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The global food supply chain generally delivers products that are safe to drink and eat, but every so often there are some stories about unscrupulous distributors who try to sell knockoff items that...
View ArticleAuthenticity Is Valuable
The New York Times has a write up about Check Out, the new Wal-Mart blog that has been making waves with its blunt style. The blog's authors are purchasing agents for the giant retailer, and they...
View ArticleAndy Warhol Estate Accused Of Defacing Authentic Warhol Artwork To Limit The...
I recently enjoyed the first World Fair Use Day in Washington DC, put on by Public Knowledge. It was nice to see that one of the main sponsors of the event was The Andy Warhol Foundation for the...
View ArticleFelicia Day's Success With The Guild Highlights The Importance Of...
Just about a year ago, we wrote about how actress Felicia Day had turned her web production, The Guild into a big success, by building a community of fans, connecting with them, and then coming up...
View ArticleIf You Have To Tweet About Me Before I Give You Content, Will You Still...
A couple months back, we discussed the growing trend of some content creators to require some sort of promotion in exchange for "free" content -- such as "tweet about our album and you can download a...
View ArticleDailyDirt: Studying Advertising As A Science...?
There's a quote attributed to John Wanamaker that goes: "Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don't know which half." Marketing analytics is getting better all the time,...
View ArticleDailyDirt: Food Forensics For Fighting Fraud
The global food supply chain generally delivers products that are safe to drink and eat, but every so often there are some stories about unscrupulous distributors who try to sell knockoff items that...
View ArticleYouTubers Got To Interview The President Because They're More Legitimate Than...
If there's one overarching theme of this blog for the 16+ years that it's been around, it might be "disrupted industries behaving badly." It seems to be a fairly constant theme. And the news business...
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