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Apps for Financial New Year's Resolutions
2010 will be the year that people put their finances in order, if the current crop of studies on New Year's resolutions is any indicator.
For example, one study commissioned by FranklinCovey Products, found that respondents' top New Year’s resolution was to improve their financial situation ( [...]
Posted: Monday, January 4th 2010
Industry Buzz & Snippets: 12/10/09
Media:
AOL to think locally now.
Pluribus & Guggenheim Acquire Eight Nielsen Brands, Including THR, BB & Adweek.
Online Ad Strategies:
Using SEO to [...]
Posted: Thursday, December 10th 2009
Industry Buzz & Snippets 11/12/09
Online Ad Spending:
IDC: worldwide online ad spending drops slightly in Q3.
Online Ad Strategies:
IAB, Bain offer roadmap for online publishers.
Warner Music [...]
Posted: Thursday, November 12th 2009
Technorati to Reposition as Blogger Rival
Technorati, at one time the go-to place to locate popular blogs by topic, is planning a strategy that will pit it against the industry it once attempted to organize and aid.
The company is now in the process of hiring writers with the objective of creating its own content site, according to TheNextWeb, which published a letter discreetly sent to bloggers last week:
Become a Techn [...]
Posted: Tuesday, September 8th 2009
Tribune Co. Offers Localized Network of 70+ Blogs to Advertisers
Tribune Co.'s Tribune Media Group has created a blog network of about 70 local blogs on Chicago-area interests, anchored by the Chicago Tribune, reports MediaBuyerPlanner.
The network, ChicagoNow.com, is the first in a series of blog networks the Tribune Media Group hopes will increase its online footprint and expand market share in Chicago.
The Tribune Co.'s plans f [...]
Posted: Wednesday, August 26th 2009
'HuffPost Social News' Weds HuffPo to Facebook
Political news curator The Huffington Post has launched HuffPost Social News, which enables HuffPo readers to highlight news stories they like, dislike, are reading and have made commentary on, via Facebook Connect.
The offering's objective is to become the "go-to place" for Facebook users that wish to share news with friends, according to CEO Eric Hippeau of HuffPo.
Co-Founder and editor-in-chief Arianna Huffington called HuffPo [...]
Posted: Monday, August 17th 2009
Can Free e-Books Save Publishing?
They might. Amazon’s hit e-book reader the Kindle has been steadily increasing sales for the online retailer not just by offering a large range of titles, but by offering free content as well. The idea is not new however.
For years, the music industry has given out free samples of singles in hopes that people would buy the full CD, or at the very least, be exposed to new acts they might no [...]
Posted: Monday, August 10th 2009
Twitcam Brings Livestreaming to Twitter
Live video streaming firm Livestream has launched twitcam.com, an ad-supported app that lets users add live streaming video to their Twitter feeds.
The offering works like popular Twitter app Twitpic, which enables users to log in with an existing Twitter account, upload an image and then automatically updates their Twitter streams with a link to the image, as well as any message they include.
Following suit, Twitcam.com u [...]
Posted: Wednesday, July 22nd 2009
Yahoo's New Homepage: A Social Aggregator Flanked by Contextual Ads
At 4:30 Eastern today, Yahoo will release a fully-redesigned homepage "[balances] "push" and "pull," adding simple but useful customization without diminishing the broad reach that the page offers," according to Search Engine Land.
Search is more prominent on the page, which is also less cluttered. The left-hand column is now a customizable menu where users can stream RSS feeds. Widgets and [...]
Posted: Tuesday, July 21st 2009
Printcasting Democratizes Magazine Publishing
A company called Printcasting is experimenting with a way to compel more advertisers and readers to print magazines with model that allows nearly anyone to be a magazine publisher.
Printcasting ("People-powered Magazines") lets would-be publishers choose articles and blog posts, insert them in a template of their choice, then print and distribute the resulting "magazine" themselves, The New York Times [...]
Posted: Tuesday, July 21st 2009
Zmags Makes PDF Pitches Socially Shareable
Zmags, which operates an Interactive Collateral Management service that enables traditional marketers to better reach online users, has released an update to its Publicator offering that automatically converts PDF-based marketing collateral into shareable digital material.
