36 days ago by paul.fabretti

It’s interesting how, in this fast-moving space, the consideration of success is still largely based on coverage in traditional media – yet at the same time, we talk of the death of the traditional media like we are excited to see its demise. This is why, I am desperately keen to see how Steve Rubel ...

39 days ago by Peter Himler

[1]I decided to take a look back at the PR/social/marketing pundits' predictions for 2011. Fortunately the wiki [2] I created a year ago to crowd-capture the more prominent of these prognostications remained intact. Below are those skewed to or posted by PR professionals (even though I admit that PR ...

87 days ago by CBC Radio

Steve Rubel spends a lot of time thinking about the future of media – a favourite topic here at Spark. He’s Executive Vice-President of Global Strategy and Insights at the PR firm Edelman, and a popular blogger, columnist, and Twitterer. Earlier today, I interviewed Steve while he was in Toronto. We ...

95 days ago by Mark

The Panel: Is there Room for New Players within Social Media? The Panelists: Steve Rubel and Dave Kerpen with moderator Mathew Ingram. Although there are thousands of social networking services, the landscape is dominated by a small handful of players: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and perhaps Google+ ...

101 days ago by Founders

Below is an archived version of the Toronto StartupDigest Events List – a weekly curated listing of the best tech startup events in Toronto. If you would like to get next week’s digest on Monday, sign up here. ——————————————————————————————————————————————————- Good Morning, Toronto Startups and Ent ...

104 days ago by Lawson Roberts

Ok so I admit, growing up down in Charleston SC I always had a fascination with what made Studio 54 Studio 54! How could 2 guys create world wide night club magic? How could everyone in the world want to get in and then no one be allowed in. . but wait here was Diana Ross dancing next to the maid fr ...

111 days ago by Matt McGee

In what may be a sign of things to come across other Google+ properties, the advanced search search options in Google News have been moved away from their own page and placed right inside the main search bar. Here are before and after screenshots to show what I’m talking about. Before: After: There’ ...

142 days ago by Jeannette Paladino

When I read in a Nielsen study that Tumblr ranks third in time people spend on a social network, after Facebook and Blogger but ahead of Twitter, I decided it was time to learn more about it. Sure, I’ve had an account for quite a while, but that hardly counts as being active. I’m a regular blogger o ...

162 days ago by angelbc

Se puede hablar de plataformas, aplicaciones y datos. Pero en la Internet moderna lo que realmente vale la pena conocer es la gente. Gente interesante, inteligente, con buenos puntos de vista. Personas con las que se puede conversar, a la que le puedes hacer una pregunta o compartir información vali ...

168 days ago by Dave

My Personal Battle with Attention Crash http://t.co/bRcOxSG about 6 hours ago via TypePad Reply Retweet Favorite @topgold Bernie Goldbach Bernie Goldbach ( @topgold on Twitter) wrote a great post about Attention Crash. Inspired in part by Steve Rubel‘s original post, Bernie perfectly explains a grow ...