…and that’s the title of my latest OnlineSpin column in MediaPost…
Social media may be riding a wave of hype right now, but nobody can deny that it is forcing traditional media companies and marketers to rethink what the media business is all about.… Read the rest
I’m probably the last one to point to this Pew research, but it’s important because it came from Pew, Lee Rainie at Pew Internet does good work, and people tend to pay attention to Pew. Pew says:
… Read the restAdoption of high-speed internet at home grew twice as fast in the year prior to March 2006 than in the same time frame from 2004 to 2005.
The MP3 recording of the recent Skypecast I did with Chris Tolles of Topix.net and my colleague Pete Blackshaw is now available here. This was a tease to the Innovative Marketing Conference that Prof. Bernd Schmitt of Columbia University is producing with Francois Gossieaux of Corante June 8-9.… Read the rest
I hope I don’t sound hypcritical because I do own two iPods and admire many things about the product itself, the iTunes service, innovation and style. Seriously, Apple is awesome in so many ways; it deserves a lot of credit for revolutionizing the music and broader entertainment industry.… Read the rest
I studied a trend of blog mentions to predict the winner of American Idol, and I picked Taylor Hicks. Behold, Taylor Hicks is the winner. OK…so it was 50/50 probability.
I didn’t view the program yet, but it’s waiting for me on my TiVo should I desire (which I do).… Read the rest
