Medium Technology Section

JULY 7, 2025

They also run regular challenges and contests that can significantly boost earnings. Jessica’s viral article earned $347 not because it had 50,000 views, but because thousands of paying Medium members engaged deeply with it. Vocal Media operates on a different model. They pay per view and offer bonuses for top-performing stories.

People

Fast Company Tech

JULY 25, 2025

We address these emerging and historical tensions in a paper published in May 2025 in the journal Nature , in which we describe the difficulties and importance of including nontraditional actors and Indigenous peoples in the space industry. Within these contested spaces, disputes are rife.

Question

Fast Company Tech

JULY 16, 2025

One second they’re a contestant of Squid Game and the next they’re wandering through Stranger Things’ Hawkins to solve the latest mystery. In a world where fandoms power industries, the only thing standing between brands and that devotion is the courage to design experiences that honor this fundamental truth.

Artist

Wired

JULY 15, 2025

Microsoft’s president, Brad Smith, has claimed this scenario is “exceedingly unlikely” and has offered Europeans a “binding commitment” that Microsoft will vigorously contest any efforts by the Trump administration to cut off cloud access, using “all legal avenues available.”

United States

Wired

JUNE 27, 2025

Perlmutter was fired just days after the office released a hotly contested report on generative AI training and fair use. Kate Knibbs is a senior writer at WIRED, covering the human side of the generative AI boom and how new tech shapes the arts, entertainment, and media industries. She is based in. Here are the key terms to look for.

Copyright

TechSpot

JULY 22, 2025

While such an offer might once have sounded outlandish, it is now emblematic of the escalating contest for talent that is transforming the tech industry. Industry insiders confirm that Meta and its competitors are offering deals that rival those given to professional athletes and Fortune 500 executives, with total pay.

Contest

Wired

JULY 21, 2025

PHOTOGRAPH: ERICA HERNANDEZ As a journalist, I believe that our industry operates in good faith. Whether deserved or not, when a phenomenon like that emerges, a cottage industry will emerge and people will say, “This is an opportunistic time for me.” And three is that we say we are the best in the industry at what we do.

Story

The Information

JUNE 7, 2025

He seemed to prefer a 2024 contest that featured Florida Gov. As I said, investors are throwing billions of dollars into this industry, and startups like Nucleus will need to make those dollars worthwhile. Of course, as I was just saying, that’s an industry with plenty of problems.) Lonsdale has never been much of a Trumpist.

Massachusetts

TechImpact

AUGUST 26, 2014

While it is still important to market directly through Twitter, it might also be a good idea to run contests, or campaigns more focused around awareness than fundraising. Twitter for many is simply a way to stay involved in greater conversations that are happening online, engage those users with photo caption, trivia, or retweet contest.

Social Media

TechImpact

APRIL 16, 2014

Run a contest on your social media feeds and give people the chance to win something by interacting, Retweeting, or liking a post on your social media feeds. Fundraising Industry News Social Tech content marketing nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech social media supporters technology virtualization' Give away ANYTHING.

Social Media

TechImpact

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

One way to keep your followers engaged is to hold a weekly or bi weekly contest that entices users to interact with your page and other users following your page. Industry News Mobile Social Tech nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech social media technology twitter'

Twitter

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2011

Love of Philanthropy Photo Contest « Vivanista | Living Well. – "Join Vivanista in sharing the love of philanthropy by participating in our Love of Philanthropy photo contest that showcases images of what it means to be philanthropic." So we need to remember that with social media! Doing Good.

Web

TechImpact

JANUARY 27, 2014

Every dollar is tightly contested by other nonprofits whose missions are often equally as noble as your own. Fundraising Industry News Tech donation donors fundraising nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech technology' Image courtesy of Fundraiser Help.

Fundraising

NetWits

MARCH 7, 2011

Prior to joining foursquare, he worked in the advertising industry at Wieden + Kennedy as an Account Manager on the ESPN account. He is a recovering political junkie who has served on more than a dozen political campaigns and, as far as he knows, he is the only two-time winner of the USA Today online haiku contest. He loves bacon.

Blackbaud

The Verge

JUNE 1, 2021

Amazon’s serious injury rate at its warehouses was nearly twice as high as the rest of the industry in 2020, newly released Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) data shows in reports from both The Washington Post and the Strategic Organizing Center (a collection of unions that represent over 4 million workers around the country).

Rate

NetWits

JULY 13, 2012

Enter your organization’s tagline into this year’s award contest. BBCon is always a great time for folks in the industry to connect. From taglines to SXSW, there’s a plethora of opportunities to strut your savvy stuff. Have a look at some of the great opportunities below… 2012 Nonprofit Tagline Awards.

Nonprofit

.orgSource

JUNE 24, 2024

But for decades, associations easily held pride of place in their industries. But there weren’t many contestants vying to take it away. or the ability to keep pace with the 4 th Industrial Revolution. The profession/industry —By assisting the field to grow and thrive. Yes, we had to win that loyalty.

Associations

The Next Web

JUNE 6, 2013

IC tomorrow’s aims are simple: connect small businesses, startups and even pre-startups (people with a really good idea) with bigger businesses, brands and industry bodies that can help them get where they want to go. If you want to enter, you’ll need to be quick – the closing date for this particular contest is 12 June.

