Aussie Academic Journal to Publish Peer-Reviewed Journalism
Education content on MediaShift is sponsored by the USC Annenberg nine-month M.A. in Specialized Journalism. USC’s highly customized degree programs…
The Social Graph Clinic DC
Location: Washington, DC L2 and the George Washington School of Business host a one-day, intensive workshop that will examine of…
How Can We ‘Gamify’ the News Experience?
One of the biggest emerging conversations over the past year in Silicon Valley is around “gamification.” Simply put, this is…
In Search of Meaningful ‘Social Media Optimization’ (SMO)
Social Media content on MediaShift is sponsored by the John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships, a program offering innovative and entrepreneurial…
Top 5 January 18, 2011
Goldman backtracks on Facebook But Facebook’s ad revenues skyrocket Publishers frustrated with iPad Lack of subscription options dampening sales MySpace…
6 Predictions For the Music Industry in 2011
The music industry had a wild ride in 2010. Companies came and went, layoffs hit every sector, rapid growth delivered…
Which Metrics Matter for Measuring User Engagement?
Gail Robinson’s recent post on traffic in a post-loyal era got me thinking about measures of web traffic and, more…
4 Minute Roundup: All Hail the Verizon iPhone!
The iPhone is coming, the iPhone is coming, the iPhone is coming… to Verizon. After an endless string of complaints…
The Challenge of Sustainability for Non-Profit Startups
I recently had a conversation with a friend who’s just been accepted into the Y Combinator startup seed fund. His…
3 Big Ways the People Search Industry Has Changed
Back in September 2007, MediaShift’s Mark Glaser examined the emergence and functionality of online people search engines and looked at…