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Local Paper Launches Video Service
Interesting tidbit from PaidContent: The Virginian-Pilot–the largest daily metropolitan newspaper in the state of Virginia, has launched a standalone video site called HamptonRoads.tv. The site has local (both professional editorial and user-generated video) and national video (AP video feeds) and will funnel video to its local websites, HamptonRoads.com and PilotOnline.com.
Anti-Net Neutrality, Anti-Google Interview
Today I interviewed Scott Cleland, a Washington-based analyst who has been following Google for years. He seems to relish being a bit of a contrarian and in the interview he talked about the increasing power of Google and why that’s bad for consumers. He also opposes net neutrality, something that many of you will no…
BurrellesLuce to use Nielsen//NetRatings
Old time clipping service meets new media stats: BurrellesLuce, the nation’s leading media monitoring company, today announced that it will include Nielsen//NetRatings global Internet audience reach figures on all press clippings retrieved from Internet sources.
Does the Long Tail Threaten Subscription Services?
Steve Rubel should send a bottle of antacid to subscription services everywhere. He raises the question of whether the Long Tail will diminish demand (and willingness to pay) for subscription services online. I would argue that the Long Tail will not threaten creative and innovative providers. In fact, it will probably create new opportunities. …
Social Media Experts Auction and Pesky Charity Tax Rules
Jennifer Leggio is auctioning off the services of five social media experts on eBay to help support the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. It’s not exactly a new approach to fundraising for charity, but it does break a bit of new ground in that it is the first time I can recall social media experts being…
How to Be an Entrepreneur
Marianne Hudson of the Kauffman Foundation’s Entreworld asks: What books or articles have been most helpful to you in your entrepreneurial growth venture? Certainly an interesting question. First, I second her recommendation of Guy Kawasaki’s The Art of the Start, which I have suggested to a number of budding entrepreneurs lately. But I would also…