Archive for the ‘Culture’ Category

NUJ on the future of journalism

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008 Posted in Citizen journalism, Convergence, Culture, Distribution, Economics, Generation C, Media, Newspapers, Participation, Society, Strategy, Trends, Web/Tech | No Comments »

While the NUJ welcomes the access to online media afforded by Web 2.0, we do have concerns about the effect on standards of unlimited and unedited contributions. Publishers welcome the availability of ?user-generated content? ? or citizen ...

Social commerce not “if” but “how” in the networked society

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008 Posted in Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Distribution, Economics, Networks, Participation, Social Networks, Society, Trends, Web/Tech | No Comments »

Social Media is already challenging the hegemony of commercial media, but has it already begun to incubate a challenge (or an opportunity) for commercial trade? This holiday season saw the age old phenomenon of Social Trade being energized ...

Social commerce not “if” but “how” in the networked society

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008 Posted in Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Distribution, Economics, Networks, Participation, Social Networks, Society, Trends, Web/Tech | No Comments »

Social Media is already challenging the hegemony of commercial media, but has it already begun to incubate a challenge (or an opportunity) for commercial trade? This holiday season saw the age old phenomenon of Social Trade being energized ...

Social commerce not “if” but “how” in the networked society

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008 Posted in Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Distribution, Economics, Networks, Participation, Social Networks, Society, Trends, Web/Tech | No Comments »

Social Media is already challenging the hegemony of commercial media, but has it already begun to incubate a challenge (or an opportunity) for commercial trade? This holiday season saw the age old phenomenon of Social Trade being energized ...

The wonderful world of Co-creation and why every business will learn to adopt the principles of Co-creation and Engagement

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008 Posted in Culture, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Generation C, Participation, Philosophy, Social Networks, Society, Strategy, Trends | No Comments »

I feel like I am on a trip down memory lane, having posted recently on Engagement after going through some charts from 2004 and a post we made on Co-creation Today it is the paper written by ...

Engagement Marketing as described in 2003

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 Posted in 7th Mass Media, Advertising, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Generation C, Media, Mobile, Participation, Philosophy, Social Networks, Strategy, Television, Web/Tech | 2 Comments »

Today, I have been mostly thinking about a workshop for a client and I went back into the SMLXL vaults and pulled out a presentation. If any one wants the charts, please get in touch with me. So here is ...

Gutenberg and the changing nature of how we read and find information

Sunday, January 27th, 2008 Posted in 7th Mass Media, Convergence, Culture, Media, Philosophy, Social Networks, Society, Sociology, Trends, Web/Tech | 1 Comment »

We take technology as a raw substance and direct our creative energies to harness its capability to do our bidding and it has always been such since made found out how to make fire. We have mentioned Gutenberg from ...

The architecture of the 21st Century organisation

Thursday, January 24th, 2008 Posted in 7th Mass Media, Advertising, Citizen journalism, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Distribution, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Generation C, Media, Mobile, Networks, Newspapers, Participation, Philosophy, Society, Strategy, Television, Trends, Web/Tech | 2 Comments »

Recently, I have been working with to a number of companies via our Engagement Marketing Workshops We have worked with large media companies, a large newspaper group and a mobile operator. Not all the in the UK. I was asked the question, ...

1968 and all that

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008 Posted in Culture, Generation C, Government & Politics, Law, Media, Participation, Philosophy, Social Networks, Society, Television, Trends | 3 Comments »

In my speeches that I give, I often refer to how societies values change as the economy of that society develops. 1968 was a big year - the Paris Riots, Berlin, Prague, Chicago, Rome, Mexico City and even London. I ...

Classical Music - that was so yesterday

Sunday, January 20th, 2008 Posted in Convergence, Culture, Distribution, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Generation C, Media, Music, Networks, Participation, Philosophy, Social Networks, Trends, Web/Tech | 2 Comments »

Oh no its not - I came across a New Yorker article by the esteemed Alex Ross - who writes a blog The Rest is Noise And he writes about how the blogosphere has helped drive a renewed interest ...