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The Age of Financial Reports

Vance Wells, VP of sales and marketing for CallStreet, just transmitted a news release to several FC staffers, and a quick poll indicates that I was the only person to read it and check out the demo accounts he'd set up for us. I ...READ»

The State of Your... State

Stateline is a U.S.-based news service that offers politics and policy news on a state-by-state basis. Combining reportage of major state issues with articles from about 140 news sources, the service makes it easier to get a ...READ»

Monsters of Blog

A content producer at Monster.com has just started a corporate blog. Rebecca says she plans to help job seekers by providing career advice, tips, news, and information. There's not much there yet because the blog just started, but ...READ»

Read Herring II

The defunct venture capital-oriented technology magazine Red Herring is back online. While the new editorial staff doesn't seem to be listed on the site, Rafat Ali of PaidContent indicates that Red Herring is now edited by Jim ...READ»

Wisely Read

Fast Company Now reader Tom Asacker, whom I met during last fall's Company of Friends Roadshow, recommends the following resources: BrandChannel: Interbrand's online exchange about branding features industry analysis, debate, ...READ»

Read Herring

FC Now reader Rafat Ali emailed me this morning to let me -- and now you -- know that Red Herring, which we've discussed previously, is slated for a relaunch. The catch? Not only will the Herring be online only, but none of the ...READ»

Making Your Benchmark

I recently learned about BenchNet, an online benchmarking network. Because I learned about it from a spam email, I'm slightly skeptical of its veracity, but it seems interesting -- if it's on the up and up. Aimed at people involved ...READ»

I Want My Red Herring! III

I never really got into Red Herring myself, but I did run into an even more bizarre dying-magazine transition. I was a subscriber to Brill's Content, which I adored. In 2001, when Stephen Brill and Primedia embarked on a joint and ...READ»

I Want My Red Herring! II

Add to that the editor's letter in the first issue of the merged Business 2.0/E-Company Now! way back when. Despite maintaining the name and some content elements -- but getting rid of most of the original Business 2.0 staff and ...READ»

I Want My Red Herring!

OK, I know the magazine ceased publication in late February, a month shy of its 10th anniversary. But I'm missing it especially now because I just received a really weird notice from Business 2.0. Here's what 2.0 is telling me: "As ...READ»

Linked-in Learning

It's been awhile since we've addressed competitive intelligence resources on the Web. So I was pleased to learn about the Fuld Intelligence Toolbar, a handy Internet Explorer add-on for the PC that collects a wide range of ...READ»

Auto-Bio

BioPortfolio is a news service that tracks biotechnology companies, technologies, and products around the world for scientists, investors, companies, and government agencies. Organized in 14 channels focusing on biotechnology, ...READ»