Entrepreneurship, podcasting, Media Wade Roush wrote: Last Saturday I attended Podcamp Boston 3, a social media conference held at Harvard Medical School’s plush Joseph Martin Conference Center. Podcamp is hard to describe because it’s more like a Web 2.0 meetup or flash mob than like a ...

RCRD LBL is a music blog. Or a label. Or a webcaster. Hard to say exactly, but those are the times we live in. Here’s how they explain themselves to advertisers: Launched in November of 2007, RCRD LBL is an online record label releasing exclusive and completely free music from emerging and est...

Now, just about anyone can be a game developer — and get paid for it, too. At its Gamefest 2008 event today, Microsoft announced that community games made using its XNA tools will be downloadable via either PC or Xbox 360, and that the creators will get 70 percent of the revenues, as we report...

by Jennifer Laycock (SEM Bootcamp articles are no-frills content designed to bring small business owners up to speed on the concepts and techniques needed to market their businesses online.) One of the questions I hear over and over again when I teach a search marketing boot camp is "How do search e...

One Web Day is September 22; University of Michigan Law professor Susan Crawford is organizing it, with events and participation from around the world. It's "Earth Day for the Internet". Around the world, we're focusing attention on the importance of the internet to political participation - that's ...

Ok.. I admit to it after Haiko dePoel rightly called me out. I’m asking loaded questions to affiliate managers… yet in doing so I don’t pretend to know what this industry needs or doesn’t need. I want to hear it from you all — and just over a hundred of you answered. Th...

Mashable is ready for some southern hospitality for our fourth stop on the U.S. Summer Tour in Austin, TX. The West Coast part of the tour has been great, but I have a feeling that Texas will be ready to kick things up a notch and really show our CEO, Pete Cashmore, Texas resident and Mashable edito...

This is one of the most interesting articles I've read in months, and the most interesting on the print media since reading Flat Earth News earlier this year. Its a study from journalist Tyler Marshall and the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism, about in the US print newspa...

I’ve been busy trying to lose weight over the last month, and although progress has been made, it has been frustrating.  Here are some things I’ve noticed which are impeding progress: family commitments. Visiting family members and doing errands for them requires extra driving and t...

One of the mysteries of the universe may be measuring the exact return on investment for your business blog. You can spend a lot of time writing, tweaking, doing outreach in the Blogosphere, and still wonder what it all means. Sure, you've got traffic stats. But what do they all mean? If you're not ...