Robin Good Archive Of Latest News
December 2007

New Media Predictions 2008: What Online Independent Publishers Should Expect From The Future - Part 1   Online professional independent publishers rejoyce! 2008 promises to be a year of great innovation for everyone publishing online as opportunities to expand or start your own micro publishing company will only increase. New powerful publishing and content distribution tools will make their debut in 2008 while... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- December 31

Online Collaboration Technologies - New Tools And Web Services - Sharewood Picnic Dec30 07   If you are on the lookout for some new useful tools that can help you better manage your distributed virtual room or your vacationing class of students, here is Master New Media new weekly set of cool online collaboration tools that you may have recently missed... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Nicolo' Canali De Rossi -- December 30

Independent Media Future: FCC Commissioner Michael Copps Speaks Out On US Media Consolidation Christmas Gift To Corporations   Last week the Federal Communications Commission voted three-to-two a new measure that would further increase media consolidation in the US. Photo credit: Lev Dolgachov The new rule pushed through thanks to FCC Chairman Kevin Martin eliminates a thirty-year old ban on companies seeking to own both a... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Copps - FCC Commissioner -- December 29

New Media Technology Future Trends and Renewable Energy Predictions for 2008 by Sepp Hasslberger   What to expect from the world of new media technology for 2008? Health, economy and alternative energy blogger Sepp Hasslberger, contributes his personal view on some of the major trends he sees coming down the line when it comes to new media, search engines, and tacit... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Sepp Hasslberger -- December 27

Social Software: Common Issues and Pitfalls Of Social Media Tools - Part II   Social software development now depends on effective online marketing and promotion more than any other components in its business development strategy. Photo credit: Jose Manuel Gelpi Diaz But what are the critical issues and problems a social media applications builder needs to face and how can they be... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Joshua Porter - Bokardo -- December 26

Web Video Promotion: Online Video Distribution Goes Pro With The New Hey!Spread   If you are an online independent publisher wanting to get greater web distribution for your video content, while getting the best of what is available online, TubeMogul and Hey!Spread are probably the best two solutions available to you right now. Photo credit: Erik Reis - edited... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- December 25

Online Collaboration Technologies - New Tools And Web Services   Online collaboration tools are sprouting like mushrooms and it has become difficult for even the most tech savvy bloggers to keep up with all the new tools and new releases. If you don't already know it, one site where I and my team keep you posted... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- December 24

Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media: An Opinionated Digest by George Siemens - Dec.23 07   Facebook and the use of social media in the enterprise, user-generated content, newly reported UGC production trends, mobile learning platforms and the evolution of personal publishing are among some of the insightful selections that George Siemens has picked for you this week. Photo credit: Innovicity.com In this weekly... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- December 23

Google Knol And Wikipedia: Risks, Opportunities, Challenges   A lot has been written and speculated about Google Knol during this past week, but besides the big hoopla and excitement for the new Google announcement, few have stopped to reflect upon the consequences, opportunities and issues that may arise from the introduction of this new... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment John Blossom - Shore -- December 22

Understanding New Media: Marshall McLuhan Tetrad Questions - My Answers   Reflecting upon the true nature of the new set of media we have created around us is probably one of the most important activities anyone involved in media communication should engage with from time to time. Photo credit: (c) Yousuf Karsh - edited by Robin Good I must... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- December 21

Social Media Marketing - Beginner's Advice From Massimo Burgio - Part 2   Social media marketing and what it entails in terms of proactive tasks and activities you need to add to your existing independent publisher workflow is the focus of this video interview with SEO expert Massimo Burgio. Massimo Burgio - Photo credit: Burningmax As I recounted yesterday, I have... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- December 20

Social Media Marketing - Beginner's Advice From Massimo Burgio   Social media marketing online is the new critical factor to deal with when wanting to increase traffic, visibility, and even more your overall authority and reputation on the Web. SEO expert Massimo Burgio, explains in simple, easy to understand language some of the key aspects of... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- December 19

Social Media Marketing - A Beginner's Guide   Social Media Marketing can be a great way to boost awareness of your brand, business or website and the good news is that it won't cost you a thing. Here's how to get started: Photo credit: Mark Stay Traditional marketing has typically taken an "interruptive" hard-sell approach to... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick -- December 18

Visual Communication And Online Collaboration Technologies - New Tools And Web Services - The Sharewood Picnic Is Back   Interested in learning about the newest web presentation, visual communication and online collaboration tools? Robin Good' Sharewood Picnic is back again, bringing you the best and most interesting tools you probably haven't heard about every single week. Photo credit: Mitch Aunger After a few months of rest, here... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- December 17

Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media: An Opinionated Digest by George Siemens - Dec.16 07   Google Knol, Wikipedia, Third Places, Yale Online, Google, Rogers Wireless and the relevance of online information presentation design are all under the "making sense" radar of George Siemens weekly digest. Photo credit: Dmitriy Shironosov If you need not to miss media and technology announcements that may have a... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Goerge Siemens - eLearnSpace -- December 16

