News

Do You Know What to Eat?

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

Names@Work is proud to announce the launch of Marion Nestle’s new blog, What To Eat, on the occasion of the release of the softcover version of her hit book. With some tips about how to use blogs to save time…

When You Just Have to Hire Someone

Sunday, November 19th, 2006

I am delighted to announce that Jeff Kirsch is joining Names@Work. Sometimes you meet someone and you know that you just have to hire them if at all possible. Someone who will contribute more than a skill set, more than a work effort, more than a spot on the roster. Someone who will challenge you and even change what you thought the company was meant to do. This is Jeff.

Wall Street Journal Exposes Names@Work

Monday, September 11th, 2006

The Wall Street Journal today, in a long article about book publishing on the Web, completely blew Names@Work’s cover as the producer of “Pulse.” There’s a long expose, in which we are accused of doing “innovative marketing.” Take that, Red Baron!

Carnival of the Capitalists

Monday, July 24th, 2006

Names@Work is honored to host this week’s Carnival of the Capitalists, a travelling collection of the best blog posts about business and the world. Great stuff.

The Networked Book

Monday, April 10th, 2006

The first Networked Book! Our efforts for book publishers begin with Farrar, Straus Giroux’s Pulse by Robert Frenay. Some thoughts on the future of book publishing.

Timeline of RSS Book Publishing

Monday, April 3rd, 2006

A Timeline of publishing books via RSS, beginning with the Gutenberg Project and ending with Names@Work’s publication of Robert Frenay’s Pulse on behalf of Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

N@W at Domain Roundtable Conf

Tuesday, March 21st, 2006

James Woods and I have been invited to sit on several panels at the Domain Rountable Conference. That’s where the idea for Names@Work crystallized in my brain. If you have any interest in domain names, this is the place to go.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux hires Names@Work

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006

Farrar, Straus and Giroux hires Names@Work to help it shape its Internet strategy. We start in a fascinating way with a fascinating book. A story to follow

Welcome James M. Woods!

Wednesday, February 15th, 2006

James M. Woods joins Names@Work as its Chief Operating Officer. Read the press release to see what it really means.