I first started using Facebook in July of 2007 when it was an upstart social network trying to get the Cool Kids to dump MySpace. Since then, that platform has gone from a quaint place to chat with your friends to a monolith that tracks you across the Interwebz, basically spies on you if you… Read More »
For someone who studies the Internet, today is the day we borrow the infamous line from Steve Martin in “The Jerk“. It excites me every year with Mary Meeker from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers releases her yearly Internet Trends Report. It may be the very best look at the state of the Internet, and how it… Read More »
There’s a lot to be covered here, much of which you’ve seen if you’re a brand marketer or someone who likes seeing your personal Facebook updates read by most of your followers. I’m not going to repeat things that have been posted all over the Interwebz in the last couple of months, you can see… Read More »
I spend a lot of time listening to the radio. All kinds of radio, from AM and FM stations to Pandora, Stitcher, Beats Audio, and a plethora of other streaming services. And to be clear, if it’s sound coming our of a speaker, it’s radio. Period. After having spent more than three decades programming radio stations,… Read More »
I was recently asked to write a column for superstar radio consultant Gary Berkowitz about Facebook and what radio stations should know about how to really use it. While the piece was geared towards radio brands, it is relevant to any business. If you’d like to discuss how these concepts refer to YOUR business, just… Read More »