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• Advertising Age, 1/27/12 - Dan Abrams on Profitability, a New Food Site & Abrams Research
  "Once the websites took off, having a social-media arm of the business just made more sense with everything else we were doing..."
• Elite Choice, 3/11/11 - Abrams Research Releases Social Media Guide For Luxury
  "It is full of tips and tricks for the high end brands to navigate successfully the social media minefield..."
• Styleite, 3/9/11 - A Social Media Guide For Luxury Brands
  "In its latest social media guide, Abrams Research breaks down the digital landscape from the luxury perspective..."
• Women's Wear Daily, 2/10/11 - Social Media's Stars and Duds
  "The study, from Abrams Research, "shows how to balance the mystique of exclusivity," and reports on the brands that are getting it right (Burberry, Oscar de la Renta, Coach) as well as those that are not..."
• New York Times, 12/5/10 - Dan Abrams Plans 3 Websites
  "Mr. Abrams will start three online properties early next year..."
• Business Insider, 10/26/10 - Silicon Alley 100: New York's Coolest Tech People in 2010
  "News aggregator Mediaite has turned into a serious player in the digital media field..."
• Business Insider, 9/29/10 - Mediaite's Dan Abrams: Doing This Because We Are Making A Profit
  "Dan Abrams Speaks At Advertising Week Panel: "To suggest that digital media as a whole isn't going to be profitable is ridiculous..."
• Newsweek, 8/3/10 - It's All About The Web
  "In five years, anyone who is not actively involved in the Web is not in media..."
• Media Bistro, 7/15/10 - "Dan Abrams: Chief Legal Analyst, Blog Publisher, Digital Strategy Firm CEO
  "Our clientele has ranged from 3 of the Fortune 100 businesses and some of the largest non-profit organizations in the country..."
• PR Newser, 7/12/10 - Don't Call Us A PR Firm
  "You want to build traffic on your Web site? You want to keep people there? Here are some things that we think that you should do..."
• Sports Business Journal, 3/29/10 - Web Site To Provide Sports Power Rankings
  "New York-based Web site publisher Mediaite plans next month to launch SportsGrid.com, a destination devoted to compiling power rankings...across the sports world..."
• Tech Crunch, 3/15/10 - Dan Abrams Expands Media Empire
  "Abrams has seen considerable success with Mediaite since its launch last year, with the site making Technorati's top 40 blogs list..."
• Business Wire, 3/1/10 - Mediaite.com Begins 2010 with Record Breaking Traffic Numbers
  "In its seventh full month in business, Mediaite broke the symbolic million unique visitors mark..."
• Christian Science Monitor, 2/12/10 - Dan Abrams Rolls Out Geekosystem Tech Blog
  "Geekosystem, the new site from lawyer and political commentator Dan Abrams..."
• Gilt Groupe, 6/4/11 - Abrams Research Survey Identifies Gilt Groupe As A Favorite Industry Destination For Shopping Online
  "The Abrams Research survey of over 100 leaders and experts in the luxury industry, including fashion editors, designers, merchandisers, business writers and industry analysts..."
• Women's Wear Daily, 6/3/09 - After The Recession: The Look Of Luxury
  "The broad lesson here is that the luxury-brand community knows they have to make themselves relevant online," Abrams said. "So how far do they go without losing that sense of exclusivity?"
• PR Newser, 5/19/09 - Dan Abrams At Media Relations Summit Bullish On Social Media Still Mum On Clients
  "In his keynote at Media Relations Summit today, titled "The Future of Media Relations: Engaging Journalists as Media Strategy Advisors," Abrams told the audience, "PR folk and journalists have many similarities. And the reality of our world right now is that we cannot put ourselves in a box, nor should we want to."
• Wall Street Journal, 2/27/09 - Wall Street Journal Op-Ed by Abrams Research CEO Dan Abrams
  
• Associated Press, 1/08/09 - Associated Press
  "Some of the nation's top financial journalists believe reporters dropped the ball as the nation's economy tumbled toward crisis mode...."
• Trump Magazine, 12/10/08 - Inside Man: Dan Abrams Launches A New Kind Of Media Consulting Firm
  "This is the right time for this business, both for me and for the business model."
• PR Week, 12/3/08 - Dan Abrams Controversial New Firm Fills Niche
  "...it seems that Abrams has created a viable business that fills a niche for the clients it will serve, addresses the industry trend of a shifting media landscape, and is preparing for the continued globalization of business and community..."
• New York Observer, 11/25/08 - We Look Forward to Speaking With Mr. Abrams at His Earliest Convenience
  "Less than a week after he announced he was launching a "global strategy firm" that would assemble a network of thousands of working journalists, bloggers, authors and ex-journalists, he was drowning in applications..."
• Wall Street Journal, 11/19/08 - Dan Abrams Forms Media-Strategy Firm That Will Offer Corporate Clients Access to Advice From Print, Broadcast Insiders
  "The former general manager of MSNBC is launching a media-strategy firm, Abrams Research, to help business executives navigate public-relations challenges -- from major acquisitions to bothersome bloggers to outright scandals..."
• New York Times, 11/19/08 - A Former Anchor, Dan Abrams, to Form a Consulting Firm
  "I think there are an enormous number of very talented, experienced media professionals around the world who would be ready, willing and able to advise businesses on media strategies. In fact, I know there are," Mr. Abrams said...He said he was especially interested in connecting bloggers with businesses that had trouble dealing with online media..."
• Huffington Post, 11/19/08 - Abrams Research: Dan Abrams Launches Media Strategy Firm
  "The New York Times describes Abrams Research as "a consulting firm that... will connect a global Rolodex of media experts with businesses that need strategic advice." The Times also reports that Abrams will closely police potential conflicts of interest as journalists bridge the press/consultant divide..."
• New York Magazine, 11/19/08 - Dan Abrams and Rachel Sklar Defend Their Media-Marketing Hybrid
  "If I have learned anything in my few years of covering this business, it is that it is filled with incredibly smart people with a ton of institutional knowledge. That is useful for people convening conferences, planning start-ups, experimenting with new ways to implement the old models - I think it's exciting to be able to help maximize how that knowledge is used."
• PR Newser, 11/19/08 - Former MSNBC Exec Launches Media Strategy Firm
  "Abrams tells PRNewser, "This has been something I have thought about for over a year. It has taken on many shapes and forms but I am convinced this model is the best one particularly during this period of economic uncertainty."
• Condé Nast Portfolio.com, 11/19/08 - Blogonomics: Conflicts of Interest
  "I'm interested by the presence of a couple of blogospheric luminaries at Abrams Research: Rachel Sklar and Lockhart Steele are both smart picks for anybody wanting the firm to be ahead of the curve when it comes to new media..."