THURSDAY, March 27, 2008

Featured in the April issue of Fast Company

Cover Story: What "The Brand Called Obama" Means for Businesses, pg. 84.
Barack Obama owes much of his success to his ability to market himself like a consumer brand. Fast Company magazine's April cover story, "The Brand Called Obama," investigates how his campaign challenges not just conventional political assumptions but also conventional business assumptions. The magazine points out business lessons of Obama's rise, from marketing strategies and leadership styles to the future of the workplace. Fast Company Senior Writer Ellen McGirt is available to discuss how Obama's campaign is changing the business landscape.

THURSDAY, March 6, 2008

Featured in the March 2008 Issue of Inc. Magazine

SPECIAL REPORT: Inc. Magazine Uncovers the Truth About Executive Salaries and Perks at Private Companies, pg. 108
Ever wonder how much CEOs at private companies make? While public companies are forced to reveal how much they pay their top executives, private companies have traditionally flown under the radar. Until now that is. The March issue of Inc. magazine uncovers hard-to-find salary information for top executives at private companies broken down by industry, city, and company size. The magazine also looks at benefits and perks. Notable findings report that CIOs earn up to 70% of CEO's pay and that executive-style perks include free health and insurance coverage, up to 50% in extra bonuses, and relocation packages that include buying CEOs' former homes.

THURSDAY, March 6, 2008

Mansueto Digital Launches New Video Web Site FastCompany.TV

The World's 50 Most Innovative Companies: From Google to Baidu, pg. 72.
The March issue of Fast Company magazine names its "Fast 50" list of the world's most innovative companies. Topping the list is Google, known for its creative fearlessness and ambition, even as it has grown to 16,000 employees. The Fast 50 also highlights how innovation can drive economic growth. From green consumer-products phenomenon Method to 100-year-old Corning, which spends $2 million each workday on R&D, the list celebrates companies that are redefining the rules of business through new ideas. Twelve of the 50 firms are based outside the U.S. Fifteen of the 50 are based in and around Silicon Valley.

MONDAY, March 3, 2008

Featured in the March issue of Fast Company

NEW YORK, March 3, 2008 - The new online video network www.FastCompany.TV launched today with two shows -- Scobleizer TV and Fast Company Live -- both featuring top technology blogger Robert Scoble. GlobalNeighbourhoods TV (GNTV) hosted by blogger Shel Israel will premiere later this week.

The new video network features coverage of technology trends, interviews with leading executives and business people, reviews of the latest technology products, and lifestyle programming.

MONDAY, February 11, 2008

FAST COMPANY MAGAZINE POSTS THIRD CONSECUTIVE PERIOD OF DOUBLE-DIGIT NEWSSTAND SALES GROWTH

NEW YORK, February 11, 2008 - Fast Company magazine today announced its FAS-FAX performance for the six months ended December 31, 2007 as reported by the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC). Among the 300+ U.S. consumer magazines that claimed rate base for 2007, Fast Company magazine ranks eight in growth of single copy newsstand sales.