‘Syndication’ posts

It’s Not [Just] About Your Site: Managing Your Digital Footprint

Posted by John Eckman on 06 Oct 2009

One of the core aspects of the assembled web is the concept that brands and all companies need to think more broadly about their presence. It isn’t just their web site, or even their network of 10, 20, or 200 sites for various products, services, and brands. It’s about your digital footprint: the sum total [...]

Community and Content: Business Week's Business Exchange

Posted by John Eckman on 30 Jun 2009

Earlier this month, during the MediaBistro Circus, John A Byrne (@johnabyrne on twitter) spoke about how Business Week is transforming itself, engaging with users, and taking advantage of new opportunities to bring community into contact with content. One of the sites he mentioned was the Business Exchange, a new community (really a set of communities) | View post »

Want to Engage your Sports Fans on their sites and Facebook? See how the New England Patriots are doing it.

Posted by Marc Osofsky on 13 Jun 2009

Fans want to share the love of their team with other fans. Providing a team sponsored multimedia experience that is updated daily on their own site is a perfect solution. The New England Patriots got a head start on delivering this possibility by using OView application syndication and engaging with Optaros to deliver the right | View post »

Video Demo of Application Syndication with OView

Posted by Marc Osofsky on 16 Apr 2009

Video demos of the Patriots Calendar App are provided to help you understand what is available for the fan of the New England Patriots and how we are managing this cross channel/cross domain micro-experience through OView. The Fan Experience As a fan of the New England Patriots the Patriots Calendar App, built using the Event | View post »

Content Sponsorship – Media Companies Grow Online Revenue with A Web 2.0 Approach

Posted by Marc Osofsky on 17 Sep 2008

Most online media properties are looking for new ways to increase their online revenues that are consistent with their brand. Advertisers want to engage directly with their target audiences with meaningful, rich content. Media properties are looking to ad more rich, social media capabilities to their sites Media properties are constrained financially to invest in | View post »

Content Management in the Age of User Participation – Presentation

Posted by John Eckman on 20 Jun 2008

Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to present at Web Content 2008 on user generated content and the impact it has on content management.The presentation is called “Tag, Upload, Share, Discuss: Content Management in the Age of User Participaiton” – you can view it below, or download the PDF at slideshare. | View | View post »

Web widget provides engagement around comics

Posted by Marc Osofsky on 13 May 2008

Optaros has developed for King Digital, a unit of King Features, a web widget that brings extended benefits to both the host site TimesUnion.com and the King Digital. King Digital is now able to deliver all of the great content that they have in their collection and can provide community functionality along side that helps | View post »

Media Widget = Content Syndication

Posted by Optaros on 24 Mar 2008

A lot of activity is going on right now in the industry regarding widgets and how and why to use them. It seems daily another announcement is coming out about how someone is making available content to by shared on blog sites, Facebook, MySpace, and other web sites in an effort to improve the user | View post »

Widget – Innovations in Online Content Syndication

Posted by Marc Osofsky on 30 Jan 2008

Many publishers are looking for new ways to reach online viewers and customers with their editorial content. Until now, publishers have focused on creating new web sites and improving their existing sites to better attract and retain an audience. But there are other revenue opportunities for content providers beyond the boundaries of a particular site. | View post »