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Geek As Citizen: A Retrospective

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Steven Savage
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So I’m working along the Geek Catalog – though life at times has conspired to challenge this “once a week” plan I had. Still, even now it’s chugging along and I’m learning a lot.  Glad I got an update this week. … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, Geek As Citizen, Go Farther | Tagged geek as citizen, geek catalog, involvement | Leave a reply

Running a KickStarter Part 2

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Steven Savage
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(More from guest columnist Hannah Lipsky of Chaotic Shiny!  She just finished her Kickstarter from this post, and is going to tell us what we learned). One third. That’s the magical number that represents the biggest thing I learned about … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice, Career, Go Farther, Publishing and E-Publishing | Tagged advice, Hannah Lipsky, kickstarter, tavern cards | 1 Reply

How Cable Companies Can Adapt . . . Maybe

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Steven Savage
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So I killed my cable.  Dead.  Gone.  No more.  Hulu, Netflix, and gizmos for me, thanks very much, that’s how I’ll get my video. So now, based on my experience that cable is unnecessary (and financially unsound) for most households, … Continue reading →

Posted in Go Farther, News and Analysis, Technology, Video, Film, and Television | Tagged cable, cable companies, trends | 1 Reply

Go Farther: We Need Cosplay Diagnosis!

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Steven Savage
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And here's another part of my occasional, rambling ideas on businesses fans, geeks, and otaku can start.  This one is not so much a business as a side business, but it'd be a great one for someone who makes money … Continue reading →

Posted in Cosplay/Costuming, Creativity, Go Farther, Web Sites | Tagged business, business idea, go farther, website | 5 Replies

Go Farther: Media Cons

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Steven Savage
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I hear the term "Media Con" be used more and more lately to refer to those cons that are just, well . . . everything.  You know a con may have started as SF, or fantasy, or anime but after … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice, Community, Conventions, Go Farther, Media | Tagged career events, cons, conventions, go farther, media convention | 2 Replies

Go Farther: We Need a Remake Site

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Steven Savage
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Remakes are a big trend in the Geekonomy.  From reviving films like "Fright Night" and "Highlander" to remakes of games and tv shows (or slapping an old name on a new game), everything's getting remade.  I eagerly await the revival … Continue reading →

Posted in Go Farther, Web Sites | Tagged go farther, remakes, site | 1 Reply

Go Farther: Gaming Cons

Posted on May 8, 2011 by Steven Savage
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Gaming conventions are the peculiar state these days. They have a long, honorable, interesting history. Yet, in a time of computer games, they may seem a bit outdated to some outside of the fandom (at least to those outside the … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice, Community, Conventions, Go Farther | Tagged cons, conventions, gaming, gaming conventions, go farther | 3 Replies

Virtual Stars Part 4: Making it Work

Posted on November 25, 2010 by Steven Savage
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I've explored that A Virtual Star Seems a Viable Venture. That such a creation has benefits. That there are specific challenges one can face. There's only one more thing for me to examine out of all of this – namely, … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Go Farther, News and Analysis, Technology | Tagged virtual personalities, virtual star | 4 Replies

Virtual Stars Part 3: The Risks

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Steven Savage
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Last post I noted that making Virtual Stars (those media creations of "stars" that are entirely fabricated) has many reasons to be an appealing endeavor for the right business.  Of course there are also ways it could go drastically wrong, … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Go Farther, News and Analysis, Video, Film, and Television | Tagged risks, virtual personality, virtual star | Leave a reply

Virtual Stars Part 2: The Advantages

Posted on November 23, 2010 by Steven Savage
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So last column I explored just why someone would want to make a Virtual Star, that star being defined by the following traits: The creation of a completely artificial media figure whose image, behavior, story, and personality are made up. … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Go Farther, News and Analysis, Technology | Tagged advertising, marketing, virtual character, virtual star | Leave a reply

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