Media Bullseye Roundtable 2014.14 with Guest Co-Host Sarah Santucci

Usually when a presidential election concludes, the campaign goes dormant for a few years while much of the party-building and other grassroots activities switches to the national party committee and state and local campaigns. Not the Obama campaign. They have decided — probably wisely — to try to continue to harness the energy of its…

Good news for those of you interested in measurement: Katie Paine’s newsletter is now available in blog format.  Well, sort of.  The blog has teaser posts with links to the The Measurement Standard newsletter page that then links back to post comments on the blog.  I’d prefer to see the full content in the blog itself so…

Since I’m a bit behind on this series of posts, forgive me for a second “Blogs I Read” entry today.  A relatively new voice (to me) in my RSS reader is Chris Garrett. I honestly don’t recall where I first read about his blog, but I’m appreciative to whomever pointed me in that direction.  Chris…

OK, that’s not really a fair way to characterize it.  But Ian Muir, one of the developers at CustomScoop, poses an interesting question and starts a thoughtful dialogue: What’s more important; making money or making good software? In the comments, I argue that it isn’t really an either/or question: Sales and product are very much…

Chris Thilk opines on the Steve Jobs call for DRM-free music from the major music labels.  In his post, he underscores the significance of public perception and the role past performance plays in current and future results: I applaud Jobs calling the record labels out like this but wish that more people would apply the…

The page view is (nearly) dead.  That’s the drum that Steve Rubel has been beating for some time.  And he’s right, but for the wrong reason.  His argument is that new technologies like AJAX and less new ones that are used more frequently today, like Flash, prevent most web analytics programs from accurately accounting for…