Brian Morrissey

A refocused Axios

Plus: monopolies and memes

Mass brands without mass media

The fragmentation of media is a problem for mass brands

The future of search

Welcome to August. For the past month, I have been taunted by an out-of-office message by a lucky Danish reader who has been off for all of July for "ferie." Welcome back, Jan. This is real aspiration. Today, I wrote about the future of search based off a

The cautionary tale of Nike

Dance with the one you brung

The dark side of performance

There's an incentives issue

Twilight of the hegemon

Maybe those in charge don't know what they're doing

Packaged media vs networked media

The network is the media

Bloomberg Media's approach to product

“Knowing your users is going to become more critical."

Back to basics

The Rebooting and WordPress VIP partnered to understand the state of product at publishers

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The state of product at publishers

Back to basics

The end of nostalgia

NYC is getting trash cans

Retail media rising

On July 17 from 1:30-2:30pmET, The Rebooting is holding its next online forum. We are collaborating with Omeda for an interactive session on new audience strategies in a time of flux, to put it mildly, in traffic patters. I’ll be joined by Omeda president James Capo and

Process innovation

Time to change how it's done

AI wars

Plus: a conversation with Dotdash Meredith CEO Neil Vogel and Axios senior media reporter Sara Fischer

Digestifs

Cannes takeaways

Meeting expecations

Very nice to meet a lot of readers at The Rebooting’s informal cocktail party. For all the flaws of Cannes – there are many, let’s be real – it remains a great meeting place, if not a great place for meetings. More on that distinction below. First, a message from