Can Bottled Water Save Journalism Online?
The October 20 survey was depressing and unsurprising news. Approximately 1,820 Brits out of 2,000 – that’s 91 percent – told Lightspeed Research that they would never pay for news online. “Online it...
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The Ground Zero mosque does not exist. There is, of course, the planned Park51 Muslim community center and mosque, which local authorities approved for construction on Park Place in lower Manhattan...
View ArticleAn ad buyer's SEO advice for online news publishers
The best S.E.O. strategy,” I told a group of UMass journalism and marketing students, fidgety at the smell of the free pizza cooling in the next room, “is to produce strong, original work.” I’m...
View ArticleTool, or trouble? Facial recognition might be driving some sources away from...
At first, Brittany Cantarella had no idea the man she accidentally swiped with her Chevrolet was named Lord Jesus Christ. But within two days, the minor traffic incident had gone viral. Reporters...
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