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Archives: Nick Bilton

Is the Medium Still the Message When the Medium is Pervasive?

McLuhan posited “the medium is the message.” Is it still? GenY might teach us a thing or two.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Oct 13, 2010
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Anchoring Communities and Trust Markets — Advantages Shift to the Users

While losing distribution and production advantages might have hurt our businesses, losing our roles as anchoring and trust centers might cut deeper.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Oct 5, 2010
  • 16 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

The “Me at the Center” Expectation — A New Consumer Mindset and What It Might Portend

The world should present itself relative to me = the emerging expectation. What that means for broadcasters and publishers? Get ready to be shared.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Sep 15, 2010
  • 5 Comments
  • Time To Read: 2 mins

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