Every Company is a Media Company
Media sits at the top of every org chartNot that long ago, media companies were easy to define. A media company could be a movie studio, television network, newspaper or magazine publisher, radio...
View ArticleSocial Media Survives Budget Slashing at Many Companies… Why?
The recession may be hurting the pocketbooks of people and businesses, but a new study shows that few companies that currently spend money on social media plan to cut back next year. The 2009...
View ArticleMy Employer Sent Me to SXSW and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt
South by Southwest 2010 Logo Hola devoted readers! We’ve been remiss in bringing you the dish from the south — not to mention from the South By Southwest Interactive Conference — in a timely manner....
View ArticleThe Flip is Dead, Long Live the Flip
One of the stories in today’s business papers is especially poignant to Flip the Media. Just over two years after it acquired pocket-size Flip video camera from manufacturer Pure Digital Technologies,...
View ArticleThe Digital Ethics of Weinergate
If you somehow missed it, New York Congressional Representative Andrew Weiner is being paraded around as the latest exhibit in an especially lively spring sex scandal season. What I’ve found most...
View ArticleNetflix Moves Fast, but at What Price?
In these recessionary times, the stock market doesn’t get nearly the attention that it did back in 1997 when Netflix was founded and every dotcom was looking for a big initial public offering. But if...
View ArticleThe Agony and Ecstasy of Mike Daisey
This week we were all shocked to learn that noted monologuist Mike Daisey’s most recent work The Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs was found to be less than completely truthful. In a painful...
View ArticleThe New York Times Pushes the Envelope
A simple phrase summarizes what many think is the underlying business strategy problem leading newspapers down the path of financial failure: “Newspapers have tried to protect the paper instead of...
View ArticleFrom Weinergate to an Online Ethical Code
Can You See the Real Me? When we choose to engage with social media, we commit to an ongoing series of choices about our online social personas. Our every tweet or status update becomes a token by...
View ArticleCriminal Confession: Art or Social Media Campaign?
Original Image Sources: “I Killed a Man” video; Vintage Apology Line poster art. In a new YouTube video, a young man confesses to being drunk the night he caused a fatal traffic accident. What is his...
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