Tuesday, July 20, 2010

TGI's Online Marketing Fiasco

TGI was faced with some unexpected consequences to its September '09 promotion.  I wholeheartedly recommend reading Bob Garfield's article Why getting a Woody and bribing people won’t get you any real friends.

Saturday, July 10, 2010

Twitter, your warm tap lobbyist

Twitter bird

Twitt, twitt.

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Content providers

If traditional media is going the way of the Dodo, then who is going to supply content? In (a Google) search for an answer, I found several well established sites that have been providing this service.

Twitter: a news alert system

Fred Wilson, one of Twitter's owners, among other things, explains why Twitter is so relevant to news.

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Girl Friday

There was a time when reporters could get away with murder...

Friday, March 12, 2010

The Ted Rall project

Ted Rall has his project too.

Calvin & Hobbes

I love these kickstarter projects. Calvin & Hobbes too.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Google's FTC presentation

Ad growth in the last 20 years?
Best performer Cable TV, worst, newspapers.