by Jeff Yablon | Aug 8, 2013 | Content, Influency
Yesterday, I came down pretty hard on Jeff Bezos’ purchase of The Washington Post. Or more specifically, on what’s going on in the background and on the fringes of Bezos’ earlier foray into journalism at Business Insider. I promised another angle...
by Jeff Yablon | Jul 3, 2013 | Influency
That’s one big megaphone. Who’s standing behind it? Does he deserve to be there? Does it matter? This week, Reuters blogger Felix Salmon stood on his large soapbox and complained about the fees and practices of Citibank. I’m all with Felix about how...
by Jeff Yablon | Mar 11, 2013 | Content, Influency, Marketing, Media
Stop Blogging. Fred Wilson has. Seriously, though? I don’t actually mean either of those things. Fred Wilson, notorious movie pirate and even more notorious venture capitalist, has decided to curtail—or at least slow—his blogging. Fred, of course, lives in a...
by Jeff Yablon | Sep 6, 2012 | Business Process, Marketing, Media, Search Engine Optimization SEO
A couple of years ago, I asked whether the world has too many blogs. My answer now, as it was then, is that if you think a huge number of people are hanging on your every word and can’t wait for you to publish whatever is on your mind, you’re likely...
by Jeff Yablon | Jul 12, 2012 | Business Process, Content, Media
Yesterday at Gadgetwise I came across this piece on the “facial unlock” feature in Android phones. Gadgetwise is a blog published by The New York Times, hosted under the auspices of the New York Times web site, and I’m guessing available for...