Jeremy Caplan
How startup sites can take advantage of emerging revenue streams
As journalism entities move beyond ads in pursuit of new revenue streams, events have proven…
3 ways entrepreneurial journalists can successfully pitch their projects
Ever tried telling your life’s story in a minute? Melting years down into seconds is…
Tips for journalists preparing to launch a startup site
When you're getting a journalism startup off the ground, you face a number of decision…
Practical tips, resources for entrepreneurial journalists with legal questions
Entrepreneurs leading new journalism ventures confront numerous legal questions. How and when should I determine…
Cheap & useful tools that can help entrepreneurial journalists be more efficient
When it comes to tools, entrepreneurial journalists have the advantage of being free. Free of…
4 ways to start researching the market for your new journalism venture
Journalists love to dive in. Once we’ve got a topic in mind, we rush off…
4 lessons for hyperlocal media from inaugural Street Fight Summit
Deals don’t mean dollars. That was a point of consensus at the inaugural Street Fight…
How to get to $200K: Lessons in building a profitable niche news site
For every splashy new online news venture with a big name backer, from New York’s…
How entrepreneurial journalists can identify opportunities
The appeal of many entrepreneurial ideas is that they solve big problems. These are problems…
How to pitch entrepreneurial ideas to non-journalists
Whenever possible, build the first version of your journalism site/product/service before approaching potential funders. That…
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