studying the media ecosystem
I’m going to finish my explainers about how to use the Economic Census with this mild regret: I don’t know how to extract images from PDF files and paste them into this posting. So to make sense of this note, please print out Table 3 from the report on NAIC 518 (Internet Search Providers, Web [...]
Normalcy is most appreciated after it is interrupted and then restored. I mention this because the cable guy climbed the pole outside our house yesterday and fixed whatever had interrupted our broadband service. Blogging is much easier when I don’t have to dress first and run out to an Internet café!
Speaking of broadband, a [...]
I’m driven to drink again. Coffee, I mean, at a convenient hotspot while Comcast tries to reanimate my no-speed cable service. Ah well, with less time than usual to devote to my hobby let me point quickly to a two-headed podcasting item in Paid Content.
It’s not about the money is the lead in for [...]
A fellow journalist familiar pointed me to David Meerman Scott, a marketer and writer whose book, Cashing in With Content, offers 20 case studies of how web sites can be used, as the subtitle suggests, “to turn browsers in buyers.” Marketing is not my prime interest but new media startups that aspire to publish original [...]
Monday mornings are often tough, especially when coming down with a head cold. Fortunately Paid Content pointed me to an uplifting entry, about the Online News Association’s 2005 awards. A look over the nominees and their work was the prescription to get me going.
Congratulations to Rafat Ali, principal voice behind Paid Content, which was nominated [...]
Paid Content pointed me to a welcome notice today, that Six Apart was planning to launch a new blogging platform, code named Project Comet, that promises to make it easier to post images.
In a press release Six Apart president and co-founder Mena Trott said: “When we began development work on Project Comet, we thought long [...]
Yesterday I mentioned a surge in local advertising, particularly the paid search genre that is most accessible to startups. Today I went back and fished out a press release from earlier this month that shows overall U.S. ad spending up 4.5 percent, led by above-trend growth in cable TV and the Internet. I will also [...]
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