A list of sites I like. You can add suggestions at the bottom. They’ll be moderated, but I’ll probably agree if they’re on topic. I’ll add annotations to all of them, eventually.
advertising
Link | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Agency Spy | Media Bistro’s blog | agency movers and shakers; notable campaigns and research links |
| Big Picture Advertising | ||
| i-boy | George Nimeh’s blog — good for notable campaigns | George is MD of Iris Digital |
| Talent imitates, genius steals | Faris Yakob on advertising and marketing. Lots of good info. | He’s Chief Technology Strategist at McCann Erickson New York |
| Weakly Thunk |
blogroll
Link | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Musings of a mobile marketer | Helen Keegan’s blog | Good place to catch up on mobile shenanigans |
| Soup | Lifestream, irrelevance and stuff | |
| Tasty Research | ||
| TECHNOSIGHT | ||
| Text Patterns | ||
| The Anti-Marketer | ||
| The Bivings Report | ||
| The FASTForward Blog | ||
| The Yourdon Report |
business
Link | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A VC | ||
| Andrew McAfee | ||
| Dennis McDonald | ||
| Enterprise Web 2.0 | ||
| Internet business | ||
| James Governor’s Monkchips | ||
| MusicTank | Community for UK music industry | Run by Jonathan Robinson |
| Paul Graham | Advice for starting your dotcom | Paul is a renowned statup investor and runs Y-combinator |
| Rough Type: Nicholas Carr’s Blog |
education
Link | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Blogscholar Syndication | ||
| edu.blogs.com |
funny
Link | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| JonnyB’s private secret diary |
games
Link | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Magical Wasteland | ||
| Psychology of Video Games | ||
| Rock, Paper, Shotgun |
journalists
Link | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| bojo | ||
| Charles Arthur | ||
| Getting Ink | ||
| Hacking Cough | ||
| Mathew Ingram | ||
| Technovia | ||
| Wordblog |
media comment
Link | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| broadstuff | ||
| Clickable Culture | ||
| Communities Dominate Brands | ||
| Designing for Civil Society | ||
| Media Influencer | ||
| Publishing 2.0 | ||
| Virtual Economics |
public relations
Link | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Drew B’s take on tech PR | Tends to link to new web apps and breaking trends. | Drew was one of the first PR bloggers. He’s MD of 33 Digital. |
| Fasthosts press releases | ||
| Green Gathering | ||
| Heather Yaxley | ||
| Jed Hallam | ||
| Liberate Media | Brighton PR company — Lloyd and Wendy | |
| Micro Persuasion | ||
| NevilleHobson.com | ||
| Niff Naff n Triv | ||
| Paul Fabretti | ||
| PR 2.0 | ||
| PR meets the WWW | ||
| prblogger.com | ||
| Simon Wakeman | ||
| Simonsays | ||
| sixtysecondview | ||
| Stuart Bruce | ||
| Tim Callington | ||
| Tim Hoang | Some great analytics posts. | But not nearly enough of them: under threat of deletion! |
| Wadds’ tech pr blog |
publications
Link | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A List Apart | ||
| BigShinyThing | ||
| E-consultancy | Site aimed at web marketers. | Look out for Chris Lake’s posts — they are full of #win |
| Guardian: Technology blog | ||
| JupiterResearch Conversations | ||
| MediaShift | ||
| O’Reilly Radar | ||
| Pew Internet and American Life | ||
| Read/WriteWeb | ||
| Solution Watch | ||
| TechCrunch UK | ||
| Techdirt | ||
| The Register | ||
| The Social Web | ||
| Trendcatching |
Link | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Craig’s Rantings… | ||
| Deep Jive Interests | ||
| Groundswell | ||
| qwghlm.co.uk |











