The Domus Breaking News Network is an initiative by the Domus Consulting Group to create new online media to broadcast real time information. The emergence of social media applications like Twitter that provide instantaneous ways to broadcast and communicate any kind of news is changing the way people digest information. For example, advertising as a [...]
BreakingSFNews.com, BreakingLANews.com and BreakingNYCNews.com broadcast what is happening in each city in real time through a survey of local Twitter feeds and contributions from Twitterers who add tweets to the scrolling news feed using a specific #hashtag system. The Advent of the Breaking News websites We’re just beginning to see the development of “breaking news” [...]
Local advertisers have been the bread and butter of local print publications, whether it’s the town newspaper, the free car and home for sale magazines outside supermarkets, or Penny Saver coupon books. The local consumer would pick up these circulars to find the best deals of the day. As print advertising slowly disappears, local advertisers [...]
The article title will raise the hackles of Web 2.0 purists, but Twitter is an efficient tool for real time local advertisers. As local print begins to disappear – local newspapers and weeklies, Penny Savers, local coupon books, new online media should appear that will allow consumers to track local deals and sales. So far [...]
With the sudden closure of Denver’s Rocky Mountain News Friday and the publication of its epitaph video, the past week has been filled with speculation on the future of newspapers. David Cohn, of Spot.us, a collaborative funding source for journalist assignments, is chronicling topical articles on his Google Reader shared items. Recommended. In sum, the [...]
From the SF Chronicle itself: The SF Chronicle is ready to shut down if unions don’t accept pay cuts. The Bay Area public knows the Chronicle has been a second rate rag for a while now. Read the comments to this article to understand why nobody wants to read the Chronicle – lackluster, trivial content. [...]
The online conversation happens everywhere on a ubiquitous cloud. I Twittered a link to a NYTimes article: My Twitter feed is incorporated into my FriendFeed account Which then gets fed into my Facebook account: Where friend Ross Rylance commented on it. Veterans of Facebook, Friendfeed, Linkedin and Twitter know this phenomenon well. This is a [...]
Patrick Kitano is founding Principal of Brand into Media, a unique strategy group working with corporations and organizations to develop social and media-based strategies that engage hyperlocal communities.
© 2012 Media Transparent. All Rights Reserved.
Powered by WordPress. Designed by 