VentureBeat

VentureBeat is accelerating. A growing staff, expanding beat coverage, a brisk events series. Where will it place in today’s tumultuous tech media landscape?

Executive editor Dylan Tweney takes us for a look under the hood.

Here are last week’s subscriber-only posts. (Not a follower? Let us know. All SWMS news and research subscribers are welcome. Please no RT or forwarding. Thanks!)

Everyone knows GigaOm, Mashable, ReadWriteWeb, TechCrunch and VentureBeat are blogs. They sure look like blogs. Articles are posts, and you can comment under each one.

But they're not just blogs anymore.

SWMS Coverage Analysis: TechCrunch50, Part 1
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
 
How many media members will cover your event if you let 'em in free?

If you enjoy quick-to-load tech edit web sites, you'll want to experience PCWorld.com, PCMag.com and CNET.com.

VentureBeat will be redesigned in the next couple of weeks, editor Matt Marshall said today.

Matt Marshall, editor, CEO
VentureBeat
May 2009
 

The former San Jose Merc reporter, Matt is now a successful entrepreneur as well as the scoopy journalist he always was.

The New York Times next month will distribute content from VentureBeat, GigaOm and ReadWriteWeb in its newly designed Technology web page, formally announced yesterday.

SWMS Editorial Teleconference Series - Notes and Audio

Eric Eldon, Editor, Digital Media
VentureBeat
October 2008

In less than a year, VentureBeat has become one of the tech industry's most exciting sites.