platforms

The website is diffusing to death Members Public

Simon Owens’ reason for cross-posting to his blog, Medium and LinkedIn [https://medium.com/marketing-102/why-every-blog-post-should-be-crossposted-to-linkedin-and-medium-659be418ebe9] : > The harsh reality is that only a tiny fraction of your social media followers will click on a link to an outside website, and most prefer to interact and consume content that’s

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
content strategy

Pinterest opens up as a developer platform Members Public

Pinterest is the quiet powerhouse of the social media world, driving more traffic than, say, Twitter, yet receiving much less attention. This change should make things more interesting: > The company says developers who integrate Pinterest sign-in will be able to offer users “a personalized, curated experience based on their

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Adam Tinworth
pinterest

Medium's evolution as a publishing platform Members Public

Medium continues to evolve at a fair old clip; * First we had the launch of its more “bloggy” interface to encourage more short form writing [https://medium.com/the-story/a-less-long-more-connected-medium-c345db2d6a56] . * Then they brought writing to the iOS app [https://medium.com/the-story/tell-your-story-anywhere-ef28fedf347], finally: But the most interesting – and possibly

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Blogging

LeWeb: Surviving media evolution Members Public

Panel * Ben Huh, Cheezburger * Michael J. Wolf, Activate * Frédéric Filloux, Groupe Les Echos * Host: Cedric Ingrand, Podcaster & resident geek at LCI/TF1 The revenue challenge [https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2014/12/Frederic-Filloux.jpg] Frédéric Filloux: This will be the first year in six years

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
business models

Twitter: bringing third party developers to heel Members Public

A blog post from the Twitter folks [https://dev.twitter.com/blog/changes-coming-to-twitter-api]: > If your application already has more than 100,000 individual user tokens, you’ll be able to maintain and add new users to your application until you reach 200% of your current user token count (as

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
platforms

Is product lust killing strategic thinking? Members Public

This afternoon, Apple will unveil the latest iteration of the iPad, and quite possibly the new version of the little Apple TV box, too. It’ll be another product announcement that both the specialist tech press and the mainstream newspapers will crawl all over, and with good reason. However you

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Adam Tinworth
channels

Content Strategy, Like Lightning... Members Public

Simon Land – Magus [http://www.magus.co.uk/activestandards/] (sponsor) They want to help us manage the quality of content. Over half of websites have four plus errors per page. State of the art CMOS? You can’t lock everything down. The Magus approach is to patrol your live content

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
content

Finding web simplicity where none exists Members Public

Antony Mayfield succinctly captures what I’ve been feeling about people’s attitude to the internet over the last year or so: > The other problem we have is we fixate on platforms, like Facebook, Google or Twitter and use them as proxies for the complexity of the web. It

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Adam Tinworth
antony mayfield