YouTube Red: An Offer You Can’t Refuse
Over forty years ago the Corleone family make a few offers that couldn’t be refused. This week, Youtube proved who’s the Godfather of the Internet. YouTube Red And The Offer You Can’t Refuse Youtube...
View ArticleThe Guardian (Design is Dead)
A couple of months ago, we told you that design is dead. This isn’t strictly true, of course, but in large part the proliferation of Internet content and the ways it’s produced has homogenized...
View ArticleGoogle’s Last Word on SEO
By now, you’ve heard of Search Engine Optimization. While it was considered snake oil for a few years, even non-technical, non-marketing types have come to understand that SEO matters, even if they...
View Article… By And Large …
By and Large, you don’t need the item shown in the picture you see here. By in large, you don’t need anything. But by and large in all cases, you’d better have some idea what you’re looking for and...
View ArticleIs There Any Liking Donald Trump?
Is liking Donald Trump possible? Silly question, right? Whether you’re one of them or not, it seems that many, many people like Donald Trump; liking Donald Trump is totally possible. Or at least...
View ArticleSocial Media Content Parameters
Take a look at the so-dull-it-probably-shouldn’t-even-be-an-image here. It shows the portion of my Twitter account illustrating the content parameters that Twitter will follow—more or less—in deciding...
View ArticleAdjusted Rhetoric (Trump Drumpf Edition)
Rhetoric is a powerful thing. Just ask Donald Trump Drumpf. Adjusted rhetoric is even more so. OK, so in the case of Mr Trump, adjusted rhetoric goes only so far. He’s terrifying, and the fact that...
View ArticleThe Death and Rebirth of Blog Comments
A couple of years ago I found myself in a back-and-forth through LinkedIn with Brian Clark, the impresario at Copyblogger and a guy I once referred to as the smartest guy in business. Brian and I were...
View ArticleNative Advertisements, Kim Kardashian, and the FTC
In 2009, The Federal Trade Commission created a rule that banned native advertisements without disclosure. We weighed in on the idea, saying that for $11,000,01 (the fine was $11,000) we’d post native...
View ArticleAjit Pai and Net Neutrality Content Regulation
Think Net Neutrality is only about the way Internet providers control the flow of information? What if I told you it went further—or not as far, depending on how you look at the issue? Welcome to the...
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