Don’t you just love it when the world turns upsidedown? Napster dropped a bundle on a failed advertising campaign at the SuperBowl a week or two ago: Napster’s Super Bowl ad voted the biggest loser The RegisterNapster has been awarded the title of Super Bore by viewers ranking the advertisements from last night’s football championship.Napster’s…
Monica Attard has just taken over a tough job – hosting Media Watch. The previous host, Liz Jackson said “You are setting yourself up as the judge of your colleagues.” While it gave Monica second thoughts “Yeah, I did hesitate,” she became convinced:At the end of the day, I think what convinced me was that…
The Australian Financial Review reported today that “Ad Revolution Leaves Agencies Out in the Cold”.Two weeks ago, Ford Motor Company put the wind up advertising agency executives around the world when it announced it was reviewing its marketing plans and where it spends its dollars.What has spooked the advertising industry is that Ford ignore its…
Wiki done gone and caught themselves another plagiarist. Funny cartoon here.Tim Ryan, the Honolulu Star-Bulletin reporter whose plagiarism was recently discovered by Wikipedia editors, has been dismissed after additional instances of plagiarism were reported. This brought his tenure to an end last week after more than twenty years at the newspaper.The above is a quote…
CBS 5 from San Francisco, has a report from San Jose Police Detective David Gonzalez about parental concern regarding links between missing teens and Myspace. He points out that predators troll the forums and blogs looking for targets and recommends the following: What we tell parents is that kids should not have a computer with…
… is to freedom of speech or is it to not incite war? If we talk about ‘freedom of the press’ well, what is the ‘press’ these days? That naughty Tim Blair is at it again (the link is for his newish address, it would appear that he moves his blog every year or so…
As a follow up on my bite on politics, the press gallery and Australian collaborative journalism, go have a look at The National Forum. We recognise that to be successful this revolution must involve everyone: that it must harness and focus all the forces of civil and political society across the whole spectrum of views….
Carolina NewsWire reported that:Cary, North Carolina — ProviderLink, Inc., a healthcare I.T. communications company dedicated to helping clients build results-driven online communities, announced that Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, the largest private medical center in Louisiana, has successfully implemented ProviderLink’s communication tools. The medical center’s case management team is now using ProviderLink…
Research and Markets – a company that sells business reports – has one called Customers as Creators on its books by the Patricia Seybold Group. Or at least a draft chapter of it.In this draft chapter for the authors upcoming book, Outside Innovation, she provides examples of companies in which customers play the role of…
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