One cannot but wonder if some niche web services are riding a strong wave, have a solid ground OR are there for the taking. Or worse, for the kill. Read on…

In a U turn from what is evangelized, I debate in favor of burning partial feeds

This is an article I wrote about two months ago, and saved as drafts. While clearing the cobwebs off my blogzine, I realized this might be something that has been touched upon many a times ever since (or before), but still has merit in the sense that the story is told in a different way- and touches a different aspect. Let me know what you think. This was recently also covered in iMediaConnection, a mouthpiece on Digital Marketing, albeit I am also using the detailed version of the story here.

So you started a blog- spent a good deal of time on it. Now it looks just dandy.After days of excitement, the inevitable happens. You hit the block. Dead frigging end. What do you do? Whatever you do, do not take Shalabh Pandey’s advice. This, and some more ground breaking tips for those getting initiated into blogging.

There is an almost sudden deluge of news articles about Online media. Forget about articles, there are new magazines launched (my guess is in the last one year or so) specifically for the new media- Internet and Mobile. This is specifically in Singapore and Hong Kong  though I’m sure the trend replicates elsewhere in Asia as well.
Every other day, someone is found propagating the virtues of online media, and with me there have been instances where mainstream advertising people think Online is going to eat up all other media in the …