Dititizable documents can include brochures, magazines, direct mail, and the like. PDFs are digitized and can be spread across networks like Facebook, Twitter, [...]
Posted: Wednesday, July 8th 2009
WSJ Updates Rules of Engagement to Include SocNets
This week, staff members at the Wall Street Journal were given a fresh list of rules outlining "professional conduct." The updated list includes a guide to using online outlets appropriately. Of especial note were activities that occur on social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook.
"Openly 'friending' sources is akin to publicly publishing your Rolodex," the rules somberly proclaim, admonishing journalists to "Let our coverage speak for itself, and don't detail how an article was repor [...]
Posted: Thursday, May 14th 2009
Adap.tv Weds Publishers to Perfect Streaming-Vid Partner
Would-be video publishers suffering from options paralysis may soon be saved: Adap.tv has launched the Player Partner Program, which matches publishers to the video player partners that suit them best.
Partners available through this hub include Brightcove, thePlatform, Mogulus, VMIX, Twistage and Kaltura, but Adap.tv claims to work with more than 300 premium video publishers. All are pre-integrated with Adap.tv's OneSource, which supports "Str [...]
Posted: Wednesday, May 13th 2009
E-Readers Could Salvage Traditional Media, Some Say
Big-screen e-readers may be the hope of the newspaper industry. Like Amazon's Kindle but with a larger screen - about the size of a standard sheet of paper - these devices are currently being created with the goal of displaying newspapers and magazines, writes MediaBuyerPlanner.
A number of big-scre [...]
Posted: Friday, May 8th 2009
Facebook Opens Homepage Stream to Devs; Seesmic, TweetDeck Bite
Facebook is availing the homepage/profile stream, where users receive updates about other users, to third party developers, reports the Wall Street Journal, citing "people familiar with the matter."
This means developers will be able to build offerings that "talk to" the status, links, notes and videos that users have uploaded onto Facebook.
It also enables users to change their behavior with the site. "Now, you'll be a [...]
Posted: Tuesday, April 28th 2009
W3i Renews Partnership with Yahoo
W3i, a Sartell, Minnesota-based company that delivers integrated desktop and browser marketing services, yesterday announced a global partnership with Yahoo.
In 2004, W3i began offering key services like the Yahoo Toolbar, sponsored search, and contextual advertising services to W3i’s estimated 16.5 million monthly visitors. A company release confirmed W3i is renewing this distribution deal.
W3i launched in 2000 as Freeze.com and changed i [...]
Posted: Friday, April 10th 2009
Sony Reader Signs Devil's Deal with Google Books
Sony and Google have reached a deal whereby Google will avail a half-million copyright-free books on Sony's own Reader device -- a rival to Amazon's Kindle e-book/blog/Wikipedia reader.
Google has been scanning books from major universities and research libraries since 2004. At present, it is able to [...]
Posted: Thursday, March 19th 2009
Social Networks, Blogs More Popular than Email
More than two-thirds (67%) of the global* online population visits social networks and blogs, and participation in these "member communities" is now the fourth most popular online category - behind search, portals, and PC software, but ahead of personal email use, according to research from Nielsen Online ( [...]
Posted: Tuesday, March 10th 2009
LinkedIn, Sage Ink Engagement-Building Promo Deal
UK-based tech firm Sage has inked a partnership with LinkedIn to promote its ongoing Business Brains campaign.
TrainYourBusinessBrain.com subtly promotes Sage's business services and software offerings while streaming video interviews from "business brains," such as Yo! Sushi founder Simon Woodroffe, and material from the Krypton Factor. Five mental agility tests also give users their "business IQ."
The site will be promoted across certain p [...]
Posted: Friday, February 20th 2009
Nickelodeon Properties Top Online Video Streams for Families
Digital sites in the Nickelodeon Kids and Family Group portfolios enjoyed the most traffic in the "Family & Lifestyles – Kids, Games & Toys" category, according to a January report by comScore Media Metrix.
The 28.7 million unique visits to the properties amounted to 13% more visits than the same period last year. Visitors averaged about 91.8 minutes on the sites -- again, 13% over last year. Properties serve kids, tweens, teens and parents. Best-known sites include Nick.com, NickJr.com, Th [...]
Posted: Wednesday, February 18th 2009