Media, Publishing, & Entertainment
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Boston Globe Masters Social Media in a Crisis
How the Boston Globe Covered the Boston Marathon Bombing
by Patricia SeyboldWhat does it take to beat all the major news and cable networks in news coverage? An amazing team and a commitment to getting it right! Learn how the Boston Globe became the trusted source of information during the Boston Marathon crisis. -
What Makes Amazon Tick?
Understanding the Levers that Amazon Uses to Run Its Business
by Patricia SeyboldAmazon’s strategic intent is to be the most customer-centric company and to offer the earth’s biggest selection of products. But what are the underlying goals and strategies the company uses to deliver on those promises? -
Amazon’s Next Moves
It’s a Customer Ecosystem Poised to Become an Increasingly Important Part of Our Lives
by Patricia SeyboldAmazon isn’t “just” an online retailer; it’s a vibrant and layered customer ecosystem designed to help you get things done faster and cheaper. Amazon phones will bring added convenience. Amazon’s ads will be more relevant than Google’s or Facebook’s. -
Will Amazon.com Emerge as a Viable Gaming Platform?
Enabling Platform-Agnostic Social Gaming Customer Ecosystems
by Patricia SeyboldAmazon may provide the next major ecosystem for social gaming, challenging Facebook, Zynga, Apple, and Google. -
Steps to Success for Personalizing Your Customer Experience
A Roadmap for Personalization
by Susan AldrichSee how pioneers in personalization, including Bakers Shoes and Netflix, use personalization to great advantage. Personalization varies among businesses and among customers, but we offer the specific steps you can take to set and accomplish personalization goals that enhance your business and your customer experience. -
Facebook’s Timeline: Seductive and Dangerous?
Applications Integrated into Timeline Track Everything that You and Your Friends Do
by Patricia SeyboldFacebook’s new Timeline is much more than a new user interface. It’s a seductive forced march designed to lead us all into a marketers’ nirvana in which our activities and life events are tracked. -
Unintended Risks of Using Facebook
Pay Attention to What Information, and Whose Information, You Are Sharing with Whom!
by Patricia SeyboldBe a good steward of your privacy and the privacy of your friends and family members on Facebook. Learn how applications are mining and analyzing your and your friends’ Facebook behavior and what you should know about those practices. -
How Does Google’s Privacy Policy Affect You?
It’s Time to Pay Attention to How Google Is Tracking Your Online Behavior
by Patricia SeyboldWhen Google announced a new unified Privacy Policy to go into effect on March 1, 2012, it caused people to stop and think about how much privacy they’re willing to trade for free search, email, YouTube, and other nifty services. -
Apple Sacrifices Customer Experience for Revenue
Lowering Customer Satisfaction by Adding Friction to a Seamless Experience
by Ronni MarshakApple is exacting a higher commission on digital media purchased from within publishers’ own iPhone apps, forcing them to modify the seamless customer experience. The result is angry customers and a potential hit to the Apple brand. -
Living and Working in "the Cloud"
How Digital Services are Reshaping Our Lives
by Patricia SeyboldAre you addicted to digital services, mobile apps, cloud computing, SaaS, social media, and digital media? Here are some things to think about before it’s too late! -
LOUD3R Content Curation Platform
Content Curation for Publishing Moves into Marketing with an Emphasis on Quality Content
by Susan McKittrickMarketers developing content curation strategies can capitalize on LOUD3R’s experience in delivering high quality curated content in the publishing industry. Gain insight into LOUD3R’s product offering and how it fits marketers’ needs. -
Nature's Scitable: Going Mobile
Why Scitable Chose a Mobile Web Strategy Over a Mobile App Strategy for Its First Mobile Initiative
by Patricia SeyboldWhat’s the best mobile strategy to embrace if you want to reach mobile users around the world and get optimized search placement? Here’s what Nature Education’s Scitable division did. -
Why the Huffington Post Is Successful
Engaging Your Audience as Active Contributors and Promoters Was Baked into Its DNA
by Patricia SeyboldThe Huffington Post became a successful, profitable online media property for seven good reasons. Most of these best practices are applicable for anyone providing online content. -
Why Quora Is Useful (and Addictive)
Crowdsourced Q&A Community Builds a Knowledge Repository
by Patricia SeyboldWhy is Quora a useful Q&A site for businesspeople and professionals and how should you use it? -
WikiLeaks Will Catalyze a Huge Data Security Backlash
Patty's Pioneers' Predictions for 2011
by Peter HorneReactions to WikiLeaks will cause massive capital investment in information security causing a significant stimulus to the IT industry in 2011. 2011 will also herald the beginning of major decline in freedom on the Web -
Facebook Tries to Clean Up Its Privacy Act
Can Facebook Users Really Expect Any Privacy Protections?
by Patricia SeyboldWill Mark Zuckerberg pay attention to customers' desire to control the information they share through applications that connect with the Facebook platform? -
Pandora: Delivering Personalized Internet Radio
How Pandora Internet Radio Combines Taxonomy, Crowdsourcing, and Personalization to Improve Music Playlists
by Patricia SeyboldAs is the case with many electronic publishing efforts, Pandora has merged the best of both worlds: a professional taxonomy with the wisdom of the crowds. Professional musicians categorize music, but people can vote on whether certain songs really belong. -
AIP UniPHY: Creating a Professional Social Network
How the American Institute of Physics Is Creating Value Add for Its Members
by Patricia SeyboldHow do you build a social network for professionals? The American Institute of Physics is paving the way by pre-populating the profiles and network connections of physics experts based on the research papers these experts have co-authored. -
What Happened in the Music Industry Will Happen To You
by Patricia SeyboldBy 2000, the music industry was under siege by renegade customers. Here’s how new businesses and new business models emerged in response to customers' behaviors. -
Nature Reinvents Textbooks
Scitable: A NextGen Ecosystem for Learning & Teaching Science
by Patricia SeyboldNature Education has an innovative replacement for college textbooks. It’s an online resource and classroom with a network of subject matter experts. And it’s free to students and faculty.
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