Lots of traveling last week, so I am only adding the videos to last week’s show now. continue reading...
One of the leading storylines of 2011 will no doubt be the radical shift across the Arab and Muslim world: Tunisia’s dictatorship fell, Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak was toppled, Libya’s Moammar Gadhafi was killed by those he oppressed and last but not least, President Barack Obama got the man behind the 9/11 attacks: Osama bin Laden. In all of those stories, the mainstream media was amplified and accelerated by social media and the proliferation of wireless and recording technology added more imagery and context than ever before. Similarly, when Steve Jobs resigned and then passed away, the outpouring of emotions in the online and offline world was never before seen for the CEO of a company. continue reading...
This article I wrote was initially published on MediaPost, I am republishing on our blog for our readers. continue reading...
This article was originally published on MediaPost. continue reading...
In part 2 of my piece on Scarcity in MediaPost, I outline 7 things that content companies need to do to create value for their content and business and avoid from getting marginalized. continue reading...
Earlier this week, I wrote an article for Media Post asking “Are All Video Streams Created Equal?“. Today, on Tech Crunch, we ask the question: “Are All Videos Created Equal?“ In light of USA Today announcing a partnership with Demand Media, let’s find out.
This is the third installment of a series of posts I am writing on Tech Crunch, looking at video content. continue reading...
The following Tech Crunch article talks mainly about text content, but sometimes I wonder if WatchMojo.com is crazy to be producing “hand crafted” video content that is high quality and professionally produced. I mean, as much as we have “scaled production and distribution”, we still “only” produce 100 clips per month. Every time we have chatted with potential investors, they ask “how can we get to 1,000 videos per month?” Honestly, I personally wonder “what for?” continue reading...
A few years ago I came across this graph that showed that people spent 47% of their time consuming content:
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3. Content Is More Important Than Distribution Channel. continue reading...