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Image via Wikipedia I added a new page to my blog today that is accessible via the top menu or simply at Lifestream I have been looking for a non-intrusive way to recapture my published information back into my blog and this looks like a good solution. You can find out more about the plugin [...]

Image via CrunchBase I have been exploring way in which publishers are thinking about controlling (or releasing control) of their content, and even how some are thinking about DRM’ing their content. In searching I came across a new approach linked by HN, by Tynt Tracer, doing it in a new way on sites like SFGate [...]

I hear management consultants McKinsey & Company are going into Condé Nast to try help the current situation. Image courtesy of ShutterStock I am not sure there is any particular strategy for current employees to do things differently but below are my thoughts on what Condé or other publishers should do TODAY without any delay. [...]

I went to a Meetup last night called the Customer Development Process in NY where a group of entrepreneurs got together to discuss much of what Steve Blank and Eric Ries have been writing about for awhile. We also talked about agile development from an engineering standpoint. It was a great event and the conversations [...]

I enjoyed the TED Talk Don’t Eat the Marshmallow Yet by Joachim de Posada He says they have found the most important factor of success. Watch this short TED talk to see if you agree. The basic premise is self control and restraint, or giving up a short gain for the long term benefit – [...]

Image by LonelyBob via Flickr It seems to me that more and more companies are working towards what the cable and phone companies are calling the triple play package. This is where you get phone, Internet, and TV service all from one provider all with one bill, hopefully lowering the overall price and making things [...]

Image via CrunchBase It is rumored that the NY Times is going to start charging folks for its content online. Would you pay $5.00 per month? Would you pay more? less? Blogs have weighed in elsewhere but I wanted to take a poll with my readers and get a dialogue going about this idea – [...]

Great links from around the web EyeWonder has super takeover ads – annoying or innovative? Clickable published the Clickable Guru Guide to Search Marketing* A great writeup on the RFP process agencies go through – and how painful it can be. Google announces Google Chrome OS – competition is a good thing, especially in the [...]

I have become a fan of the term FriendDA recently (say it out loud and it should make sense) and I have started hearing it a lot more. Some call it slightly more hearty than a handshake and even built a site dedicated to the FriendDA while others say its a mutual exchange and nothing [...]

I recently participated in an interview\battle on Daily Blog Tips which puts bloggers head to head such as Rand Fishkin vs. Lee Odden . This one was of course Marketing.fm vs TheFutureBuzz or Eric Friedman vs. Adam Singer The final question was the catalyst for this post which I wanted to explore further. 10. What [...]