What the business model?

Marc Maron’s WTF podcast is a lesson on innovating media’s business models.

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March 13, 2012 0 comments Read the full post →

Is curation the new black?

Do curation tools better serve our storytelling instincts better than content curation tools (such as blogging, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)? Everyone’s A Curator, Everyone’s A Content Creator It used to be that we were all just consumers—or most of us were, anyway. We’d watch TV or read a book or listen to the music on the […]

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Hello Fox. Welcome to the Henhouse

Gawker Media must be privy to research that says the first reader to comment on a post is never an idiot or jerk.

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Why Seth Godin is wrong about ebooks

The marketing wizard may be right about the future of publishing but he’s underestimating how much desire there is – or will be – to publish ebooks.

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Do tablets really discourage concentration?

I would like to see if anyone actually is switching from ebooks to Angry Birds constantly.

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Why newspapers are in trouble

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Reader Comments: How did all this civil debate happen?

The Lewiston Sun Journal is proud that they have civility in their reader comments system. Do they really know how they did it?

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Are you giving up privacy to get suggested headlines?

Back in 2000, I suggested something like this was possible to a group of non-journalists. They were horrified that reading habits could be tracked and used to suggest stories. Have we gotten to the point where people are comfortable with this? Washington Post Launches Personalized News Aggregator Personal Post – 10,000 Words Washington Post Launches […]

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Dilbert will be banned until morale improves

This is a great Marketplace/Freakonomics report on employee morale. Love the part about using the number of Dilbert comics posted on walls as a way to determine morale. So why not ban Dilbert as a way to improve morale? If you think that’s stupid, then why is it any smarter for a company to tighten […]

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Finding backcountry adventure at Rangeley Lake State Park

Winter is a great time to explore the park’s trails and beach.

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