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Posted in Advertising, Business, Geek, affiliate, blogging, mobile, podcasting, web 2.0 on Nov 19th, 2007
OK, first thoughts on Kindle.
1. How long before this gets ‘upgraded’ and you piss off the early adopters? (a little Zune frustration is coming out here)
2. $400 is high. How come this doesn’t come with a few public domain books on there for fun?
3. Battery life looks awesome, as [...]
Posted in PR, blogging, podcasting, social networking, web 2.0 on Oct 18th, 2007
I forgot to mention to all of you that back in August I was interviewed by Jennifer Jones at Podtech and the topic was RSS: Making It Work Best For Marketers.
I really should keep up with cool stuff like this better.
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Posted in Advertising, Business, affiliate, podcasting, web 2.0 on Jun 5th, 2007
Friday I was asked to be part of Talking The Lead on Voice of America, hosted by Cindy Rakowitz, former VP of PR and Marketing at Playboy, now of 5WPR. The focus of the call was LeadPoint. CEO Marc Diana was answered questions knowledgeably and I learned more than I ever thought was [...]
Posted in Advertising, affiliate, podcasting, vlog, web 2.0 on Feb 22nd, 2007
Steve Garfield, a terrific video blogger, has implemented a custom Amazon ad at the end of a video for a client, Nina Simonds of Spices of Life (excellent video by the way).
I think it is a great way to work a different method of monetization into video. The book certainly matches her [...]
Posted in Geek, blogging, podcasting, vlog on Feb 8th, 2007
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Josh Wolf, 24-year old blogger/video blogger sits in jail tonight. Yesterday Wolf started his 169th day in jail, which gave him the dubious distinction of being the longest journalist, in the USA, to be incarcerated for Contempt of Court charges (ie not handing over sources or source materiel when it is demanded by [...]
Posted in Geek, blogging, open source, podcasting, social networking, vlog, web 2.0 on Feb 2nd, 2007
This morning, Feb 1, Barcamp USA tix went on sale. Here’s the deets:
Early registration special if you register before May 1
$20 for 1 day pass
$10 for each additional day
Total cost is $50 for all 4 days
There will be an option to sleep inside some of the session tents at no cost. These tents will [...]
Posted in Business, Geek, PR, blogging, podcasting, social networking, vlog, web 2.0 on Jan 30th, 2007
I’m still in California meeting with the Intel Software Network and even though we’ve been pretty busy thus far, I convinced Jeremiah Owyang to give me a tour of his new digs at PodTech. I’ve known Jeremiah for a long time, first as a fellow member of the Podcast Roundtable and now as a [...]
Posted in Geek, PR, blogging, personal, podcasting, problogger, social networking, vlog, web 2.0 on Jan 23rd, 2007
Jeremiah Owyang has been kind enough to organize a blogger meetup next week so that I can meet some people face-to-face when I get to San Fran next week. Martin has offered up his car, Jay offered up his spare room (as long as I’m not crazy, he says), and several other people (PR [...]
Posted in Business, blogging, podcasting, seo on Jan 9th, 2007
I enjoyed interviewing Ted, author of What No One Ever Tells You About Blogging and Podcasting back in mid December. Ted featured roughly 100 bloggers in the book, including me, and I’ll review it as soon as I receive my copy in the mail.
You can read more about the book here (book [...]
Posted in Advertising, podcasting, social networking, vlog, web 2.0 on Jan 3rd, 2007
Casey McKinnion was the first to point out that MyHeavy, another YouTube wannabe, has been stealing content from web video producers and re-posting the videos without permission to profit from major ad sales. Mine was among those stolen. We’ve received no compensation, yet they put a pre-roll ad and surrounded the entire video with [...]
