It’s time: 5 reasons to put up a metered paywall
For media executives awaiting reassuring evidence before experimenting with digital subscriptions, the time has arrived.…
October 19, 2011
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Good starting point for any new venture: Following your customers
Jon Dube has collected a dozen useful tips from Silicon Alley's Startup2011 conference, but I…
May 11, 2011
Three takeaways from Columbia’s Business of Digital Journalism study: Audience, advertising, aggregation
Newsrooms, take note: Before you crank up your staffers in pursuit of today's stories, have…
May 10, 2011
How Google’s Panda Update is inadvertently encouraging even more content farms
When Google introduced its new algorithm earlier this year aimed at elevating the quality of…
May 5, 2011
We Media NYC cranks up a checklist for entrepreneurs and their ventures
The day was almost done by the time judge Bill Weiss described what he liked…
April 8, 2011
A Twitter countdown to the NYT paywall
The discussion falls into several categories, including: Dire warnings Easy workarounds Ethical questions Best wishes…
March 28, 2011
New York Times subscription plans all about one challenge: Reader migration
The digital subscription plans announced Thursday by the New York Times make clear that it's…
March 17, 2011
Why Spot.us user says it ‘is one of the best advertising experiences I’ve ever had’
Spot.us founder David Cohn has generated about $65,000 with an approach that remains true to…
February 22, 2011
Ebert fishes some lessons from his (revenue) streams
In a followup e-mail, Roger Ebert elaborated on some of the developments I described in…
February 18, 2011
Thumbs up for Roger Ebert’s new revenue model on Twitter
Six weeks into what some have billed "the year of paid content," the most interesting…
February 17, 2011
Brand Bowl makes a run at social media metrics for advertising
For all the measurability of digital publishing, tracking the real impact of social media advertising…
February 10, 2011
MedCity startup yields 7 tips, 2 hot leads for journalism entrepreneurs
When Chris Seper and his colleagues pitched a local nonprofit on investing in their MedCity…
January 7, 2011
Winners of Poynter’s Entrepreneurial Journalism Prize Announced
Two ventures focused on civic affairs -- I-News and Localocracy -- have been selected as…
November 1, 2010
Post-Gazette’s Premium PG+ Service Profitable But No ‘Holy Grail’
A year into its subscription-based PG+ service, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has learned a few things…
September 22, 2010
10 Ways Journalism Around the World Is Being Revived and Reinvented
Prepping for a session for the International Press Institute (IPI) annual congress last week in…
September 12, 2010
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