links for 2007-05-24
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grandstanding or honest attempt at compromise?
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are the days of vertical search numbered?
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interesting comment from biz reporter that private equity firms are a threat to journalism
I attend conferences more for the conversation and inspiration than for the panels. So I was pleased over the past two days to meet a bunch of smart, interesting people. For example, last night at dinner I had the opportunity to sit next to Jim Nail of Cymfony. His company has recently gone through a…
MediaPost reports that Yahoo has announced a leap into original content, featuring former war reporter Kevin Sites. Sites, a veteran of CNN and NBC, plans to leave for Africa on Wednesday. He will spend the next year traveling to 36 war-torn corners of the world, and reporting on how current events affect people’s lives. ……
Saw this over on CC Chapman’s blog. Had to tally up my own list. Basically, it’s a list someone put together about 100 foods everyone should try in their lifetime. So far I have tried 73 of them (those in bold). 1. Venison 2. Nettle tea 3. Huevos rancheros 4. Steak tartare 5. Crocodile 6….
For more than a decade, I have been working with employers, colleagues, and clients to maximize the use of the Internet for political and public affairs advocacy. I’ve tried a lot of things. Many worked well, some didn’t. And I’ve seen a lot from others that worked and some that didn’t. InterAdvocacy will keep an…
My Internet radio show, Disruptive Dialogue, is coming back. It has been on hiatus since the last episode was recorded and released on July 4. I had put it on the shelf because of time constraints and because, although I was getting positive feedback on it, I didn’t feel it had really found the right…
ConsumerReports.org has hit the 2 million subscriber mark. This article discusses how they achieved it. [via PaidContent]