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How newspapers can matter again

By Dale Peskin - July 20, 2010

Buy Monday’s Washington Post. And Tuesday’s. And Wednesday’s. Or go to The Post’s Top Secret America. Now imagine if newspapers everywhere did this all the time.

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Starters: Choosing payment processors

By Lucas Sommer - June 18, 2010

Don’t assume that Paypal or Google Checkout will be your payment processor.

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Oh!magination stirs ours. Get it free at TRDC.

By Dale Peskin - May 25, 2010

Download the Oh!magination app for free when you attend Tabula Rasa DC on june 14.

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Tabula Rasa: Onward to the Conceptual Age

By Dale Peskin - May 4, 2010

This is one of those moments – an important shift in digital culture that will be old news and obvious to everyone a few years from now.

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Now playing: The Throwdown Video

By Dale Peskin - April 9, 2010

Charlton Heston channels Moses. Steve Jobs assumes a higher authority. Crazy guys throw down an iPad at batting practice. All this and more in The Throwdown Video, a preview of Tabula Rasa. Check it out on the program page and on YouTube.

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WeThink

By Brian Reich - March 23, 2010

I am excited to announce the launch of a new project that we are calling WeThink. What is it? WeThink is a conversation about innovation and the future — an effort to explore new ideas and promote solutions to the challenges that our society is facing. What’s the big deal? If you follow our work [...]

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We Media’s pitchit! Boot Camp

By Beth Laing - February 27, 2010

Get the inside track on how to get your new idea off the ground with advice and feedback from entrepreneurial experts.

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Be the Media – and get the book

By Andrew Nachison - February 23, 2010

The next 20 people who register to attend We Media Miami will receive a copy of David’s book, Be The Media. It’s an encyclopedic collection of pointers, recommendations and insights on how anyone can produce and distribute media. Click here to register now.

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A Conversation with Chris McChesney, Franklin Covey

By Brian Reich - June 11, 2009

WeMedia is once again producing a regular podcast that features in-depth interviews with prominent media, technology, and social change figures, as well as distinguished experts on current affairs and news. Our goal is to help the WeMedia community understand the roots of the changes taking place in our society, hear from the thinkers and doers [...]

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My Business Book Challenge

By Brian Reich - April 30, 2009

Over on my Fast Company Experts blog, I have issued a challenge. Here is what I wrote: I have come to the conclusion that most (maybe all) business and strategy books are useless. They over-generalize. They offer little value. I go in with such high expectations, based on reviews and descriptions, and am almost universally [...]

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A Pandemic of Bad News

By Brian Reich - April 28, 2009

The Swine Flu is big news… and for good reason.  This potentially deadly strain – a mix of pig, bird, and human viruses – is spreading across the globe.  More cases are being reported every hour it seems.  Health experts don’t seem to have much to offer in terms of definite information.  Fear and uncertainty [...]

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How Today’s Winner Becomes Tomorrow’s Game Changer

By Dorian Benkoil - February 26, 2009

We Media’s Brian Reich and I were wondering, based on the Game Changer Award winners, what would be the attributes that would not only win today’s Pitch It! presenters some of the available funding, but also see them be the Game Changers a couple/few years from now. A few things have marked the Game Changers, [...]

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This Week In Newspapers

By Brian Reich - February 15, 2009

The future of newspapers is a hot topic — especially right now (with the economy tanking and announcements from newspapers about new and bigger financial troubles coming every day), and especially for newspapers.  Few would argue that without significant changes, the newspaper industry may cease to exist, as we know it, within a relatively short [...]

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Congratulations, You Have A Plan – Now what?

By Brian Reich - February 12, 2009

It seems to me that if we want to get the economy back on track, we are going to have to do it ourselves.  So what is stopping us? It appears that Congress has finally reached an agreement on the economic stimulus bill.  I am told this is great news.  I hope you will forgive [...]

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My Plan for the Seattle PI (Part II)

By Brian Reich - January 13, 2009

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer has been put up for sale by the Hearst Corporation.  If it does not find a buyer in 60 days (56 days and counting…) — most analysts believe it won’t — the paper will cease production.  This week, I am outlining my plan for how to save the Seattle PI, return it [...]

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