Are we innovating around the wrong paradigm? Pew's latest assessment explores the effects of a decade of cutbacks and suggests areas that may hold promise for the future.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on March 28, 2013
Topics: Policy, Resources Tags: Digital Media, Emerging Trends, Future of Media, Information Ecology, Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism, Report
High quality (and free) downloadable case studies and inspirational success stories on building revenue and audience; Epublisher, a premium priced eCommerce services shop, offers rich experience.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on March 1, 2013
Topics: Resources, Technology Tags: Best Practices, Content, Digital Media, Epublishing, Marketing, Revenue, Technology
What started as an annual in-person publishers forum has grown to include podcasts, webcasts, short-form ebook content and a community-focused blog. Valuable tools for small publishers.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on February 1, 2013
Topics: Resources, Revenue Tags: Digital Media, Digital Publishing, Networks, Publishers, Tools
A platform for publishers to create longform stories, apps and ebooks with an emphasis on multimedia storytelling, opening up potential revenue streams for an old-school approach to journalism.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on January 25, 2013
Topics: Distribution, Resources Tags: Digital Media, Digital Publishing, News Entrepreneurs, Technology, Tools
Tips from social media guru TJ Kelly for building an effective social/story strategy from a business POV. Useful for journalists, educators, publishers with stories to tell.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on November 21, 2012
Topics: Community, Resources Tags: Digital Media, Free Tools, Knight Digital Media Center, Social Media, Strategy
As the number of Americans getting news on mobile devices rapidly expands, a Pew study shows ways media organizations can hone strategy to match human habits.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on October 25, 2012
Topics: Distribution, Resources Tags: Digital Media, Mobile, Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism, Reports, Research
Go deep, reach out, play with form, promote participation. Just some of the best practices in this guide for journalism in the public service contextualized by the shifting media world.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on September 10, 2012
Topics: Community, Craft, Resources Tags: Best Practices, Center for Social Media, Civic Engagement, Collaboration, Digital Media, Report
Well organized and easily accessible, a guide to digital publishing tools that covers essential bases without overwhelming. Begin or advance your know-how in SEO, multimedia, impact and more.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on July 13, 2012
Topics: Craft, Education, Resources Tags: Analytics, Analytics Tools, Audio, Digital Media, Metrics, Online Tools, Reporting Tools, SEO, Social Media, Toolkit, Video
A new timeline tool designed to be easy on the eyes and easy to use, courtesy of Medill's Knight News Innovation Lab. You choose: template or code. Some free assistance for publishers “of all sizes.”
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on April 6, 2012
Topics: Craft, Distribution, Resources, Technology Tags: Digital Media, Free Tools, Medill Knight News Innovation Lab, Storytelling, Tools
Compare and contrast. Chart your future with Pew’s 2012 industry assessment. Most media sectors “managed to stop the audience losses” and mobile “may lead to a deeper experience with news.”
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on April 6, 2012
Topics: Distribution, Resources, Revenue, Technology Tags: Digital Media, Emerging Trends, Future of Media, Information Ecology, Mobile Technology, Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism, Report, Technology