Seth’s Blog: The Hyping Point One more reason not to obsess about the A list in any media category. Worry instead about people with passion and people with lots of friends. You need both for ideas to spread. (tags: hype godin marketing PR gladwell duncan) Demo Nightmare: Startup Runs Into Technical Difficulties Onstage | Epicenter [...]

DomainFest Presentation Michael’s presentation for Domain Fest – short but sweet (tags: domain names presentation future dotcom business) Got cash? Let the games begin… DEMO08 “A lot of little companies are going to be picked up in some real sweet deals,” says Chris Shipley, DEMO executive producer. “We’re going to see a lot of activity.” [...]

Google’s Schmidt: Mobile Web Advertising at Tipping Point I’ve been a bear about mobile advertising. However, I could be convinced… (tags: mobile advertising marketing forecasts google schmidt) FORTUNE: Techland Are domain names recession-proof? A peek into DomainFest. (tags: domainnames web internet dotcom) Prosper Update: I suddenly feel like Citigroup Defaults on Prosper part of something [...]

Get Real, TechCrunch David going off on TechCrunch. Ouch. (tags: techcrunch jupiterresearch media bloggers news) Smoke & Mirrors: A Good Portion of the Digital Media Space I don’t mean to be a critic, but lets look at reality (tags: digitalmedia smokeandmirrors PR) Growth of gaming in 2007 far outpaces movies, music I’ve been saying it [...]

Online golf game handicaps productivity Just a matter of time until corporate firewalls ban the game… (tags: golf online games videogames digital)

In the Fatosphere, Big Is in, or at Least Accepted – New York Times Interesting fad… (tags: fatosphere bloggers obesity big health blog) FCC Auctions Portal This is the site where you can see the bids this coming week for the wireless spectrum (tags: google FCC wireless radio) Slowing M&A Market Good — and Bad [...]

The metered internet We’re doomed if this comes to the USA. Oh wait, it’s almost here. Maybe. (tags: internet web usage finance economics)

Entrepreneurs, remember… A note to all digital media pioneers out there… (tags: advertising marketing digital media entrepreneurship) Mobile Marketer’s Guide to 2008 My friend David points us to the Mobile Marketing Guide to 2008 (tags: mobile marketing advertising cellphone permission CRM)

19 Best Ads I Have Ever Seen Extremely creative and thought provoking ads. (tags: ads advertising inspiration marketing design) Online Ads Hit $50 Billion By 2011; Local Reaches $9 Billion By 2012; Pre-Roll, Embeds Gain In ‘08 Looking forward to controlling these budgets… (tags: advertising research marketing online digital ads rich media preroll) ESPN to [...]

Time Warner to test metered Web use Yikes. Looks like our Internet bill is going to increase. (tags: internet usage time warner access ISP) DMB – What to make of a 2008 album Updates per what to expect out of 2008 for DMB. I can’t wait… but have no idea what will be on it. [...]