You may recognize Tom Anderson as the first smiling face to friend you on Myspace. Those aren’t exactly Myspace-level numbers, but hey, Google+ is still young. Safety” hysteria destroyed MySpace in the press. In fact, over 8,000 people currently have Tom in their circles. 5) There must be one ring to rule them all. MORE >>

When Fox first hired its triumvirate of CEO’s to run MySpace after the founders’ departure, I argued the same. In stead the press story for 2 years was about how they were losing to Facebook and continuing to hemorrhage revenue and people. It’s simply brilliant. Indeed, my Twitter stream tells me so. Period. Crappy. MORE >>

Local Press / Websites / Organizational Tools – New York has an amazing startup scene and the energy and momentum is palpable. And so you have great local tech press like Business Insider who covers the industry very well. Local press matters. This article originally appeared on TechCrunch. Here are mine: 1. Think again. MORE >>

key deal not only helps you raise venture capital but it can help attract employees, garner press attention, help with product focus & importantly drive customer adoption and/or revenue. They can then direct staff, allocate budgets, talk to the press, connect you with politicians and attend events. I’m in Seattle this week. MORE >>

And, that’s not all they’ve been tweeting about, as many tweeting players have doubled up on their social media efforts in the absence of formalized press conferences and post-game interviews. Of course, Clippers fans aren’t the only ones seeing more of their locked out bballers than they may have expected. News Top MORE >>