The reality of digital content (lose the cookie, lose the fortune?)

March 29, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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A magazine with a million subscribers might spend more than a million dollars to deliver a single issue to its subscribers. A million dollars spent on postage, printing, subscription sales, fulfillment, ad sales, sub rights and more. I wouldn't be...

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When a freelancer changes the game

March 27, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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Often, businesses hire freelancers (writers, photographers, process consultants, trainers) to solve a specific problem for the lowest possible cost. And a good freelancer at the right price is often the right approach. Sometimes, though, you spend more and get something...

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Finding your brand essence

March 27, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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I got an email from someone who had hired a consulting firm to help his company find their true brand selves. They failed. He failed. He asked me if I could recommend a better one. My answer: The problem isn't...

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Fear of philanthropy (avert your eyes)

March 26, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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Peter Singer is famous for posing a stunningly difficult question, paraphrased as, "If you are walking by a pond and you see a child drowning, do you save her? What if it means ruining a very fancy pair of Italian...

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What you can learn from a lousy teacher…

March 26, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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If you have a teacher (of any sort) that you cannot please, that you cannot learn from, that is unwilling to take you where you need to go because he is defending the status quo and demonstrates your failure on...

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I’m mad at everyone

March 23, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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No, not you. Not anyone in particular, actually. I'm angry at the idea of 'everyone' and what they want and what they say. Everyone says you should do your site and your online presence a certain way. Everyone is upset...

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Let’s spend a (very leveraged) week together

March 23, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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For a year, people have been asking for a sequel to the free alternative MBA program I ran in early 2009. Here it is. Like the last one, it is also free, but it's different, so please read on for...

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SFW

March 22, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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Everybody knows what NSFW means. It's not safe for work if a link contains misogynistic videos, or various curse words or insane prattling sure to upset the boss and your co-workers. But what about safe for work? Have we thought...

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Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find

March 22, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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David points us to the Montague Bookmill. This is the bookstore of the future, because it's not a business trying to maximize growth and ROI. No, it's a place, an attitude, an approach to an afternoon. They don't sell every...

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Driveby culture and the endless search for wow

March 22, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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The net has spawned two new ways to create and consume culture. The first is the wide-open door for amateurs to create. This is blogging and online art, wikipedia and the maker movement. These guys get a lot of press,...

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