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Posted Aug 23 2012 by Andrew Richard in Content
How to Create Great #Content for Your Website http://t.co/SkyLowUp
August 23, 2012
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In their book, "Million Dollar Web Presence," authors Chad Barr and Alan Weiss lay out tactical strategies for building a brand and business by leveraging the Internet. In the following excerpt, the authors describe tried-and-true methods to develop provocative, engaging content, as well as the essential elements of a successful website.
YouTube Brings Its Skippable Video Ads To Mobile - http://t.co/UIEbTLpd
YouTube Brings Its Skippable Video Ads To Mobile - TechCrunch
Back at the end of 2010, YouTube officially launched its video ad format that viewers can actually skip. Today, it says 65 percent of the ads that play before videos are now skippable - and given that growth, it's not surprising that YouTube is bringing the format to mobile.
TechCrunch’s Picks: The 10 Best Startups From Y Combinator’s S12 Demo Day - http://t.co/fkkZN5M2
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TechCrunch's Picks: The 10 Best Startups From Y Combinator's S12 Demo Day - TechCrunch
75 startups pitched their hearts out today at Y Combinator's 15th Demo Day. We saw surefire small businesses to risky big bets but after collecting opinions from their YCS12 classmates and top VCs, these are TechCrunch's top 10 picks. [Chosen and compiled in random order by TechCrunch writers Josh Constine, Anthony Ha, Colleen Taylor, and Kim-Mai Cutler.
It Costs $35 Million to Send an HD Video Over SMS While Roaming on AT&T http://t.co/PBzjxf0F
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It Costs $35 Million to Send an HD Video Over SMS While Roaming on AT&T
AT&T has the following chart on their webpage which outlines roaming rates while outside the U.S. We're going to concentrate on the text messages row, also known as SMS messages. SMS charges are absurd. They have been for a long time.
Facebook Has Been Hacked. What Will You Do? http://t.co/UC9UhTz7
Facebook Has Been Hacked. What Will You Do?
This week's apparent hacking of Facebook accounts is a good reminder that all of us are vulnerable to account theft. Here are the steps to take if you think your Facebook account has been hacked.
Posted Aug 23 2012 by Andrew Richard in Breaking
How Wikipedia Manages Sources for #Breaking News http://t.co/BTCkA8n3
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MediaShift Idea Lab . How Wikipedia Manages Sources for Breaking News | PBS
Almost a year ago, I was hired by Ushahidi to work as an ethnographic researcher on a project to understand how Wikipedians managed sources during breaking news events. Ushahidi cares a great deal about this kind of work because of a new project called SwiftRiver that seeks to collect and enable the collaborative curation of streams of data from the real-time web about a particular issue or event.
PayPal Partners With Discover To Bring In-Store Payments Platform To 7M Merchants In 2013 - http://t.co/00uE98Px
PayPal has been steadily expanding its newly launched in-store payments platform to specific retailers, including Home Depot, Abercrombie & Fitch, JC Penney, Jamba Juice and a number of other retailers. But today, the payments giant is announcing a huge partnership which should help expand the presence of its payments platform in merchants and stores in a more meaningful way.
PCWorld For DRM-Free Content, Look for the New FSF Logo http://t.co/XIcmJFGv
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For DRM-Free Content, Look for the New FSF Logo | PCWorld Business Center
There are plenty of reasons to object to the restrictive digital rights management (DRM) technologies so often applied to music, e-books, and other digital content, and the Free Software Foundation (FSF) has made no bones about its strong opposition to the practice over the years.
Posted Aug 23 2012 by Andrew Richard in Digg
Is #Digg Back? Definitely Maybe http://t.co/Xv2sTAW7
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Is Digg Back? Definitely Maybe
A handful of web publishers have noticed something unusual about their incoming traffic lately: For the first time in years, readers are coming from Digg.Once an Internet kingmaker with traffic that trumped Reddit's, Digg has been largely absent from publisher traffic reports since it began a dramatic downward spiral about two years ago.
Google to retire Postini, migrate features to Google Apps http://t.co/TaCf1nBl
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Google to retire Postini, migrate features to Google Apps
Google plans to shut down Postini, the e-mail security and archiving product it acquired in 2007, shifting users over to Google Apps next year. The Web announced the transition today, saying that it has spent the last year building Postini's features into professional suite Google Apps for Business and Google Apps Vault, an e-mail archiving and discovery service.
