by Jeff Yablon | Jan 22, 2018 | Business Change Highlights
We’ve been hearing about The Death of Journalism for almost a decade. Last week, HuffPo announced a business change that may show the death of journalism becoming a real thing. Which is funny/not-funny considering how little good The Huffington Post did for...
by Jeff Yablon | Feb 13, 2017 | Business Change Highlights
I’m a big fan of thinking differently. It sometimes lands me in trouble but is also where most of our business here comes from. And while there are similarities, I’m not talking about an Apple-style “think different”. At least, not usually....
by Jeff Yablon | Jan 23, 2017 | Business Change Highlights, Content, Media
Long before Kellyanne Conway called Sean Spicer’s comments “alternative facts”, the idea of the alternative press was on my mind. Now, speaking as a pure pragmatist, the last few days’ events have got me thinking. Where does the idea of...
by Jeff Yablon | Jan 9, 2017 | Business Change Highlights, Business Process
This morning it all came together for me, courtesy of The Donald The Actress and The Mouth. I don’t much care for awards programs. By definition they’re self-congratulatory, don’t much impact my life and aren’t terribly interesting. But I...
by Jeff Yablon | Apr 19, 2016 | Content, Influency, Marketing
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 advertisements for you, and a couple of months later followed...