Is this news or PR?
Friday, November 7th, 2008 Posted in Convergence, Culture, Economics, Engagement Organisations, Engagement Research, Participation, Social Networks, Society, Trends, Web/Tech, Weblogs | No Comments »How the Millennial Generation connects is an article in the FT... E-mail is so 1998. IM-ing, texting, Twittering? Now we're talking - or to be more specific, that's how the next-generation workforce is talking. As the "Millennials" establish themselves in the workplace, ...
Social Media Will Change Your Business - Engagement by any other name
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008 Posted in 7th Mass Media, Advertising, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Distribution, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Generation C, Media, Participation, Social Networks, Society, Trends, Web/Tech, Weblogs | No Comments »Tomi and I did not use the word Social Media in CDB, but we did describe a phenomenon that we called the 4C's Commerce Culture Community Connectivity The once separate provinces of innovation, technology, economic activity, culture and communities are pulling together and converging into ...
remix America!
Monday, March 31st, 2008 Posted in Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Distribution, Engagement Marketing, Government & Politics, Networks, Participation, Social Networks, Society, Strategy, Web/Tech, Weblogs | No Comments »I just read Ellen McGirt's poignant feature story on The Brand Called Obama in Fast Company, and my marketing head is spinning. "The fact that Obama has taken what we thought we knew about politics and turned ...
Evolution of SMLXL
Friday, March 28th, 2008 Posted in 7th Mass Media, Advertising, Books, Broadcast, Citizen journalism, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Distribution, Economics, Education, Engagement Civil Society, Engagement Education, Engagement Marketing, Engagement Mobile, Engagement Organisations, Engagement Politics, Engagement Research, Engagement Sciences, Generation C, Government & Politics, Marketing, Media, Mobile, Music, Networks, News, Newspapers, Participation, Philosophy, Politics, Retail, Science, Social Networks, Society, Sociology, Strategy, Trends, Web/Tech, Weblogs, iPTV | No Comments »In 2002, I founded a company called SMLXL - short for Small Medium Large XtraLarge. Its focus was and still is - how do businesses and organisations meaningfully engage in a commercial or social agenda with their audiences. We were some ...
New Kids on the Blog - BBC Radio 4 explores the evolution of media
Sunday, January 13th, 2008 Posted in Citizen journalism, Convergence, Distribution, Generation C, Government & Politics, Media, Social Networks, Society, Television, Web/Tech, Weblogs | 2 Comments »http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/factual/pip/4tbwg/ Matt Frei looks at how the digital revolution is changing the face of American media. American journalism is changing faster than ever before and the mass audiences of the nightly network news are in decline. With the internet explosion, Americans now ...
Personal Curated Consumption @ the BBC
Monday, December 17th, 2007 Posted in Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Engagement Marketing, Generation C, Media, Networks, Society, Television, Trends, Web/Tech, Weblogs | 1 Comment »In When push comes to pull. The new economy & culture of networking technology waaaaaaaay back in 2006... I used a phrase curated consumption technology as we argue enables us to connect, work and collaborate ...
Blogging bootcamp @ EMAP
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007 Posted in Engagement Marketing, Media, Networks, Participation, Social Networks, Web/Tech, Weblogs | 3 Comments »David Cushman of EMAP and author Faster Future Blogspot invited Euan Semple and myself to spend a day with some of EMAP's staff today to discuss the role of blogs and blogging within the context of ...
Checks and balances in the blogosphere
Saturday, April 14th, 2007 Posted in Culture, Weblogs | No Comments »Jonathan Freedland devotes a page in the Guardian to reflect on what creates, defines and structures civial society. And how those principles are missing within the blogosphere. This month two titans of the web have launched an ...
Fake bloggers soon to be ‘named and shamed’
Monday, February 12th, 2007 Posted in Weblogs | No Comments »Hotels, restaurants and online shops that post glowing reviews about themselves under false identities could face criminal prosecution under new rules that come into force next year. Businesses which write fake blog entries or create whole wesbites purporting to ...
Alan interviewed by Henry Jenkins, author of Convergence Culture at his blog
Friday, January 19th, 2007 Posted in Weblogs | No Comments »Our Alan is interviewed by Henry Jenkins, the author of the bestseller Convergence Culture, at his blogsite Confessions of an Aca/Fan. Alan discusses engagement marketing, the Connected Age and of course also our book in the interview. Very insightful, definitely worth ...
