05 Oct, 2009
Posted by: Bob Jansen In: Business| Intellectual Property| Internet
This blogpost was originally posted on our firmhouse blog.
Triggered by the title? Well, basically that’s what is happening here in the Netherlands on the web. All bloggers (amateur and professional) that embed video or music need to pay a fee based upon the amount of viewers. The fee is depending upon the amount of visitors. [...]
This blogpost was originally posted on our firmhouse blog.
Talking to your customers about your product is very important. We’ve experienced that while starting Tweetburner and see it actively happen around us. It’s a big drive for your success. For example, let’s take a look at two big video websites: YouTube and Vimeo. YouTube is the real big guy, while [...]
TCE stands for The Creative Economy, a great book by John Hawkins. Inspired by his ‘10 rules for success in the creative economy’ I explore how this affects my daily life and work.
Invent yourself
Create a unique cluster of personal talents. Own your image. Manage it. Build momentum. Leave school early, if you want, but [...]
28 Mar, 2009
Posted by: Bob Jansen In: Creativity| advertising
Yesterday I attended to 8UO (8 uur overwerken) which basically is a gathering of creative people that pull an eight hour overtime to help charities with problems like their advertising campaigns. Throughout the country 45 teams spread over 9 cities worked on a variety of assignments.
Most of the assignments involved communication problems, to be more [...]
15 Dec, 2008
Posted by: Bob Jansen In: Business| Intellectual Property| Internet
One of the best innovations on the web in last few years is the Creative Commons licensing model. It allows designers, graphical artists, copywriters and other kinds of people working with copyrighted material to share and reproduce work more easily.
However Creative Commons is aimed to create freedom that creative people want to give to their [...]
