“…the news industry doesn’t suffer from a shortage of ideas or possible revenue models, it suffers from a different but more acute malady: being an institution during a time of disruptive change.” Stop Giving the Newspapers Your Advice – They Don’t Need It...
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We are hiring a project manager in our Client Services division to help us manage the web programs of some of our clients. We’re looking for someone who has a passion for the web and social media, knowledge of Drupal/Wordpress and two years of relevant job experience. ...
Continue ReadingWe were a bit behind in updating our blog to the latest version of WordPress, so we spent some time today getting caught up. As part of the upgrade we installed the WordPress Mobile Edition plugin, which automatically creates a mobile version of your blog that is displayed to users visiting your site from smart phones and PDAs. ...
Continue ReadingTechcrunch features an excellent article today that discusses how the integration of Twitter, Friendfeed, Facebook, etc. reactions into comment threads on blogs can kill the conversation by dramatically increasing comment volume. Here is the key point:
Instead, there is endless, pointless repetition; conversations emerge, peter out and then re-emerge 50 comments later with new participants who haven’t noticed that the same issues were discussed 50 comments ago....
Continue ReadingTwitter Yields Uneven ROI for News Organizations Using Automation, Curation, Interaction
Poynter looks at the different approaches news organizations are taking as they experiment with Twitter. My take: we’re in the early days here and still a ways away from establishing best practices for how the media should and shouldn’t use Twitter....
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