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Serving the Twitter Elite Paid Members Public
Twitter [https://blog.twitter.com/2014/new-features-for-verified-users]: > Similar to how we help businesses make advertising simple and effective on Twitter, we occasionally build features that enable these public figures — verified users — to engage more easily with the world through Twitter. Interesting to see Twitter developing an effective Elite, with
From blogger to Bloomberg Paid Members Public
Bloomberg has a new hire [http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/25/business/media/josh-topolsky-of-the-verge-is-joining-bloomberg.html] : > Josh Topolsky, the co-founder of the technology website The Verge, will join Bloomberg as the editor of a series of online ventures it is introducing as part of a revamped journalism strategy. He’
Crowdfunding media diversity Paid Members Public
An interesting RSA-backed initiative to increase diversity in the media [http://www.rsablogs.org.uk/2014/fellowship/big-idea-diversity-in-media/]: > In order to address and to reverse decades of under-representation of ethnic minority voices in the media, the team at Media Diversified [http://mediadiversified.org/about-us/the-team/] is running a crowdfunding
Brighton's digerati: understanding the media continuum Paid Members Public
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/01/brighton-digital-observer-3469.html] It was lovely to see the Brighton digital sector highlighted in The Observer [http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jan/12/brighton-leading-tech-startups] a week ago. With all the fuss about Tech City, interesting online stuff happening elsewhere is all-too-often
Speaking: The Brighton Business & Pleasure Summit Paid Members Public
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/04/business-pleasure.png] I seem to spend more time liveblogging at conferences than speaking at them these days, but this Friday sees a rare chance to catch me on stage, talking about media and doing business in a city of
Under threat: the movies of the 80s Paid Members Public
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/04/1980s-adam-tinworth.jpg] Ah, the 1980s. Digital watches*. Shoulder pads. Big glasses. And great, if cheesy movies. Recent enough that our cultural record of it is safe, right? The movies of my teenage years are under threat. Actor James Woods
Saturday morning coffee reading - 25th August 2012 Paid Members Public
Five things that are worth reading over your morning coffee… * The shop window is the only place to be in the digital high street [http://whatsheonaboutnow.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/the-shop-window-is-only-place-to-be-in.html] – a nice summation of the problems with Apple’s Newsstand, based on David Hepworth’s experience with
B2B publishers no more Paid Members Public
From Patrick Smith’s Media Briefing e-mail a couple of weeks ago [http://briefingmedialtd.createsend1.com/t/r-e-hkxdhk-mdyykuip-hl/](it was two days after my daughter was born, so I was a bit too busy to read it back then 😉 ) : > In this context, should I stop saying “publisher” to refer
