The following is written by Phil Simon: In this guest post, I’m going to impart a few of the lessons I’ve learned over the past year. Whether you’re promoting a book, ebook, or white paper, perhaps you can benefit from the advice dispensed in this...
As always, MakeUseOf was buzzing during the month of February with the launch of MakeUseOf Answers, the publication of two manuals, two free product giveaways, and the re-starting of our Polls. Add to that the publication of over 200 articles and...
We’ve already brought you a how-to guide to get started with Spotify (read that first if you don’t know what it is), but now we’re delving a little deeper into the music streaming software with a look at some hints, tips and tricks that will help ...
Last Friday, the deadline closed for entries into the National Endowment for the Arts logo contest . The controversial call-for-entries raised important issues for the creative economy, the biggest question being the value of creative work. We liv...
Brandee Barker couldn’t use her competitor’s search engine; Brad King was called a ‘nerdy dipshit;’ and Karl Lagerfeld got tired of having to defend himself. The Twitterati were wryly war weary. Someone sent journalism professor Brad King a messag...
Until now much of the discussion around app store platforms and developer communities has been a technical one focused on primarily on APIs (which ones to open to third-party developers when and why), toolchains and toolkits (the optimal level of ...
[Every Friday, Mark Coddington sums up the week’s top stories about the future of news and the debates that grew up around them. —Josh] The online news landscape defined: Much of the discussion about journalism this week revolved around two survey...
Surely there is no way to top the best book on social networking, or any other subject, as there is no the best one. The industry grows at an incredible pace and during the last year there were published hundreds, or even thousands of books on rel...
Here's something you already knew: journalism is facing an advertising crisis. The reasons are simple. Web readers are disparate and distracted, screen sizes are small, and too few companies believe that pixelated display ads are worth print-paper...
Here's something you already knew: journalism is facing an advertising crisis. The reasons are simple. Web readers are disparate and distracted, screen sizes are small, and too few companies believe that pixelated display ads are worth print-paper...
A little something extra… I’m on vacation this week and next. Spending a lot of time just hanging out, catching up on news reading during that time. I’ve also been thinking a lot about what I’m thinking of as “the return of the consumer”: with Fac...
