January 12th, 2010

91 Journalism Blogs and Websites That Facilitate The Broadcast-Web Crossover

Here is a list of 91 Journalism Blogs and Websites You Will Love that I found from Bob Stepno through Twitter.  In this post I want to bring your attention to Bob’s own Other Journalism Blog where h…

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January 11th, 2010

How to Write Compelling Social News Headlines

Crafting unmissable headlines which resonate with social web users is something which appears deceptively simple. Yet it’s an art form requiring writers, bloggers and marketers to craft thousands o…

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January 6th, 2010

Anatomy of a Controlled Leak

On Monday evening, I tweeted the following: @PeterHimlerMarch shipping date. Price of $1K. My my. How unApple-like for new product details to leak in advance of the launch.8:43 PM Jan 4th from Power …

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January 5th, 2010

Quoted: China Daily on Social Media

Tiffany Wong recently published the first of a multi-part series in China Daily on Social Media, speaking with myself and Jonathon Zhu, who runs the Hong Kong Internet Project. Zhu has come out with…

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January 3rd, 2010

5 reasons crowdsourcing is stupid

Crowdsourcing is very trendy these days and is touted as the answer to many of the ills of poor design and the need to reduce costs. In these cash strapped days any way to make innovation better-ch…

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December 23rd, 2009

Last Appeal for Donations!

We’re in the final stretch for the Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign and if you have been keeping current with the news you know that this holiday season is a lot tougher than in years past with de…

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December 21st, 2009

Making The Economist social

The Economist newspaper plans to acquire 500,000 fans on Facebook and 750,000 followers on Twitter within six months, says the FT, calling it another sign that traditional publishers are looking …

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