Author name: Dylan

I've been a professional writer and editor for over two decades. I am the founder of Tweney Media, a content agency that helps companies communicate through blog posts, online magazines, podcasts, video, and more. I'm the former editor-in-chief of VentureBeat and was an editor at Wired. Outside work, I founded tinywords, the world's smallest daily magazine. It's a haiku and micropoetry journal that's been publishing more or less daily since 2000.

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Spam solutions.

Wired News: Antispam companies raking it in. Recent estimates from the Radicati Group show that firms selling antispam products and […]

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Free content!

Clay Shirky argues that free content is getting better, more ubiquitous, and more compelling. Micropayments will never work.

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Whining about PR.

Mitch Wagner: It seems to me that most of the PR people I deal with are focused on getting me to meet with their client, rather than trying to convince me to write articles about their client.

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Will RSS kill email?

Steve Outing makes a strong case that email newsletters are dead, and that RSS news feeds are the way to go for publishers. He’s right — but he’s about 2 years ahead of the market.

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Living dead.

Telecom and networking companies blew through far more money in 1999-2001 than did their startup siblings in e-commerce and consumer-oriented Web sites. Plus, where the money is going now.

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