Archive for the ‘Trends’ Category

Ask the PM on YouTube

Monday, July 14th, 2008 Posted in Engagement Marketing, Ethics, Generation C, Media, Participation, Society, Trends, Web/Tech | No Comments »

Emma Mulqueeny and I are going to hook up next week - we were kindly introduced by Euan Semple I was having a a rummage on her blog and came across this. I want to have a look ...

Cost Per Related Audience

Monday, July 14th, 2008 Posted in Advertising, Culture, Darwin, Economics, Media, Social Networks, Trends | No Comments »

Nice thought from Ajit at Open Gardens Cost Per Related Audience Which follows on from the beginning o our discussion which started as cost per relevant audience. Ajit writes The mathematical theories underlying social networks have existed for some ...

Analogue media presses the panic button

Thursday, July 10th, 2008 Posted in Advertising, Citizen journalism, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Distribution, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Ethics, Generation C, Media, Participation, Society, Trends | No Comments »

Trinity Mirror, the owner of the flagship daily and the largest regional newspaper group, sent tremors through an ad-dependent industry when it revealed a 12.6% fall in ad revenues over the past two months. Other regional publishers - Newsquest, publisher ...

The Four Principles Of Social Computing In Business

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008 Posted in Culture, Engagement Marketing, Ethics, Generation C, Participation, Philosophy, Social Networks, Society, Trends | No Comments »

Euan Semple and I met up yesterday to talk stuff about a project we want to do together. On his blog was a great piece of insight he had - Ffffound via wikipedia Whoever ...

Metrics in the networked society

Monday, July 7th, 2008 Posted in Advertising, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Economics, Social Networks, Trends, Web/Tech | No Comments »

Ajit Joakar of Open Gardens has posted this In a previous blog, I discussed how Long tail social network analysis could be a business model for Web 2.0 The key insights are a) The Web has a higher CPM ...

De-schooling Society

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 Posted in Culture, Education, Engagement Marketing, Generation C, Government & Politics, Participation, Society, Trends | 4 Comments »

Having lunch with a friend Sophia Parker, ex-Demos. She is the author of Unlocking Innovation. Why citizens hold the key to public service reform And perhaps also of relevance The Journey to the Interface. How public service ...

Government 2.0 a rubbish name for a good initiative?

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 Posted in Culture, Government & Politics, Society, Trends, Web/Tech | No Comments »

I really enjoyed this article in the Guardian Government 2.0 is a rubbish name for a good initiative Government 2.0 is a daft term. Its first airing, as the title of one of those management-consultant books on "how the ...

Technology and learning - a thought for the day

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 Posted in Culture, Generation C, Government & Politics, Media, Philosophy, Trends, Web/Tech | 2 Comments »

In April 2006, Susan Greenfield sponsored a debate ( More ) in the house of Lords based around the impact of the latest technologies on the way young people might think and learn differently from previous generations. In her ...

Why the furniture of traditional advertising fails within a social media context

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008 Posted in Advertising, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Generation C, Media, Participation, Philosophy, Social Networks, Trends | 1 Comment »

Dave Cushman at Faster future blogspot has put together a slide deck explaining the above principal | View | Upload your own Nice one Dave and JMac adds his own contribution All good stuff and of course this ...

Engaged Politics in the networked society

Monday, June 30th, 2008 Posted in Citizen journalism, Generation C, Government & Politics, Participation, Social Networks, Society, Trends | 1 Comment »

On Friday, citizen reporters, "broadcasting jockeys", members of Internet communities and bloggers gathered at the OhmyNews' fourth International Citizens Reporters' Forum held in Nurtikum Business Tower in Seoul. Under the theme "Candlelight 2008," they discussed how the candlelight vigils are ...