Max Gladwell

Where we find a kindred spirit blog in Canada. The term just occurred to us. It made sense. We’re Eco-Libertarians. So we thought it would make for a great domain. Lo and behold, it was already registered to David Reevely, who’s an “editor and sometime writer for the Ottawa Citizen” according to his blog, EcoLibertarian. [...]

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Social Media Panelist in Training We wrote this up last year to prepare one of our clients for a panel on social media and social entrepreneurship. The questions were sent from the moderator ahead of time. So if you ever have to serve on or moderate a panel about social media and social entrepreneurship, this [...]

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Breaking a story and sparking a groundswell doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll get the credit. A couple weeks ago we broke the story about an interesting fuel efficiency technology known as FastSkinz. We noted that it wasn’t often that we actually broke stories, as that’s not the focus of Max Gladwell, but this was one we’d [...]

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Change.org grows traffic and improves engagement as a result of its new blogging strategy. In early October, Change.org re-launched its social action platform with a new blogging strategy. We immediately wrote that “Change.org Shifts Strategy to Blogging and Content.” The site was re0rganized around topical blogs for each of the causes such as global warming, [...]

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Society needs professional, objective sources of political reporting that don’t rely on advertising. It also needs the Fifth Estate. Our post on the Fourth Estate and the fate of newspapers made the case that a vibrant, independent Press is vital to our democracy and that we should possibly re-think the current model. We didn’t point [...]

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