Charles Best
Charles Best, founder of DonorsChoose.org, discusses the organization he created to match contributors with public schools needing supplies, equipment, or other funding.
An interesting one man band in Burlington, VT is setting up an online social network focused on real world social networks of yore: neighborhoods. Apparently some 20 percent of all of the residents of Burlington have joined the Front Porch Forum. To me, that’s a staggering statistic and once again demonstrates that online communications tools…
As I was writing about the “hit and run” web traffic phenomenon (“Traffic for Traffic’s Sake“), it made me think about the value of loyalty. That post addressed social network traffic and how many visitors from sites like Digg don’t provide any value to a web site because they simply enter quickly and leave just…
Chip joined the Media Bullseye Radio Roundtable to discuss whether online content “wants” to be free, the difference between amateur and amateurish online content, and Burger King’s current campaign to get people to “de-friend” people on Facebook.
Betty Hallock, food writer for the Los Angeles Times, joins chip to talk about the new trend of edible cocktails in high-end bars and restaurants.
Below is a chapter from The New Media Cocktail e-book I released last week. Over the course of this holiday week, I will be releasing excerpts of that e-book on this blog. Feel free to download the e-book in its entirety, if you prefer. The notion that media properties must be solely about neatly packaged content seems…
My good friend Mark Story has an excellent post titled “Top Ten Tips on How to Build a First-Rate Online Public Affairs Offering – Or At Least One that Doesn’t Suck.” In it, he offers up a number of great suggestions — many of which I’m keenly interested in as I build out a robust…