"Nine Lives Media Inc." Posts

Join Us Today: SaaS and Managed Services Webcast

Nine Lives Media Inc.’s webcast business continues to experience strong growth. Want to learn why? Want to see and hear one of our webcasts in action? Then join MSPmentor, today (Wednesday, May 5 at 2:00 p.m. eastern) for our MSPmentor Live webcast: SaaS vs. On Premises MSP Software. Today’s webcast will be a 40-minute fireside …

10,000 Video Views (And Growing)

At Nine Lives Media Inc., we continue to evolve and polish our video content efforts. Our FastChat videos across MSPmentor, The VAR Guy and WorksWithU have received more than 10,000 views so far in 2009. Not bad considering we focus on extreme (but growing) market niches rather than broad topics. And we’ll continue to add …

Keeping Up With Pixar

Anybody can build an IT media blog. But not everyone can build a successful, profitable IT media business. To understand the difference between success and failure, I’d like to compare today’s IT media industry to the world of computer animated movies and Pixar.

Can I Go A Week Without WiFi?

Nine Lives Media Inc. is addicted to WiFi. In our offices. In Starbucks. In airports. In hotels. Now, I’m going to try and kick the WiFi habit — at least for the next four business days. Can a 3G cellular network feed my wireless addiction while I’m on the road?

How Colleges Fail Tomorrow's Journalists

Imagine the following scenario: You’ve attended a private college where annual tuition, room, board and fees total about $38,000. You’re about to graduate with the Class of 2009. And you’re earning a degree in print journalism. Yes, print journalism. What’s wrong with this picture? Just about everything.

Nines Lives Media Inc.'s Next Moves

As Nine Lives Media Inc. pushes deeper into the second quarter of 2009, it’s safe to say we’ve entered the second stage of our business. When we launched the company in stealth mode, we were two eager entrepreneurs who were working overtime during the 2007 holiday season. Today Nine Lives Media Inc. represents far more. …