Month: November 2008

  • This is what political conversation looks like on Twitter

    In an email today, William Beutler, Innovation Manager at New Media Strategies, pointed to a new site that launched on election day: “Created by my team at New Media Strategies and powered by our long-time clients Tropicana/PepsiCo, we’re calling it Freshly Squeezed Election Tweets. “Tropicana is a longstanding client of NMS, and they wanted to…

  • The person who wins the election is America’s president

    Now that the histrionics of presidential election cycle are hopefully winding down, some good advice from Knoxville blogger Glenn Reynolds in a Forbes column: We don’t have to agree on issues, or on leaders. But if we can’t agree that a free and fair election can produce a legitimate president even when it’s not the…

  • The attention is apt

    The Knoxville News Sentinel / knoxnews and E.W. Scripps were getting some coverage over the weekend on the rollout of the Yahoo APT ad platform and new approaches of selling online advertising in local markets.. New York Times: Scripps Tries to Steer Local Ads to Papers’ Sites Paidcontent.org: Scripps Overhauls Web Ads; BusinessTargets Get Smaller,…