Economic Recession 2008: Scoble's Advice The Only Way To Go?   I love Robert Scoble mostly because he is a very positive, optimistic and friendly person, and one who has long chosen to openly share his insight, discoveries and best lessons learned. That makes him a valuable new media exploration pal, and I am only in debt... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- December 15

Communication Etiquette For Mobile, Chat And VoIP: How Not To Be Socially Intrusive When Communicating Online   How often do you find yourself annoyed by the fact someone is suddenly ringing you on Skype as if it was the equivalent of a normal phone? Do you hesitate on whether to hang-up or erupt verbally as you answer the unknown calling party? Photo credit: Alastor Well,... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Ken Thompson - Bioteams -- December 14

Real-Time Reporting Via Your Own Blog: Live Blogging Is Here With CoverItLive   If real time reporting on the Internet, via a blog or news site is what interests you, a new live reporting publishing platform makes the live blogging dream a reality. Thanks to CoverItLive it is finally possible to do live blogging in the most literal sense... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- December 13

How To Blog Better: Practical Blog Strategy Tips   What's better: link to old posts or write more of the new ones? Update the old and good posts or write altogether new ones? How about linking to little known people and resources: is that good or bad blogging? Photo credit: Jon Helgason Joshua Porter, a highly... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Joshua Porter - Bokardo -- December 12

Free GoToMeeting For Up To Ten Users: Citrix Screen-Sharing Clone Launches Beta: ConferencingNow   Do you like GoToMeeting impressive screen-sharing capabilities but not its $49/month price tag? Are you on Windows? ConferencingNow offers right now what appears to be a full 100% GoToMeeting clone allowing you to have free online screen-sharing meeting with up to ten attendees at absolutely zero... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- December 11

Free Online Collaboration For Small Groups Now Integrates Full Videoconferencing and Screen-Sharing: Adobe Brio Reviewed   Just out of Adobe Labs is a new free collaboration tool: Brio. Adobe Brio is a new free screen-sharing solution for up to three people which integrates text chat, whiteboarding, annotation, video, VoIP / teleconferencing, file-sharing and note-taking. Brio is fully based on the well-established and... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- December 10

Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media: An Opinionated Digest by George Siemens   Breaking technology news, the latest app, scores of startups launching in beta every day. The incoming wave of technology and media related news keeps increasing by the day with no signs of pause or slowdown. And while many blogs and news sites give plenty of coverage... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- December 9

AdSense And Robin Good: The First Italian To Earn His Living From Google - The 7thfloor Interview   In January of this year while attending the first Romecamp I was approached by a tall gentleman. He showed me a bunch of fancy looking issues of a new magazine called 7thfloor. As I later discovered, 7thfloor is a beautifully designed print magazine distributed free to... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- December 7

Social Media Design: Best Practices To Build Your First Open Social Widget   OpenSocial is a set of common APIs for building social applications across many websites which in the end makes it very easy for a large number of individuals to start developing their own social web applications. Photo credit: UK Open University - edited by Robin Good Three characterizing... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Google Editors - Google Code -- December 6

Web Application Marketing Strategy: What To Look For And Avoid To Give Wings To Your New Web-based App   Creating web applications that work, are well accepted, provide a useful service and spread like a wildfire are not easy to create. It takes a recipe of planning, technology creativeness, social ingredients and practical down-to-the-ground usefulness to make any social application stick. Photo credit: Iryna Kurhan and... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Joshua Porter - Bokardo -- December 5

Google Smart Pricing: What Is It And Why It May Affect Your AdSense Earnings   If you have heard about Google Smart Pricing and are wondering what it is and how it may effect your Google AdSense earnings, here you may find some useful information and references. Photo credit: Robyn Mackenzie - Mashed up by Robin Good Until now Google Smart Pricing has... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- December 4

Lifestreaming - Aggregate And Author All Your Social Media Content From One Place: Lifestrea.ms   If you want to aggregate and author all of your social media content from a single service, Lifestrea.ms may very well interest you. Lifestrea.ms offers you a single solution for gathering all of your various online identities and publishing destinations into a single social media space. Given... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick -- December 3

Making Money In The Long Tail: Dream Or Opportunity?   There's No Money In The Long Tail of the Blogosphere is the title of a recent post written by Alex Iskold on Read/Write Web, one of the most authoritative new media and independent online publishing news sources out there. But is it really so? Photo credit:... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- December 2

What is a blog? Blogs Explained In Simple Words - Video Tutorial   A great new short video tutorial from the CommonCraft Show introduces "blogs", as well as their characterizing traits and unique online publishing advantages to non-technical people. Photo credit: Blogs in Pain English by Lee and Sachi Lefever - CommonCraft Show You've almost certainly heard the word "blog"... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Lee and Sachi Lefever - Common Craft Show -- December 1

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