Darwinism rudely arrives in our media ecology
Tuesday, March 14th, 2006 Posted in 7th Mass Media, Advertising, Broadcast, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Distribution, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Marketing, Media, Society, Strategy, Television, Trends, Web/Tech, Weblogs, iPTV | No Comments »Darwin said, for wont of repeating myself that it is not the strongest or most intelligent that survive, but the ones most adaptive to change. The other important point Darwin made was the ability of the opposite sex to ...
Adapting to survive - Collaboration the key
Monday, March 13th, 2006 Posted in Culture, Darwin, Economics, Engagement Civil Society, Engagement Education, Engagement Marketing, Engagement Mobile, Engagement Organisations, Engagement Politics, Engagement Research, Engagement Sciences, Ethics, Generation C, Government & Politics, Marketing, Media, Participation, Science, Social Networks, Society, Strategy, Trends, Web/Tech, Weblogs | No Comments »Chimpanzees Recruit the Best Collaborators Humans collaborate with non-kin in special ways, but the evolutionary foundations of these collaborative skills remain unclear. We presented chimpanzees with collaboration problems in which they had to decide when to recruit a partner ...
A juggernaut called MySpace.com
Saturday, March 11th, 2006 Posted in Culture, Darwin, Data, Distribution, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Generation C, Marketing, Music, Networks, Participation, Social Networks, Society, Trends, Web/Tech | No Comments »When 28-year-old Tom Anderson of Santa Monica launched his Web site in late 2003, he had in mind a network for fellow indie rockers to take their alternative music straight to fans. Last July, he sold it - for $580 ...
I am in control….whooops… oooh no i’m not
Saturday, March 11th, 2006 Posted in Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Data, Distribution, Economics, Ethics, Generation C, Government & Politics, Society, Strategy, Trends, Web/Tech | No Comments »This is a great piece on the big debate about control of the internet, who, why and where. Who Will Control the Internet? Power, before it comes from arms or wealth, emanates from ideas. The Internet has emerged as a ...
Come together as one
Saturday, March 11th, 2006 Posted in Advertising, Citizen journalism, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Distribution, Economics, Engagement Civil Society, Engagement Education, Engagement Marketing, Engagement Mobile, Engagement Organisations, Engagement Politics, Engagement Research, Engagement Sciences, Ethics, Gaming, Generation C, Government & Politics, Health, Marketing, Media, Mobile, Networks, Newspapers, Participation, Second Life, Social Networks, Society, Strategy, Television, Trends, Web/Tech, Weblogs | No Comments »Today only about 5% of global advertising is online, yet 20% of media is consumed online. And so nobody is as clever as everybody "Collaborative usage of the internet is rising," said Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, a free ...
The explosion of the networked society
Saturday, March 11th, 2006 Posted in 7th Mass Media, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Data, Distribution, Education, Engagement Civil Society, Engagement Education, Engagement Marketing, Engagement Mobile, Engagement Organisations, Engagement Politics, Engagement Research, Generation C, Government & Politics, Link Economy, Marketing, Media, Mobile, Music, Networks, Newspapers, Participation, Second Life, Social Networks, Society, Strategy, Television, Trends, Virtual Worlds, Web/Tech, Weblogs | Comments OffDigital music downloads triples Digital music sale revenue tripled in the first half of 2005 compared with 2004, figures have suggested Digital music sale revenue tripled in the first half of 2005 compared with 2004, figures have suggested. The International Federation ...
Pushmepullyou - in a connected world
Saturday, March 11th, 2006 Posted in Advertising, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Distribution, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Engagement Mobile, Engagement Research, Ethics, Generation C, Government & Politics, Link Economy, Marketing, Media, Mobile, Music, Networks, Participation, Search Econmics, Social Networks, Society, Statistics, Strategy, Trends, Web/Tech, Weblogs | No Comments »Digital music downloads triples Digital music sale revenue tripled in the first half of 2005 compared with 2004, figures have suggested Digital music sale revenue tripled in the first half of 2005 compared with 2004, figures have suggested. The International Federation ...
The contexualisation of brands by communities
Wednesday, March 8th, 2006 Posted in 7th Mass Media, Administrative, Advertising, Books, Culture, Darwin, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Engagement Mobile, Ethics, Generation C, Government & Politics, Marketing, Media, Participation, Social Networks, Society, Strategy, Trends, Weblogs | Comments OffThis review of our book - (always great that someone is reading us). Meant a great deal to Tomi and I, as its diamond drilling down into our theories was so well done. Rob Kleine at Digito Society says ...
Communities Contexulalize Brands
Tuesday, March 7th, 2006 Posted in 7th Mass Media, Advertising, Books, Broadcast, Citizen journalism, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Data, Distribution, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Engagement Mobile, Engagement Organisations, Engagement Research, Ethics, Generation C, Marketing, Media, Music, Networks, Newspapers, Participation, Quotes, Search Econmics, Second Life, Social Networks, Society, Strategy, Television, Trends, Web/Tech, Weblogs, iPhone | 3 Comments »This review of our book - (always great that someone is reading us). Meant a great deal to Tomi and I, as its diamond drilling down into our theories was so well done. Rob Kleine at Digito Society says ...
Life is local but local newspapers feels the heat
Monday, March 6th, 2006 Posted in Advertising, Darwin, Data, Distribution, Economics, Engagement Education, Link Economy, Marketing, News, Newspapers, Search Econmics, Society, Strategy | 1 Comment »Dailies take another hit close to home. The savage uniformity of falling sales, plus the threat of the internet, is ringing alarm bells Tomi and I write about the challenges facing newspapers in our book at some length. Its a shame that ...
