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Media Disruption: Is the Race To The Bottom Bottoming Out?

The media industry continues to be disrupted and former high flying new media companies are being hit as revenues from advertising continue to fall despite increased readership.Monika Bauerlein, CEO of...

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Study: No Shortcuts From SEO — Old Web Dominates Google Search

Old web pages dominate the first page of Google’s search results and new pages less than one year old represent only 0.3 percent of the top ten Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs) for 2 million...

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Silicon Valley Ties To Russian Fake News Tops Tech Scandals List

What do you get if you ask 600 tech industry news readers to rank the top tech scandals of 2017? You get a very long infographic!Here’s the nutshell details of the survey courtesy of Brionna Lewis at...

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Deloitte's crystal ball: These tech trends will create the Symphonic Enterprise

Deloitte sees a future where businesses are able to use new technologies in concert rather than trying to master each one individually.In its just released ninth annual Tech Trends report Deloitte...

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Ben Bradlee Documentary Shows How To Create A Fearless Newsroom Culture

Above, still from the film, Ben Bradlee talking about newspapers being allowed “..to go about our business. Which is not to be loved …but to go after the truth.” The Ben Bradlee documentary on HBO is...

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Event: The Atlantic Fights The Backlash Against Inclusion In Tech Industry

This coming Tuesday in San Francisco, The Atlantic magazine is hosting a free day-long event about diversity and inclusion in the tech industry.Women, people of color, and other underrepresented groups...

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Be Prepared To Be Judged Today ...By The Higher Standards Of The Future

 Peggy Noonan WSJ writes :“The Franken case represents not a collapse of tolerance for flawed human behavior but a rise of judgment about what is acceptable.”This means that you always have to choose a...

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The endangered iconic hyperlink...

"Hey, send me that link!" You'll hear that phrase everywhere and in every language around the world. The hyperlink is as core part of our global culture as it is core to the Internet itself.It's how we...

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Media Disruption: HubPages Sold To Maven - 'No Future For Mom-and-Pop...

 From Palm Springs Art Museum: Duane Hansen - “Old Couple on a Bench" 1995Ari Levy at CNBC writes about HubPages, an independent online publisher being acquired by publisher Maven.HubPages sells to...

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You Are Where? TEDxBerkeley Is Coming Up And Maps Is The Theme — Here's A...

TEDxBerkeley is one of my favorite regional TEDx events. It has its own flavor and character. The next one is coming up very soon: February 17th at Zellerbach Hall from 10am to 5pm.  Here’s a 15%...

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