January 2011
Monthly Archives
Newspaper Trio Creates Content PayWall Site Called Ongo – Concept = Nogo
It’s been a while since we’ve discussed newspaper paywalls, but this most recent move by The New York Times, Gannett Group and the Washington Post, under the name of Ongo, forces us to bring up the topic again. As we have said many times, we would not be in this paywall mess if Rupert Murdoch … Continue Reading
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New York Times Creating Their Very Own WikiLeaks
the New York Times is contemplating creating their own version of WikiLeaks. The concept, for all intensive purposes, makes sense, as the rate of interest from the public web on the topic of WikiLeaks
News Moving From Search to Social… Do you Agree?
Did you know that a New York Times story is tweeted every 4 seconds? Startling huh? This is just one of the many interesting discussion points heard at the DLD 2011 event, during the Publishers Talk
A Social Media Infograph Showing The History Of…
We’ve never seen an infograph go back through 30 years of social media and computing data as this one does. Thanks OnlineSchools.org!
Social Network Ad Spend: UK vs. US
Have you ever wondered how the US compares to other parts of the world, when looking at social networks and their advertising revenue impact? Well, below, we’ve done our best to provide two tell tale visuals:
What is Facebook? (Textographic)
Nonetheless, I started to read an article about Goldman Sachs and how it plans to tackle private treatment of Facebook shares. Interesting stuff, I thought, until I got to a part of the article where they proceeded to give me a definition of Facebook
Tumblr’s Next Move Should Concern Traditional Publishers
Late last week, we read excerpts from a meeting held at the new Tumblr location in Richmond, Virginia – a sort of opening ceremony for their new satellite location. The excerpts covered Tumblr founder, David Karp
Toyota’s Ideas for Good Campaign is Organically Social
Toyota has recently started running ads on television and online that encourages the public to venture over to their site and share their thoughts on how they would use Toyota technology, for world good
Recording Now Available: Social Media in the Workplace
With the rise in social media adoption, many businesses and organizations have forcibly invoked regulations around company computer usage and access to social networks.
TheRedPin & ‘Options For Homes’ – a feel good partnership
We are quite excited to hear that they are embarking on an impressive industry partnership, and even though the group plans to release the details around their partnership later this week, we’re sharing what we know now, courtesy of our sources at TheRedPin.
