There are literally thousands of blogs and resource sites covering new digital & content areas. We’ve compiled below 30 of those that make up regular reading for the MBA team. Have we left any great ones off the list? Let us know in the comments below.
Techmeme – Aggregator that shows top tech/digital stories of the day – highly recommended.
Mediagazer – Aggregator that shows top media/digital stories of the day (US-skew) – highly recommended.
TechCrunch – “Startup” and Silicon Valley news.
TechCrunch EU – Startup and tech news from the UK / EU.
Paid Content UK – Broader digital media news from UK, including products & earnings.
Mashable – Social media campaigns, news, products.
The Next Web – Social media campaigns, news, products.
The Next Web – UK – Social media campaigns, news, products – UK focus.
Giga Om – Mix of content, startup, theory, new products.
Read Write Web – Mix of content, startup, theory incl good analysis, & some enterprise.
A VC – Broad coverage, but centred around VCs & tech startups.
Forrester’s Marketing Blog – The marketing-related posts from all the Forrester analyst team.
Ross Dawson – A lot of great theory thinking including frameworks.
John Battelle – Wrote the seminal book on Google – but covers content & products & more. Recommended.
IAB UK social – Multiple contributors covering “everyday” questions.
The Register – Media – A cynical take on mostly-digital content news – UK focused.
Hacker News – Bit techier, but good coverage and bit ahead of mainstream.
SEOMoz blog – An SEO take on the world.
eMarketer – Digital marketing statistics and analysis (can be US-centric).
Lightbulb Factory – Economist blog highlighting insights that impact advertisers, marketers and media.
Consumer Psychologist – Consumer psychology, written by one of the Aust Naked founders.
BBH Labs – Techology & creative & strategy.
Cream Global – Global marketing innovation – casestudies.
Affinitive Socia Media – US agency. WOM, social media news.
Millward Brown – Blog on general marketing.
Interactive Marketing Trends – Blog from the head of digital for Unilever at Ogilvy
London Calling – Social & mobile.
intomobile – Mobile industry & tech news.
Recommended blogs & sites
There are literally thousands of blogs and resource sites covering new digital & content areas. We’ve compiled below 30 of those that make up regular reading for the MBA team. Have we left any great ones off the list? Let us know in the comments below.
Techmeme – Aggregator that shows top tech/digital stories of the day – highly recommended.
Mediagazer – Aggregator that shows top media/digital stories of the day (US-skew) – highly recommended.
TechCrunch – “Startup” and Silicon Valley news.
TechCrunch EU – Startup and tech news from the UK / EU.
Paid Content UK – Broader digital media news from UK, including products & earnings.
Mashable – Social media campaigns, news, products.
The Next Web – Social media campaigns, news, products.
The Next Web – UK – Social media campaigns, news, products – UK focus.
Giga Om – Mix of content, startup, theory, new products.
Read Write Web – Mix of content, startup, theory incl good analysis, & some enterprise.
A VC – Broad coverage, but centred around VCs & tech startups.
Forrester’s Marketing Blog – The marketing-related posts from all the Forrester analyst team.
Ross Dawson – A lot of great theory thinking including frameworks.
John Battelle – Wrote the seminal book on Google – but covers content & products & more. Recommended.
IAB UK social – Multiple contributors covering “everyday” questions.
The Register – Media – A cynical take on mostly-digital content news – UK focused.
Hacker News – Bit techier, but good coverage and bit ahead of mainstream.
SEOMoz blog – An SEO take on the world.
eMarketer – Digital marketing statistics and analysis (can be US-centric).
Lightbulb Factory – Economist blog highlighting insights that impact advertisers, marketers and media.
Consumer Psychologist – Consumer psychology, written by one of the Aust Naked founders.
BBH Labs – Techology & creative & strategy.
Cream Global – Global marketing innovation – casestudies.
Affinitive Socia Media – US agency. WOM, social media news.
Millward Brown – Blog on general marketing.
Interactive Marketing Trends – Blog from the head of digital for Unilever at Ogilvy
London Calling – Social & mobile.
intomobile – Mobile industry & tech news.