May 2nd, 2008
Looking back at April 2008 shows us we’re still growing strong. In addition to all the conversations we’ve facilitated, we continue to add content to The Long Tail and provide a breadth and depth of content you’d be hard pressed to find housed on any other site. With over 70 categories and thousands of hosts, [...]
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Posted by Alan Levy
March 31st, 2008
For those of you that have followed BlogTalkRadio, the story of how I came up with the idea was told.
When I was growing up in Seaford, Long Island my dad was in the dry cleaning business. He and my uncle owned a few dry cleaning stores located in Manhattan. The store my dad spent most [...]
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Posted by Alan Levy
February 27th, 2008
BlogTalkRadio continues to change perspectives. Whether it’s how people look at radio, the Internet, or that staple of the American home: the phone.
Yesterday’s Portfolio’s piece on BlogTalkRadio has also changed a few perspectives about me.
Martin Varsavsky is a fellow entrepreneur and founder of numerous companies. I was an accountant in NYC twenty years ago when [...]
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Posted by Alan Levy
January 11th, 2008
2007 was the year BlogTalkRadio became a new medium. It was an exceptional year for us. Listenership steadily increased, we relaunched the site with new features, thousands of hosts continued to sign up and bring on top notch guests and the buzz is building. We ended the year with a bang and an inspiring Reuters [...]
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Posted by Alan Levy
November 22nd, 2007
On this Thanksgiving h0liday, I wanted to give a word of thanks to everyone associated with BlogTalkRadio.
First, I would like to extend my thanks to our employees, each and everyone of them. They include Bob, Rob, John H, Lisa, Amy, Ed, Shaun, Frank, Luke, John S., Christie, Shannon, Hilary, Loren, Zach, Josh, Adina, Duvid,Nikki and [...]
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Posted by Alan Levy
November 5th, 2007
We launched BlogTalkRadio just over one year ago and we have been thrilled with our progress. In July 2006, Mike Arrington’s Techcrunch wrote;
“Will a significant number of text bloggers want to go live by voice through a service like this? I’m not sure they will, but if they do BlogTalkRadio looks like [...]
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Posted by Alan Levy
October 12th, 2007
I spent this past Wednesday at the Network Journalism Summit hosted by Jeff Jarvis and CUNY. That’s me and Ed Sussman, President of Mansueto Digital. (Mansueto is the parent company of Inc. and Fast Company). I’ve included links below to a number of the great interviews we did at NJS.
John Havens, BlogTalkRadio’s VP Business [...]
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