disruption

Understanding media disruption Members Public

Carlo de Marchis, writing on Medium, summarises the changes happening to media [https://medium.com/adventures-in-consumer-technology/1d62024fbc74]: > There are 3 disruptions that are crucial for the future of media: * The disruption of media consumption * The disruption of media communication * The disruption of media production It’s written in the

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disruption

#leweb - Should we innovate or disrupt? Members Public

Liveblog of Brian Solis talking at LeWeb Paris 2013 The next 10 years are either going to happen to us, or because of us. Disruption isn’t what we set out to do – it arises because of what we do. Innovation introduces us to something, disruption is what changes our

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brian solis

Journalism's Groundhog Day - the excuse that won't die Members Public

[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/08/groundhog-day-phil-connors.jpg] Today’s the day that all the old arguments about what’s gone wrong with journalism and publishing come out to play: David Higgerson has discovered that the “original sin” argument that giving away our content free

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Adam Tinworth
business models

The decline and fall of the dictionary Members Public

The Next Web [http://thenextweb.com/media/2012/11/05/another-one-bites-the-dust-macmillan-dictionaries-cease-print-to-go-online-only/] : > […] another well-known brand in the print-based publishing sphere is unfurling the white flag and giving in to the digital revolution, with Macmillan Dictionaries ceasing print to go online only. While we were sorting books to go on the

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books

Reed Elsevier: a business model under pincer attack Members Public

Robert Andrews highlights the political dangers to the traditional Reed Elsevier [http://www.reedelsevier.com/] business model, by quoting a research note from Berstein Research’s Claudio Aspesi [http://paidcontent.org/2012/09/10/open-access-research-catastrophic-for-reed-elsevier/] : > We think the risk posed to the Elsevier business model is substantial. We believe

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business models

Publication disruption denial: a lifecycle Members Public

[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/09/graveyard-shadow.jpg] Five steps: 1. “We’re a print business and we always have been”. 2. “Digital will be important, but we have to prioritise print, where our profits are right now”. 3. “We’ll go digital first from

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disruption

Why traditional publishers can't soothe the crying baby Members Public

I feel rather bad for my colleagues in the national newspaper business this morning. As they trek into their plush central London office, sipping their lattes1, they find the world predicting their doom and destruction. Frédéric Filloux treads a familiar path, contrasting the transitional newspaper approach to selling their stories

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aggregation

Five commuting reads for content types Members Public

Read and enjoy: * Are digital editions attracting new readers [http://emediavitals.com/content/digital-editions-attracting-new-audiences-not-just-print-readers?utm_source=Daily+Buzz&utm_campaign=20303f8505-_nb_DB_03-12-2012&utm_medium=email#.T14GwULnhTM.twitter] ? * What is disruption and how can it be harnessed [http://www.asymco.com/2012/03/12/what-is-disruption-and-how-can-it-be-harnessed1/?utm_source=

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content strategy