Sun, 27 January 2013
Conversation with TIME Magazine Tech Editor at Large Harry McCracken on the absurdly poor press releases he gets. We discuss what makes a press release laughably bad, and how to avoid being the butt of journalists' jokes. Episode includes all the elements to include/not include in a press release that will catch a journalist's attention instead of their mockery.
Direct download: HMP_HarryMcCracken_LaughFreePitches_FINAL.mp3
Category:Hacking Media Production Podcast -- posted at: 1:25pm PDT |
Tue, 22 January 2013
Retrevo's Gadgetology research reports consistently unveil fascinating behavior about our use and knowledge of technology. Andrew Eisner reveals the secret to Retrevo's incredibly successful reports that are consistently picked up by multiple media outlets.
Direct download: HMP_AndrewEisner_ResearchReports_FINAL.mp3
Category:Hacking Media Production Podcast -- posted at: 10:55am PDT |
Fri, 18 January 2013
How can you use the wisdom and talent of the crowd to create cheaper and better content? Patrick Kearney of You Kids Today podcast talks about how he used crowdsourcing tools to build his podcast.
Direct download: HMP_PatrickKearney_Crowdsourcing_FINAL.mp3
Category:Hacking Media Production Podcast -- posted at: 1:45pm PDT |