useful RSS post below…for people still trying to understand RSS or why it is helpful, Steve Rubel at the Micro Persuasion points us to …More...
Pzizz, what the hell is a Pzizz? Well, it is one of the coolest applications I’ve ever come across. If you like to nap, you’re going to …More...
Burst Media recently completed a survey to college students ages 18-24. It confirms research reported last month from Forrester that reveals the key to reaching this important …More...
If you still haven’t figured out the whole RSS thing, and I don’t blame you if you haven’t, but are curious what all the fuss is about …More...
An Associated Press story this week focuses on the advantages and perils of CEO blogging. Focusing mostly on blog trends at Fortune 500 companies, the story highlights …More...
How many key performance indicators do you track on your Web site? Blogger Gary Angel cites one measurement guy whose colleagues had given him 300 KPIs to …More...
Yesterday, Harvard reported its endowment grew 16.7 percent to $29.2 billion during this last fiscal year. Wow. At that rate, applying the Rule of 72, the Harvard …More...
One of the biggest trends on websites is rich everything: rich media, rich internet applications (RIAs) and rich participation. The original Web was always a prisoner of …More...
If there are two things I like to keep on top of, it’s rumors about Google and rumors about Apple. Now that they’ve cozied up with each …More...
A colleague and I just returned from a trip to New York City, and, once again, the visit reinforced the importance of building your business by networking. …More...
About all I can say about The Complete Web2.0 Directory is it’s going to be a real time-sink for me. I don’t have enough hours in …More...
SEO Egghead has posted a collection of SEO tips written the past year by Google’s Matt Cutts that serves as a nice intro to SEO fundamentals. If …More...
Cory Doctorow has posted a lengthy dissection of Amazon Unbox’s user agreement on Boing Boing today and finds that it leaves a lot to be desired. Not …More...
Reruns have enjoyed a unique place in television programming. They are both criticized and celebrated. Those seeking original shows, groan when the reruns take over, yet others …More...
Apple’s “Showtime” event on Tuesday held little surprises for the majority of the time. The new iPod nano looks great, I think it should been renamed the …More...
One more long-time flagship radio station has lost its major league broadcasting rights. This time it’s KDKA, the station that has broadcasted Pittsburgh Pirates games for 51 …More...
Getting someone’s attention these days takes on an increasing challenge in a media multi-tasking world. We’ve discussed this before on our site, but a new study from …More...
According to theproguy, the most expensive Google AdWord is ‘school loan consolidation,’ followed closely by ‘college loan consolidation.’ In fact, as of yesterday, a good chunk of …More...
Have you ever been at a site that you never plan on visiting again and are asked for your email address in order to download a piece …More...
How do you present tons of content to a 24/7, hurry-up-gotta-have-it-now, don’t-email-me-but-text-me-instead audience? PR blogger Kevin Dugan suggests that PR writers “embrace the visual” to help their …More...
The real estate section contributes considerable heft to the classifed ads of many daily newspapers, but that could begin changing quickly according to this story in Business …More...
The Internet has always been an outstanding resource for learning, but Web 1.0—although interactive in nature—often lacked the tools and critical mass necessary to provide the sharing …More...
If this article is any indication, maybe we will need to change the symbol of a bright idea from a traditional bulb to one like this. The …More...
A new Forrester Research study highlighted in Internet Retailer shows online sales 16 percent ahead of last year’s pace. The research also predicts online purchases should hit …More...
AmazonUnbox, Amazon’s movie and TVshow download store, opened for business yesterday while many people are still holding their breath to see what Steve Jobs and Apple will …More...
Depending on your perspective, fantasy football is pure nirvana, a workplace productivity time-waster, a way to connect with your husband, or just plain geeky. But as the …More...
Just a reminder not every functional, productivity-enhancing business tool requires a microchip or needs to connect to the Internet: • Paper, not papyrus. Circa 105. • Wooden …More...
A report on eMarketer shows online video marketing at a tipping point with growth of 71 percent in 2006. Online video has been made possible by the …More...
The newspaper industry itself has been making a lot of headlines recently. This is a resilient industry, but it is in the middle of overwhelming change. Revenues …More...
Bubbles start innocuously with something that generates wonder, excitement and momentum: tulip mania, Ponzi schemes, dot-com bust, etc. Bubbles begin to grow when more enthusiasm generates a …More...
Online advertising was the brightest star in a Nielsen Media Research report for the first half of 2006, growing 49 percent over the previous year’s figures. Unless …More...
Jakob Nielson’s latest Alertbox is a good reminder that, despite our most valiant efforts to name and position products, you must speak the language of users to …More...
Occasionally, a story comes along leaving you with a sense the subject matter signals a primordial trend—like this post from the Harvard Business School Working Knowledge blog. …More...
As public relations adapts to the opportunities and challenges of new media, the task of monitoring online activity becomes even more critical – and more daunting. What …More...
The Internet is great for finding things. This includes event tickets. I have bought tickets to concerts, hockey games, baseball games, football games, speaking events—long after they …More...
