Comments for John Wesley's Mantic Media http://manticmedia.com Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:36:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 Comment on Twitter and FriendFeed: The 2nd Filter by ThinkingSerious http://manticmedia.com/twitter-and-friendfeed-the-2nd-filter/#comment-66 ThinkingSerious Fri, 23 May 2008 01:58:38 +0000 http://manticmedia.com/twitter-and-friendfeed-the-2nd-filter/#comment-66 This is definitely a step in the right direction. Aggregation + Filtering + Predictive Content + Predictive Friend Recommendations = Social Goodness This is definitely a step in the right direction. Aggregation + Filtering + Predictive Content + Predictive Friend Recommendations = Social Goodness

]]> Comment on The Talent Era by The Baldchemist http://manticmedia.com/the-talent-era/#comment-61 The Baldchemist Thu, 17 Apr 2008 05:58:23 +0000 http://manticmedia.com/the-talent-era/#comment-61 Interestingly, Facebook was reasonable when it first appeared. Now they want so much information no one of any substance will have anything to do with it. If there are no benefits and value then punters catch on quickly and disapear.When it comes to marketing, branding and brand placement then consistency wins everytime. Punters try new stuff then return to what they are happy with. Thats the majority. There are of course NEOs who want indivisuality. But you have to know; if you want premium clients then know how to woow them with premium content. The Baldchemist Interestingly, Facebook was reasonable when it first appeared. Now they want so much information no one of any substance will have anything to do with it.
If there are no benefits and value then punters catch on quickly and disapear.When it comes to marketing, branding and brand placement then consistency wins everytime. Punters try new stuff then return to what they are happy with. Thats the majority. There are of course NEOs who want indivisuality. But you have to know; if you want premium clients then know how to woow them with premium content. The Baldchemist

]]> Comment on The Rise of Media Brands Online by nmw http://manticmedia.com/the-rise-of-media-brands-online/#comment-59 nmw Mon, 07 Apr 2008 05:46:29 +0000 http://manticmedia.com/the-rise-of-media-brands-online/#comment-59 >> I think the next step is ads as content. << The domain name pizza.com was just sold for $2.6 million a couple days ago. see http://www.news.com/5208-10784_3-0.html?forumID=2&threadID=36644&messageID=396004&start=0 :) nmw >> I think the next step is ads as content. <<

The domain name pizza.com was just sold for $2.6 million a couple days ago.

see http://www.news.com/5208-10784_3-0.html?forumID=2&threadID=36644&messageID=396004&start=0

:) nmw

]]> Comment on This guy might know a thing or two about media… by Mark Dykeman http://manticmedia.com/this-guy-might-know-a-thing-or-two-about-media/#comment-58 Mark Dykeman Sun, 06 Apr 2008 12:32:22 +0000 http://manticmedia.com/this-guy-might-know-a-thing-or-two-about-media/#comment-58 It would be cool if he actually delivered on that vision and it would be fascinating to see how he does it. It would be cool if he actually delivered on that vision and it would be
fascinating to see how he does it.

]]> Comment on Search and the Social Web are Replacing Portals by John Wesley http://manticmedia.com/search-and-the-social-web-are-replacing-portals/#comment-52 John Wesley Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:24:35 +0000 http://manticmedia.com/search-and-the-social-web-are-replacing-portals/#comment-52 It looks like from their recent launch of Shine (a women focused content site) that they're getting into the niche content area. They've been more of a media company than a technology company for a long time now, and that's killed them, at least in comparison to Google. All sign's point to Google extending it's massive lead in search and contextual ads. It looks like from their recent launch of Shine (a women focused content site) that they’re getting into the niche content area. They’ve been more of a media company than a technology company for a long time now, and that’s killed them, at least in comparison to Google. All sign’s point to Google extending it’s massive lead in search and contextual ads.

]]> Comment on Search and the Social Web are Replacing Portals by Jerry Miller http://manticmedia.com/search-and-the-social-web-are-replacing-portals/#comment-51 Jerry Miller Tue, 01 Apr 2008 02:58:11 +0000 http://manticmedia.com/search-and-the-social-web-are-replacing-portals/#comment-51 Good post John. In what direction do you think Yahoo will head? Good post John. In what direction do you think Yahoo will head?

]]> Comment on People Leaving Portals for Niche Sites, Ad Dollars Follow by John Wesley’s Mantic Media » Search and the Social Web are Replacing Portals http://manticmedia.com/people-leaving-portals-for-niche-sites-ad-dollars-follow/#comment-45 John Wesley’s Mantic Media » Search and the Social Web are Replacing Portals Mon, 31 Mar 2008 19:09:49 +0000 http://manticmedia.com/people-leaving-portals-for-niche-sites-ad-dollars-follow/#comment-45 [...] big shot at Viacom is echoing the sentiment of my earlier post about portals losing traffic and ad dollars to niche sites: The Web is fragmenting in a big way. People are using search to find [...] […] big shot at Viacom is echoing the sentiment of my earlier post about portals losing traffic and ad dollars to niche sites: The Web is fragmenting in a big way. People are using search to find […]

]]> Comment on Starbucks Bright Idea: Asking customers what they want by John Wesley http://manticmedia.com/starbucks-bright-idea-asking-customers-what-they-want/#comment-44 John Wesley Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:04:51 +0000 http://manticmedia.com/starbucks-bright-idea-asking-customers-what-they-want/#comment-44 Well, that is a fair opinion, but there are many people who love the coffee and are more than willing to pay their high prices. Well, that is a fair opinion, but there are many people who love the coffee and are more than willing to pay their high prices.

]]> Comment on Starbucks Bright Idea: Asking customers what they want by Ugugu http://manticmedia.com/starbucks-bright-idea-asking-customers-what-they-want/#comment-43 Ugugu Mon, 31 Mar 2008 16:48:51 +0000 http://manticmedia.com/starbucks-bright-idea-asking-customers-what-they-want/#comment-43 might be, that its more effective than a TV-ad, still dont get the sense to get involved in a conversation with a company that is selling heavy overpriced coffee (...at least overhere in europe) might be, that its more effective than a TV-ad, still dont get the sense to get involved in a conversation with a company that is selling heavy overpriced coffee (…at least overhere in europe)

]]> Comment on The Death of Blogs and the Birth of New Big Media by Der Untergang des Web 2.0 at viralmythen http://manticmedia.com/the-death-of-blogs-and-the-birth-of-new-big-media/#comment-42 Der Untergang des Web 2.0 at viralmythen Fri, 28 Mar 2008 23:42:33 +0000 http://manticmedia.com/the-death-of-blogs-and-the-birth-of-new-big-media/#comment-42 [...] Onlinemedien annähert: unternehmerisches Denken („Bloggen ist anti-unternehmerisch“, meint John Wesley), PR-Berichte als Füllmaterial, strategische Verlinkung, weniger [...] […] Onlinemedien annähert: unternehmerisches Denken („Bloggen ist anti-unternehmerisch“, meint John Wesley), PR-Berichte als Füllmaterial, strategische Verlinkung, weniger […]

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