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Rick Tetzeli Joins Fast Company as Executive Editor

Starting Monday May 10, Fast Company will have a new star on the team: Rick Tetzeli, 48, joins us as executive editor. Rick has a unique background. He was the top editor at Entertainment Weekly for six years and previously was an ...READ»

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The Hip 3-D Shades of the Future

Moviegoing is adding a dimension, and so are 3-D glasses: style.READ»

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Inc. Magazine interview on how to start a web business.

It's not everyday I get a call from Inc. Magazine to be interviewed. The distinguished writer J. J. McCorvy called because he was writing an article about how-to start a successful web business. I'm very honored! It's amazing to be recognized by such a well respected magazine. It only took me fifteen short years in the business..:-) READ»

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Apple's "Boobie Apps" Banning Resulted In the SuicideGirls' Removal

Apple claims they removed those 5,000 boobie apps because women were complaining over the "degrading" and "objectionable" content. Correct me if I'm wrong, but the removal of the SuicideGirls' app--which actually empowers ...READ»

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Will Magazine Design Flourish or Fizzle on the iPad?

Last week a parody of Dwell magazine made the viral rounds. Unhappy Hipsters consists of photos drawn from the magazine, each showing cool young homeowners looking forlorn in their expensive interiors. Tagline: “It’s lonely in the ...READ»

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Meet the iPad, and All of Its Ready-Made Competition

In the hubbub surrounding the Apple tablet roll-out, one assumption that's gone unchallenged is that Apple will naturally steam roll all its would-be competitors. Not so fast.READ»

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Top Green Stories of the ‘00s from Grist

Our friends at Grist.org outlined the 10 biggest green stories from the last decade. From the backlash against coal, to Obama's green initiatives, and of course Al Gore made the list.READ»

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The Booth Babe Tactic Goes Solar

Consumer technology vendors notoriously use the “booth babe” to grab the attention of nerdy passers-by at conferences. After all, nothing says “Check out my new widget” like a hot, clueless chick dressed as a pirate. (Sarcasm, ...READ»

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Behind the Rebranding Campaign of Wal-Mart’s Scarlet Woman

Nearly three years after being fired by Wal-Mart, marketer Julie Roehm faces her toughest rebranding campaign ever.READ»

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Chapter Seven: From Ecology to Economy

Big Business and the Disconnect from ValueREAD»

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Leyio Personal File Sharer: Clever, But Doomed

Leyio launched a Personal File-Sharing Device recently--a small gadget designed to simplify the swapping of personal or business-related digital data between people. It's clever, secure, and the first device to use UWB wireless. But ...READ»

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Time's Printed RSS Feed Magazine Needs Debugging, Ad Blocking

The first issue of mine magazine has been released, Time Inc.'s 10-issue experimental mash-up of its different magazines into a kind of printed RSS feed, and the results are not going to put Google Reader out of business anytime ...READ»

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Time Inc.'s Mine Magazine is a Printed RSS Feed

The news just keeps getting more personal. Hyper-specialized blogs, RSS feeds, and personalized Google homepages let us focus on what we care about and tune out the rest. Thus far, personalized news has been limited to the Internet, but Time Inc. is bringing it to the printed word with mine, a five-issue, 10-week, experimental magazine...READ»

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Who Gets "It"? NFL Players Association Doesn’t

I have never accused myself of, nor misled myself about, being in tune with the strategic rationale of some marketers because I wasn't in those meetings, but I simply can’t explain the new campaign for the NFL Players Association ...READ»

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Top 3 advantages of working with a small publishing company versus a large one.

Attention. Attention. Attention. Just kidding. Sort of. I’ll explain. When I was acting years ago, I started off working commercially with a boutique agency. I LOVED my agent, Robin Levy, and her staff, Leigh and TJ. It ...READ»

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Star Power: Dr. Andrews' Patient List is a Veritable Who's Who of Sports

Andrews has treated thousands of athletes in his 35-year career. How many of the 88 Hall of Famers, all-stars, and up-and-comers do you recognize?READ»

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MySI - Helping The Sports Handicapped

Last week I talked about using Twitter as a business tool. This week, I chose a different tool that has helped me in business life, MySI aka: Sports Illustrated Mobile version for Windows Mobile. How is this a secret business ...READ»

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Contributors

ART STREIBER In 1989, Art Streiber left California for four years in Italy, where he and his wife ran the Milan bureau of Fairchild Publications, publisher of Women's Wear Daily and W magazine. Once back in L.A., he trained his eye ...READ»

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Yahoo's Rally Cry

The Web portal has scored with its sports site. Does its success point the way to Yahoo's future? READ»

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Sports Business: College Football Fans Vote With Their Eyes

College football is dead to me. And, apparently, if TV ratings are any type of accurate gauge, more and more sports fans share that sentiment. The average ratings for Fox's four Bowl Championship Series (BCS) games fell 13 percent ...READ»

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Nothing But Net

Sports training no longer begins and ends in a rancid weight room, on a blistering track, or under the glare of an attentive coach. Today, smart athletes are turning to the Web to expand their skills and assess the competition.READ»

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Feedback

Letters. Updates. Advice.READ»

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Peter Yang After majoring in journalism at the University of Texas, Yang spent four years at a newspaper in Austin. “It was a great experience shooting three assignments a day,” the 29-year-old photographer says. ...READ»