As we head into election season, Kit Eaton reviews three apps that will help you stay on top of news, analysis, and when politicians are using double-speak to make their points.
Nicholas Felton: A Quantified Life
Nicholas Felton, an information designer who used to work at Facebook, has tracked almost every aspect of his life, from the miles he’s walked to the average length of his personal conversations.
How to Write a Great Tweet
Twitter is a great platform. Unlike blogs, which are more in-depth, or Facebook and LinkedIn, which have a very low limit on how often you can post per day, Twitter allows you the opportunity to publish multiple times throughout the day without alienating your users. That makes it a great place to establish yourself as […]
These Are 6 Enterprise Tech Startups From NYETM to Keep on Your Radar
New York is one of the business capitals of the world, which may explain why the NY Enterprise Tech Meetup always seems to presents an interesting array of companies and an SRO crowd. Throwing in pizza to break the ice always helps: Click here for the 6 Enterprise Tech Startups to Keep on Your Radar […]
Techs and the City: Soraya Darabi
Much has been said and written about the lack of women in the tech sector, be it as investors (or associates), founders or in management positions at major companies. Is the problem the old boys network – or that success in technology is seen as a young man’s game? In this series, we speak with […]
Alert the Press! 4 Startups that are Changing Digital Journalism
New York’s digitally savvy scribes gathered to check out the latest innovations that might change the media landscape. The Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism and the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism DemoNight showcased five media ventures that are trying to break new journalistic ground. The presenters of the evening included: Informerly – Co-founder Ranjan […]
Redefining yourself – Always in Beta
A few years ago I wrote about how the role of ad agencies have changed and how my experience led me to be a more strategic marketer. I also waxed poetic on what it is that a digital strategist does because no one could articulate it. Fast forward 2 years this all continues to morph b/c the marketing industry […]
A Recovering Startup Junkie: How I Battled Serial Entrepreneurship and Won
It was less than two years ago when Fast Company shared a story about all of the startups and projects I had started. I had a lot of them but at the time I thought it was cool. And the way to success. Hey, I was a serial entrepreneur. Since then I’ve learned a […]