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April 21st, 2008

Should Bloggers Have Limits On How They Cover Sports?

Should bloggers have limits on how they cover sports?
Apparently, many sport organizations think so. The New York Times has posted a piece today on the Tension Over Sports Blogging.
Sports franchises are beginning to recognize blogging as a form of legitimate media. The New York Times piece includes the rules pertaining to bloggers (and other forms […]

By Laura Spencer -- 2 comments

July 16th, 2007

Future of Media Summit 2007, San Francisco and Sydney

This time last year I had the privilege of participating in the Future of Media Summit, organized by Ross Dawson’s Future Exploration Network (FEN) and held simultaneously in Sydney and San Francisco. My recollection of having enjoyed the event was reinforced just now when I re-read the comment I emailed to Ross the following day, […]

By Des Walsh -- 1 comment

June 5th, 2007

Social Media on London Olympics Logo

The morning television here gave us the visual on the just-launched logo for the London 2012 Olympics.
The first site my online search brought up was the BBC, which displays the image, with the explanation
The jagged emblem, based on the date 2012, comes in a series of shades of pink, blue, green and orange and will […]

By Des Walsh -- 4 comments

May 23rd, 2007

Time to Get Serious About Video

For some months now I’ve been hearing plenty of people going on about the importance of video for online communication and marketing. But up till now it’s frankly not been on my high priority list to get into.
Google’s announcement last week on its move to a universal search model “that will offer users a more […]

By Des Walsh -- 8 comments

April 30th, 2007

More Blogs from the b5media Business Channel

What if a business person could have a place on the Web where there was a collection of blogs which were:

- focused consistently on business issues
- informative and even entertaining
- written professionally
- by bloggers respected by their peers
- updated regularly and at least several times a week?

You’ve read my mind.
It’s here, at the business channel […]

By Des Walsh -- 1 comment

April 14th, 2007

New Magazine for Bloggers and Podcasters Set to Launch

In an interesting twist on the new media vs old media conversation, a new print magazine on blogging and podcasting is about to launch.
There are also a “magazine-esque” digital version and a podcast version.
After some preliminary promotion, the new Blogger & Podcaster magazine is about to launch.
Teresa Valdez Klein at Blog Business Summit keeps her […]

By Des Walsh -- 2 comments

February 23rd, 2007

For Gen Y, Does “Blogging”=”MySpace”?

One of the main sessions at ad:tech Sydney a couple of weeks ago featured an expert panel whose members were a lot younger than those on the other panels. The panel was there to help the audience understand how young people respond to various attempts by advertisers and marketers to reach and influence them via […]

By Des Walsh -- 5 comments

February 13th, 2007

New Blog For Small Business in Southeastern Wisconsin

A new blog launched yesterday in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, offers to provide a dynamic news source and forum for small businesses in southeastern Wisconsin.
The Milwaukee Biz Blog is a new addition to the Milwaukee Small Business Times (SBT), published in print on a fortnightly basis and more continuously online. In the announcement of the blog launch, […]

By Des Walsh -- 4 comments

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