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Content “curation” can create authority

March 4, 2010

Traditionally, the most valued content was original.
This emphasis developed within a content model of constrained distribution and expensive production costs. When there are only a handful of distribution points for content — some magazines, books, a handful of TV station and radio stations — the way to build audience was to deliver original and [...]

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An insider’s look into multi-channel marketing

March 4, 2010

Over the past five years, while people have debated the future of print media, retailers have developed an approach to direct marketing that balances multiple distribution channels, including web marketing, e-mail marketing and, of course, print media in the form of catalogs.
The decision-making is fact based: How much does it cost to acquire a [...]

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The scale of the Internet, 2009

March 2, 2010

A timely update of internet statistics, with commentary from Jeremiah Owyang at his blog, here.

JESS3 / The State of The Internet from Jesse Thomas on Vimeo.
The video was designed by the agency Jess3. Their blog is a fun place to spend some time — they do a lot of cool graphics and data visualization [...]

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Social media adoption by small business tops 75%, U Maryland survey shows

March 2, 2010

eMarketer shared an interesting piece of research from the University of Maryland’s business school this week.
The survey looked at the use of social media tactics by small business.
The key takeaway: Small businesses are rapidly adopting social media. 75% have created a company presence on sites like Facebook and 69% say that they actively [...]

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A new web paradigm that emphasizes the social circle over digital data bases takes shape

February 22, 2010

The discussion about Facebook experienced a tipping point last week: third-party data confirmed what many observers had been suggesting, that Facebook exerts a powerful influence on how consumers are using the web.
Sheer scale is the first hurdle. Compete released data that showed Facebook outstripping Google in terms of web visits in January, a [...]

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A perspective on Content Curation, Content Costs and Consumer Engagement from Anna Seave

February 18, 2010

Steve Rosenbaum did a great interview with Columbia’s Ana Seave that was published on MediaBizBloggers earlier this week.
Seave is one of the key contributors to The Curse of the Mogul, required reading for anyone in the media business who wants to dig into the critical issues facing media companies and their business models.
Seave’s thought a [...]

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Change in publishing organizations: What’s necessary and how do you get there?

February 18, 2010

I’ve been invited by Tony Silber of Folio: to sit on a panel at their annual conference with Forbes’ Dan Bigman to talk about being an Agent of Change in a publishing organization.
As the three of us kicked the topic around, it was clear that Tony was looking for a basic blueprint for how publishers [...]

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