Directory
Resources: Essential Industry Sites
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Media:
www.adage.com (media buyers, advertisers)
www.adweek.com (media buyers, advertisers)
www.mediaweek.com (TV ratings and data, industry news)
www.digiday.com (digital marketing, media)
www.foliomag.com (magazine business)
www.medialifemagazine.com (media planners and buyers)
www.mediabistro.com (writers, journalists)
www.mediapost.com (news and directories for media, marketing and advertising professionals)
www.nytimes.com (business>media & advertising section)
www.magazine.org (American Society of Magazine Editors)
www.minonline.com (media news)
www.poynter.org (journalists)
www.theslot.com (blog for copy editors)
www.editorandpublisher.com (information and authority for the newspaper industry)
Fashion:
www.wwd.com (Women Wears Daily – fashion business news)
www.refinery29.com (fashion, style, beauty, news)
www.whowhatwear.com (celebrity style and fashion trend coverage)
www.harpersbazaar.com (fashion trends, fashion shows)
www.style.com (news, styles, trends, brands)
www.men.style.com
www.fashiontrendsetter.com (fashion forecasting, trend reporting)
www.japanesestreets.com (Japan fashion)
www.fuk.co.uk (UK fashion)
www.makeupart.net (makeup news, cosmetic trends, beauty industry news)
www.fashionindustrynetwork.com (fashion business network – hair stylists, makeup artists)
www.fashionising.com (fashion social network and community)
www.thecoolhunter.net (current cultural styles and trends across the globe featuring fashion, music, life, etc.)
Visual Art:
www.designtalkboard.com (graphic design resources, industry news, designer forums)
www.designer-daily.com (graphic design inspiration and resources)
www.asid.org (American society of interior designers)
www.interiordesign.net (interior design, architecture, style, ideas, news, trends)
www.thisaintnodisco.com (a portfolio of some of the best workspace interiors in the world)
www.apartmenttherapy.com (interior design blog with house tours in urban cities)
www.wallpaper.com (international architecture, interiors, fashion, travel)
www.dezeen.com (architecture and design)
www.photoreporter.com (photography industry news)
www.digitalphotopro.com (guide to advanced photography technology and creativity)
www.photographers.com (global photographers search)
blogs.photopreneur.com (blog on selling and marketing your photos)
www.strobist.blogspot.com (blog about lighting techniques)
digital-photography-school.com (digital photography tips)
Entertainment:
www.billboard.com (music news for fans and music executives)
www.musicweek.com (business of music)
www.variety.com (entertainment news and industry events)
www.riaa.com (recording industry association of America)
www.mpaa.org (motion picture association of America)
www.imdb.com (internet movie database of films, actors, directors)
www.sag.org (screen actors guild—labor union for performers)
www.wga.org (writers guild of America)
www.broadcastingcable.com (news and info of TV and cable industries)
Business/Finance/Law
www.ft.com (Financial Times)
www.economist.com (int’l politics, business news and opinion)
www.entrepreneur.com (business & small business)
www.wsj.com (business & financial news)
www.abovethelaw.com (news, gossip and colorful commentary on law firms and legal profession)
www.law.com (legal news, legal technology, in-house counsel, small firms)
Technology:
www.nytimes.com (technology section)
www.pcmag.com (guide to PC computers, peripherals and upgrades)
www.macworld.com (Mac computers and software)
www.w3schools.com (web development tools)
www.csszengarden.com (beauty of css design)
digg.com/technology (popular content from user submissions)
www.oursignal.com (social news aggregator and visualizer for headlines from digg, reddit, del.icio.us, hackernews and yahoo buzz)
www.gizmodo.com (technology/gadgets blog)
www.techcrunch.com (startup and technology news)
www.dailyrotation.com (quick loading tech headlines)
www.techmeme.com (hottest tech stories around the web)
www.wired.com (tech, gear, science)
www.arstechnica.com (biz, IT, tech, science, gaming)