Illuminating the challenges faced by small businesses in small towns and rural areas, with insight into useful tactics for achieving success and overcoming challenges.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on July 9, 2013
Topics: Community, Resources Tags: Business Models, Business of News, Collaboration, Community Engagement, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Funding Models, Hyperlocal, Journalism Business, Marketing, Revenue, Strategy
Entrepreneur magazine offers sharp insight, advice and strategy for business, with applications for journalism startups and nonprofits emerging in the new media landscape.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on April 12, 2013
Topics: Resources, Revenue Tags: Business Models, Business of News, Entrepreneurial Journalism, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, Journalism Business, Startup
Resistance is futile: In today's interactive economy, companies that invest as much in the customer experience as they do on their product yield the greatest return. Here’s how it works!
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on March 28, 2013
Topics: Resources, Revenue Tags: Audience Engagement, Business of News, Community Engagement, Engagement Models
JA How-To: Social tools you can use to grow your business
Experts predict 2013 will be the “first year that social media eclipses search as the leading source of referral traffic to publishers.”
Posted by Nicole Staudinger on March 1, 2013
Topics: Blog, Distribution Tags: Audience Development, Audience Engagement, Best Practices, Business of News, Community, Free Tools, How To, Networks, Online Community, Online Tools, Social Brands, Social Listening, Social Media, Technology, Tools, Twitter
A rich collection of news, commentary and insight about the business of media. Both paid and free subscriptions offer real-world value for media investors and publishers eyeing new markets.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on January 11, 2013
Topics: Resources, Revenue Tags: Business Models, Business of News, Startup
Looking to start your own news biz? Mark Briggs teams up with Poynter in an online course: Entrepreneurial journalism - from idea to implementation. A low-cost investment in practical learning.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on October 25, 2012
Topics: Education, Resources Tags: Business Models, Business of News, Education, Journalism Education, News Entrepreneurs
A searchable database to help journalism startups see into others’ success. Want to review “financially sustainable business model[s]...? Browse case studies...find one that suits your site.”
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on June 1, 2012
Topics: Resources, Revenue Tags: Business Models, Business of News, Database, Hyperlocal, Local News
In a JA thread, Sally Duros recommends this as a "favorite resource for analyzing collaborations." Offering perspective on how shrinking competition in journalism enables new experiments.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on June 1, 2012
Topics: Experiments, Resources, Revenue Tags: Business Models, Business of News, Collaboration, Entrepreneurs
Chronicling “the economic evolution of digital content that is shaping the future of the media, information and entertainment industries,” paidContent is a one-stop info shop on content monetization.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on January 12, 2012
Topics: Distribution, Resources, Revenue, Technology Tags: Advertising, Business of News, ContentNext, Digital Media, Digital Publishing, Entertainment, Guardian News, Marketing, Media Limited, paidContent, Rafat Ali, Revenue
In the “age of Darwinian content” media analyst Ken Doctor probes the economics of journalism with insights so sharp Nieman and others cite his writing and source his findings.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on December 28, 2011
Topics: Education, Resources, Revenue, Technology Tags: Business of News, Future of News, Ken Doctor, News Entrepreneurs, Newsonomics, Online News