Tag: media

Newspapers Hating on Bloggers, and AP Hating on Google as the New Media Wars Continue

Let’s see, who else can traditional media (and advertisers) blame%u2026how about Twitter?

The Microblogging Wars: Facebook Adds Twitter-Like Feature; Google CEO Gives a Negative Shout-out; Twitter Correspondents on the Rise

The days of big news corps are numbered as microblogging grows.

Twitter’s Real-Time Search is Melting Google

Social search is so now, that it makes Google search seem positively pre-historic.

China Youth Culture Study Provides New Global Insight Forecasts for New Markets in Fashion, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Music, New Media, Video Gaming, Lifestyles

Label Networks publishes 4th Annual China Youth Culture Study!

China Youth Digital Lifestyle -Fresh Data Results from Label Networks 2009 Study Reveals Telling Changes in Internet Patterns, Blogging, Social Networking, Websites

Happy Chinese New Year! Knowing China’s youth market online patterns reveals future market potential plus forecasts for the world’s largest youth demographic.

Lifestyle Choices in 2009: Craftivism, Living Virtual, and Interactive Solutions Among Top Youth Culture Lifestyle Choices in Label Networks’ New Year’s Zeitgeist Report

Youth culture lifestyle choices provide forecasts for effective brand strategies across the board -from entertainment and news, to fashion, technology, music, sports, and choices in living.

Media Update: Vanity Fair, Vogue, GQ Scale Back Staff; Fuel TV Grows

Entertainment’s re-vamp indicates that many aspects of today’s youth culture, i.e., topics of importance, technology, and alternative business models, are what’s going to survive.

MTV Takes a Hit with Massive Lay-offs; Rhapsody Closes NY Office in Viacom Job Slash Strategy; Tribune Declares Bankruptcy

Media company re-orgs take it’s toll with hundreds laid off in a week. What this means for the entertainment industry.

Trade Show Season Prep Part 3: Trade Show Lead Generation, Marketing Materials, Follow-up -How to Make the Most of Limited Funds Towards Getting Your Brand Noticed

Keepsakes for buyers and media are a good idea but bigger is not always better. Other than a postcard or marketing kit flyer, if you have cool buttons or pins that are designed and include your URL on them these tend to create a viral marketing buzz. Here are other good give-aways that work well but are not all that expensive:

Obama Friended Youth Market via Savvy Usage of New Media and Technology -Label Networks Taps Into the Digital Lifestyle Report to Illustrate Where the Campaign Worked and Why

The change has come where youth markets’ savvy tech usage = future branding, marketing, and communication success.