iTunes

Paint a Better Picture by Using Offline Connotations

By Andrew Davis | Published November 13th, 2009

This morning I happened on TubeRadio.fm. To be blunt, TubeRadio is awesome! Basically,TubeRadio uses YouTube to deliver music videos in an iTunes-like interface on your web browser. TubeRadio is an evolution in the delivery of music to your desktop, built by the team at Last.fm. TubeRadio calls itself “YouTube for music.” But is it?

Measuring Your Podcast’s Success

By Andrew Davis | Published October 22nd, 2009

A couple of weeks ago, Jim Cosco wrote a great post about how to make your podcast a success. We produce a podcast every week (well almost every week), and we’re really proud about the audience we’ve built. Within three months we hit the 20K downloads marker, and we’re chipping away at the next 20 thousand. But how do you know if your podcast is really successful? How do you measure its reach? What can you infer from the stats you’re collecting?

Podcast: Football Season Online

By Josh Cole | Published October 4th, 2009

It’s the end of summer and the beginning of Football season. It’s a wonderful time of year. Bars fill up on Sunday afternoons and we start looking forward to Mondays.

Newspaper Vending Machines 2.0

By Brad Schwarzenbach | Published July 27th, 2009

Micropayments could be the next big thing in web content monetization. While paying one small price for media has worked for iTunes, are people ready to part with a dollar to read a news article they can’t get anywhere else?
Contenture and TipJoy are two new sites experimenting with micropayment functionality.