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Paid studies draw more interest in sour economy ...

When Ricardo Vega lost his job at a call center this fall, his focus remained on keeping himself, his wife and 3-year-old daughter afloat. (original story)

Jon Canter: Passion and packaging

Thirty years ago, I wrote a promotional brochure about Bastable Advertising , the agency in whose creative department I worked. (original story)

In 2009, media companies will share costs, content and platforms

First, the doom and gloom. The web has become flooded with "me-too" businesses, hundreds of "the next Facebook" and plenty of wobbly business ideas based on making money from large audiences with advertising. (original story)

A journey through the Ad Age Power 150

Anyone who spends a lot of time in the social media echo chamber will know, there's a great deal of chest beating that goes on about followers, accolades and rankings. Though a lot of A-Listers are there by merit, if you go to the bottom of the league tables you will often find blogs and sites tha... (original story)

Code urged to prevent former ministers cashing in

Former ministers are cashing in on inside knowledge "with impunity", according to a committee of MPs that wants tougher regulation of lobbying. (original story)

Mystic Media Monkey's Diary

You've taken the presents back. You've given up booze for the month, and you've just broken your only new year's resolution. (original story)

Public relations for financial industry crucial during downturn

I can't recall a time when PR has been so strong," said Martin Sorrell, boss of WPP and owner of the Hill & Knowlton and Burson-Marsteller PR networks in March last year. (original story)

Un-Roll ad unit launched by Blinkx

"We're proud to offer our advertisers a unique and effective alternative to traditional pre- and post-roll video advertising," said Suranga Chandratillake, founder and CEO, blinkx. (original story)

How will the UK's magazine industry fare in 2009?

Volume sales or ultra-niche appeal will prove vital this year - and Bauer's Grazia could be a bellwether It does not look like an easy 12 months ahead for the magazine industry. (original story)

Is It Time to Let FeedBurner Burn?

Once upon a time, FeedBurner was a scrappy little web company with a big idea: Make it easier for publishers to manage their RSS feeds, and for people to use them. That was back in 2004, and FeedBurner caught on like wildfire. Bloggers loved being able to have some measure of how many people were using their otherwise unmetered feeds. It was very simple to set up, and FeedBurner was a good citizen when it came to support. Perhaps most importantly, FeedBurner’s SmartFeed and BrowserFriendly f (original story)

Jennifer Aniston Dog Tale Nabs Another B.O. Win

The dog days of winter are here to stay, apparently. For the second time, Marley & Me , the Jennifer Aniston - Owen Wilson -Lab love story, finished atop the weekend box office, with a $24.1 million ... (original story)

Boom or bust in book industry

DARK days are upon the book industry. Last month alone, Random House announced a massive restructuring; Simon & Schuster laid off 35 staffers; the adult division of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt stopped acquiring ... (original story)

Amnesty International: 60th anniversary Universal Declaration of Human Rights

On 10th December 2008, people all over the world celebrated Human Rights Day and the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Every human has rights. That is the essence of our humanity. It places on each of us the duty to stand up, not just for our own rights but also for thos... (original story)

Epoxy Pipe Lining Can Prevent Lead Contamination

by Dr. Dave Dunn Lead used to be a primary material for water pipes in major U.S. cities, until the early 1900?s. It was so heavily favored because of its durability and malleability. Galvanized steel and copper eventually replaced lead, and copper pipe became the most popular material used in home water service and distribution in post 1950 construction. Lead contamination, caused by pipe corrosion and erosion, was the major source of lead-related health problems in the years before the healt (original story)

Internet Marketing In A Credit Crunch

Internet Marketing In A Credit Crunch By Lilach Bullock on Jan 4, 2009 in Networking | comments(0) Internet marketing is the new wave of the future. Even if there is a credit crunch in most parts of the world, if you know how to market yourself or your company online, you would be able to bring in more sales and probably even alternative income streams. Nowadays, the key to succeeding in business is being able to adapt to changing trends and also capitalising on the power of the Internet to (original story)





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