There is a lot of talk out there in the Value of Web 2.0/Social Media companies. Being an EIR at Highway 12 Ventures I’ve had the opportunity to discuss this in great detail with a lot of VC’s who are questioning how many social networks and ad monitized sites can you have?
Web 2.0 is a […]
If you want to have a really popular blog, don’t follow my example. According to all the blogging “experts”, if you want a famously successful blog make all your posts about your readers and the benefit to them. Write nothing but top 10 lists and 12 steps to better whatever posts.
Basically spoon feed all […]
So I thought I’d explain the title of my blog: NewCommBiz
I like things that are new.
It doesn’t even really matter what it is, just new stuff in general really interests me.
How/why is this new?
Where did the idea come from?
Who thought of the idea?
Is this going to be a success?
Who will ultimately use this?
How will they […]
A Jukebox on MySpace That Takes Aim at Apple - NYTimes.com
I have always said that MySpace was missing a huge opportunity in not launching a more robust music service. I’m skeptical that this will be THAT solution, but I’m hoping it is. Jen and I already listen to a lot of music off MySpace. […]
Today my two worlds collide.
I’ve always had two slightly different (but overlapping) worlds I live in. One is the Online Social Media/Marketing world that most of you reading this blog are familiar with. The other is as an evangelist for the Boise tech scene, which I cover on my TechBoise blog.
About 18 months ago I […]
There is a common concerns around the web right now. People are rightly concerned about another bubble. Startups are springing up, gathering users and being aquired with no other revenue model than AdSence (if that). Often times these startups are being acquired by other startups that don’t even have a revenue model […]
Slashdot | Is It Good For Business To Subsidize OSS Developers?
Yes.
tags: OSS, opensource, Linux, NCB
Podcasting dead or alive? TrendsSpotting marketing indicators
I don’t think we ever saw the full promise of podcasting many early adopters (myself included) were preaching. But I also think that the concept of podcasting has changed the way we think and talk […]
Image via Wikipedia I had an epiphany on the way home from running errands. (I’m sure I’m not the only one to think of this but I haven’t heard of any application that works this way.) We picked up a take-n-bake pizza and Jen wished we could warm up the oven remotely.
One of […]
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