Contest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2006

link] The JumpStart Ford ([link] is a campaign to convince the auto industry to improve fuel efficiency and eliminate greenhouse gasses by 2020. Contest details are here: [link] Via Britt Bravo's blog at netsquared [link] Check out how flickr is being used to promote a nonprofit cause.

Contest

The Next Web

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Hosting contests, sweepstakes, giveaways and other types of promotions is a common strategy for businesses looking to build their following on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and other social media channels. Here are seven ways to use social media to improve the quality of your email list. Offer relevant promotions.

Social Media

Wired

JULY 8, 2025

Yearning is also slowly translating over to dating apps, an industry that is desperate for signs of new life. Kylie Robison The Obsessive Fans Playing God on Love Island —and Living for the Crash-Outs Doxing contestants. Conspiracies. Fan communities. Vote consulting.

Rhode Island

The Information

JULY 5, 2025

short-circuited at the box office, the film’s producer, Jason Blum—an industry stalwart— swung by Matt Belloni’s “The Town” podcast for a remarkably thorough dissection of what went wrong with the scary robot movie. “We My one kvetch: “Love Island USA” should have bisexual and gay contestants. We all thought M3GAN was like Superman.

Chicago

The Next Web

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Reach out to on-campus connections and offer to speak directly to computer science classes about industry happenings or career advice, like how to land a great computer science-relatedinternship and what to expect when taking one. Make a point to actually visit campuses to speak directly to students about your industry. Up the ante.

International

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2009

contest in November, we asked everyone to take an online survey telling us some of the things they've done to reduce their IT energy use. We're happy to announce our three randomly-selected contest winners: read more. In our Unpower Yourself! We very much hope to continue to work closely with them.

Contest

TechImpact

APRIL 22, 2014

Start a hashtag contest. Use a common image, or run a consistent hashtag or caption contest. Fundraising Industry News Mobile Social Tech content marketing nonprofit nonprofit technology nonprofits npTech social media technology' The hard part often come from trying to link that need to your nonprofit. Be interactive.

Content

TechImpact

APRIL 17, 2014

Hosting a caption contest is a great way to drive interaction. Industry News Social Tech nonprofit nonprofit technology social media' If you’re afraid of negative or defamatory content being posted on your page, you can easily amend settings to blog posts containing profanity or keywords. Caption THIS.

Facebook

The Verge

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

New York City’s mayor-elect Eric Adams said in a tweet Thursday that he wants his first three city paychecks paid in Bitcoin, in a bid to show up the mayor of Miami and indicate his hopes that New York will be a place where the cryptocurrency industry is welcome. Is the city’s payroll even set up for that?

New York

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The company was also in discussions with Tom Cruise about filming at least part of an upcoming film aboard the ISS, and it’s in development with a production company on a forthcoming competition reality show that will see contestants vie for a spot on a private flight to the station.

Raise

NetWits

MAY 16, 2012

How will charity year-end appeals fare as industries adapt? For a chance at one of 12 FREE mobile strategy sessions, check out The Atlantic BT “Gives Back” Mobile Grant Contest. Retailers, even states like Maine , are all over mobile web. Because 50% of America, and growing, are all over mobile web.

Mobile

The Verge

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The lawsuit is led by the US Chamber of Commerce, which is joined by three tech industry groups: Internet Association, NetChoice, and Computer & Communications Industry Association. Membership varies, but all three associations count Google, Facebook, and Amazon as members, as well as other tech giants.

Group

The Verge

JULY 14, 2020

The state is the latest to challenge the way the multibillion-dollar ride-hailing industry treats its workers. We will contest this action in court.”. We will contest this action in court, as it flies in the face of what the vast majority of drivers want: to work independently. They’re their own boss.

Massachusetts

The Verge

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

“Sideloading is a cyber criminal’s best friend and requiring that on iPhone would be a gold rush for the malware industry,” according to Apple senior vice president Craig Federighi, who delivered a dramatic speech at Web Summit 2021 declaiming the security risks if Apple were required to let users sideload apps.

Software

The Next Web

JANUARY 4, 2014

For entrepreneurs in and around the tech industry, conferences are an excellent way to get up to speed on the latest developments, find great new services, and get a read on potential clients and customers — plus, you never know who else you’ll meet. South By Southwest Interactive used to be a great place for information.

Conference

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 13, 2010

On October 20, a young woman named Kate will move into Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry and live there for a month. Why the Video Contest Worked Video contests are one of the most challenging kinds of participatory projects to pull off. Not so for the Museum of Science and Industry (MSI). That will come later.

Museum

NetWits

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

In day to day life we listen for mentions of our name, topics we’re interested in, hobbies we participate in, our company or industry, and friends or family. Competition or others in your industry. The internet’s popularity contest at your fingertips. Products you sell. Your executive director or a figurehead’s name.

Social Media

Tableau

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Three fierce contestants took the virtual stage to rock day two with some visualization madness. The judges' score made up 90% of each contestant's total score, while the audience weighed in with the remaining 10% of the votes via text. What an outstanding performance and dazzling display of data from all the contestants!

Data

Tableau

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Three fierce contestants took the virtual stage to rock day two with some visualization madness. The judges' score made up 90% of each contestant's total score, while the audience weighed in with the remaining 10% of the votes via text. What an outstanding performance and dazzling display of data from all the contestants!

Data