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Welcome to the Media Buffet were choices are limitless. This media smorgasbord consists of giant conglomerates that own the feeding troughs that provide information to society. These media conglomerates own broadcasting, film, Internet, radio, magazine, and record companies. The media and its patrons must continuously be fed 24/7.

So you’ve got a hot product idea and you are trying to figure how to get it off the ground?
So do a lot of people in the Nashville area! But how does this whole process work? Where can get a solid source of trusted information?

New media has blown open the doors to our political process, giving citizens the power to make their voices heard. The formerly closed conversations between politicians, non-profits, and the media are now sidelined in favor of direct conversations between citizens via the Internet.

*First, the definition of Crowdsourcing from Wikipedia:

The PR industry is in the midst of the most dramatic change it has experienced since Enron and Worldcom. Today, companies are required to be more transparent and engaging than ever before. The ones who are leading the pack have a PR team that knows how to (and how not to) use social media; because you can’t go hunting like you used to. The deer have guns now.

www.cTechnology.org presented last year on the state of the online world in communities outside the urban areas of Tennessee. This year we want to provide a glimpse into how the new media/digital economy is being introduced as a driver for economic development and education in these communities and how we can participate.

Are you new to “new media”? Ever wanted to know what the “podcast directory” in iTunes is really for? Want to show the world what you know or believe?

Are you utterly confused by all of it?