While media companies are starting to realize that they must continue to build their relationship with their customers in order to survive, new data suggests they better do so quickly and with the right partners. New data from Citicorp shows how dramatically people are growing the time they spend on Facebook. What this means is [...]
Archive for September, 2011
Why Media Companies Must Move Quickly To Engage Their Audiences
Posted: September 26, 2011 in Consumer Power, Content, Convergence, Curation, Digital Media, Facebook, Google, UncategorizedKnight Foundation Buys The Journalism Profession Some Badly Needed Time
Posted: September 22, 2011 in UncategorizedThe world of Journalism is in a world of pain. It’s having a severe identity crisis, caused largely by the fact that it’s readers and viewers are behaving like A.D.D – stricken kids and jumping from one new device to another to be entertained and informed. The chaotic and exciting world of changing technology has [...]
The Secret Sauce For Yahoo: It’s About Content AND Technology
Posted: September 17, 2011 in Content, Convergence, Curation, Digital Media, Innovation, Programming, YahooWith all of the chaos at Yahoo, the debate is raging yet again: Should it be a better tech company or should it be a content company? Has it conceded so much ground in the tech arena to the likes of Google and Apple that it HAS to recreate itself as a content company, or [...]
Yahoo Must Move Quickly to Finish What It Started
Posted: September 8, 2011 in Advertising, Content, Digital MediaYou have to give fired Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz credit for understanding fairly quickly that the business had to become a media business to succeed. For a tech CEO to come to that conclusion had to be difficult, especially at Yahoo, where engineers have dominated the company from the beginning, leading to much of its [...]

