Weekly Twitter Recap

Mar 27, 2009

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The Publisher INSider – GlobalPost

Mar 27, 2009

In this special edition of the Publisher INsider series, we take a look at GlobalPost – a highly INovative, INteresting and INspirational content provider that is part of Newstex Content On Demand.
GlobalPost is a start-up company that launched in January 2009, but don’t let its “newness” fool you.  In just two months, GlobalPost has built [...]

David Meerman Scott Talks Social Media and the World Wide Rave

Mar 26, 2009

Earlier this week, I attended the Custom Content Conference in Miami, Florida where David Meerman Scott (author of numerous books including World Wide Rave and The New Rules of Marketing and PR) was the keynote speaker.

David discussed the growth of the social web and how critical it is for publishers, businesses, and individuals to get [...]

Blogs are Key Traffic Driver to Online Videos

Mar 19, 2009

Last month, I published a post that described how statistics show video is an essential element of websites, but how do people find those videos?  Turns out bloggers play a huge role in driving traffic to online video.  In other words, if you want your online video to be seen, or potentially go viral, you need [...]

The Publisher INsider – Charity Navigator

Mar 18, 2009

It’s time for another round of the Publisher INsider series where we highlight some of the most INnovative, INteresting and INspirational content providers that are part of Newstex Blogs On Demand and Video On Demand.
This month, the Publisher INsider profiles Charity Navigator whose video content is part of Newstex Video On Demand.
Charity Navigator, a non-profit [...]

Blogger in the Spotlight – Michael Panzner of Financial Armageddon

Mar 13, 2009

The March 2009 Blogger in the Spotlight is Michael Panzner of Financial Armageddon and When Giants Fall: Economic Roadmap. 
Blogger in the Spotlight is a monthly series where Newstex turns the spotlight on our publishers with in-depth interviews that give you a glimpse into the stories, tips and secrets of successful bloggers and content producers. 
This month’s [...]

Larry Schwartz Named to Third Term on SIIA Content Division Board

Mar 10, 2009

The Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) named its elected and newly elected Content Division Board Members for 2009/2010, and Newstex President Larry Schwartz was re-elected to serve his third term on the board. The members of the board are volunteers who work to promote, protect and inform the software and digital content industry both within [...]

Larry Schwartz Interviewed at the Information Industry Summit

Mar 3, 2009

Newstex President Larry Schwartz was one of many CEOs and content industry leaders who was interviewed during the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) Summit in January.  Larry and the other industry influencers were asked to share some of the tactics thier companies are following in order to succeed during the economic downturn. 
There is some [...]

Newstex Featured in eContent Magazine – Content in the Cloud

Mar 2, 2009

The March 2009 issue of eContent Magazine features commentary by Newstex President Larry Schwartz in an article called Content in the Cloud (link note: subscription and registration required to view the full article on econtentmag.com).
The article by Nancy Davis Kho discusses the growing trend in moving to cloud computing that companies, content providers and content distributors [...]