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Sk*rt: 'Digg for Chicks'

by: Guy KawasakiI love Sk*rt. You can think of it as "Digg for chicks" (in the words of QueenofSpain), and it features the user-selected stories in topic such as Arts & Entertainment, Design &...

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The News Blogger Who Rules

by: Nancy BaymThe New York Times ran an article this week about a phenomenon I’d entirely missed: the 21 year old blogger who has become the go-to source about the TV News industry. We don’t normally...

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Universal vs. Serenity Fans

by: Nancy BaymBack in October a Serenity fan site got not just a cease-and-desist letter, but also a PAY UP NOW demand from Universal Studios, apparently for violating copyright in t-shirts being sold...

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EMI vs Cricket Fans

by: Nancy BaymThe Serenity and ABBA cases may have been resolved, but as far as I can tell, this Cricket fan site is still under threat of legal action from EMI. The crime? Altering lyrics to...

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Metallica Admit Some Blunder, Blunder Anyway

by: Nancy BaymMetallica have offered a rationalization for demanding that those invited to a listening party take down the reviews of the album they wrote. Oops, just some underling’s dumb move,...

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Crowdsourcing and User Generated Firings

by: Roger DooleyCrowdsourcing has occasionally been an alternative to doing things the old-fashioned way by, say, paying an expert. While many indirect effects of crowdsourcing exist, there has been...

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Growing up Assuming You Can Publish is Going to Make People Different

by: Lynette WebbQuote is slightly paraphrased from an article Russell Davies wrote about Clay Shirky’s book “Here comes everybody”:Image from Flickr CC www.flickr.com/photos/ourcommon/2455614297/...

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What to Do When Fans Post Live Videos

by: Nancy BaymPrince may be eagerly suing everyone who posts live videos of his shows on YouTube, but the Swedish label Songs I Wish I Had Written, headed by Martin Thörnkvist, one of the leaders of...

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Unsung Ideas #8

by: Iqbal MohammedTechnology changes things. Most of the time in expected, pleasant ways. But sometimes, in more unexpected ways and often accompanied by Richter-9 rude shock.It was the latter for...

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First Direct Creates Customer Recommendations Community

by: Chris LawerFirst Direct, a progressive UK bank, pushes further ahead with its customer advocacy strategy by creating Little Black Book - a recommendations site for First Direct customers to post...

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Sk*rt: 'Digg for Chicks'

by: Guy KawasakiI love Sk*rt. You can think of it as "Digg for chicks" (in the words of QueenofSpain), and it features the user-selected stories in topic such as Arts & Entertainment, Design &...

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The News Blogger Who Rules

by: Nancy BaymThe New York Times ran an article this week about a phenomenon I’d entirely missed: the 21 year old blogger who has become the go-to source about the TV News industry. We don’t normally...

View Article

Universal vs. Serenity Fans

by: Nancy BaymBack in October a Serenity fan site got not just a cease-and-desist letter, but also a PAY UP NOW demand from Universal Studios, apparently for violating copyright in t-shirts being sold...

View Article


EMI vs Cricket Fans

by: Nancy BaymThe Serenity and ABBA cases may have been resolved, but as far as I can tell, this Cricket fan site is still under threat of legal action from EMI. The crime? Altering lyrics to...

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Metallica Admit Some Blunder, Blunder Anyway

by: Nancy BaymMetallica have offered a rationalization for demanding that those invited to a listening party take down the reviews of the album they wrote. Oops, just some underling’s dumb move,...

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Crowdsourcing and User Generated Firings

by: Roger DooleyCrowdsourcing has occasionally been an alternative to doing things the old-fashioned way by, say, paying an expert. While many indirect effects of crowdsourcing exist, there has been...

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Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Growing up Assuming You Can Publish is Going to Make People Different

by: Lynette WebbQuote is slightly paraphrased from an article Russell Davies wrote about Clay Shirky’s book “Here comes everybody”:Image from Flickr CC www.flickr.com/photos/ourcommon/2455614297/...

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What to Do When Fans Post Live Videos

by: Nancy BaymPrince may be eagerly suing everyone who posts live videos of his shows on YouTube, but the Swedish label Songs I Wish I Had Written, headed by Martin Thörnkvist, one of the leaders of...

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Unsung Ideas #8

by: Iqbal MohammedTechnology changes things. Most of the time in expected, pleasant ways. But sometimes, in more unexpected ways and often accompanied by Richter-9 rude shock.It was the latter for...

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First Direct Creates Customer Recommendations Community

by: Chris LawerFirst Direct, a progressive UK bank, pushes further ahead with its customer advocacy strategy by creating Little Black Book - a recommendations site for First Direct customers to post...

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