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Small Biz Survival

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

SuBMoJour – Sustainable Business Models for Journalism

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

JA Interview: CJR’s Michael Meyer and Street Fight co-founder David Hirschman on technology and revenue for publishers

Listen in on an insightful conversation about the real role the “bells and whistles” of technology has in influencing publishes. Street Fight’s David Hirschman and CJR’s Michael Meyer talk share their insight with the JA’s Emily Harris

Posted by Emily Harris on May 16, 2012
Topics: Blog, Revenue, Technology Tags: Columbia Journalism Review, Hyperlocal, Innovation, Publishing, Revenue, Street Fight, Technology

Sustaining Hyperlocal News: An Approach to Studying Local Business Markets

Medill grad student research cooked this up: “A step-by-step process that can be used to create a business out of a hyperlocal news website.” Bright minds ask fresh questions.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on February 24, 2012
Topics: Experiments, Resources, Revenue Tags: Advertising, Business Models, Content, Hyperlocal, Medill, Research, Startup, Technology

Block by Block

A growing network for niche and local “online pioneers” offering support, training and a directory of publishers. Active blog with tips, profiles and opportunities.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on February 24, 2012
Topics: Community, Experiments, Resources Tags: Block by Block, Community News, Hyperlocal, Networks, Online Publishers, Training

Niche Perspective: Publisher forum February 29th examines revenue, collaboration and syndication

Niche news startups have unique advantages and particular challenges in the pursuit of sustainable revenue. Meet publishers featured in the sustainable journalism forum and compare notes.

Posted by Emily Harris on February 23, 2012
Topics: Blog, Community, Craft, Revenue Tags: Advertising, Alternative Revenue, Business Models, Hyperlocal, Investigative Journalism, Local News, Nonprofit, Revenue, Training, Web Traffic

Local Perspective: Publisher forum February 28th explores news, revenue and place

True tales on the road to financially sustainable local news. Trade tips and experience with journalists, business experts and more. Tues., 2/28 and Wed., 2/29. Live window runs 2 to 3:30 EST daily.

Posted by Emily Harris on February 22, 2012
Topics: Blog, Community, Revenue Tags: Advertising, Alternative Revenue, Business Models, Deals, Hyperlocal, Local News, Print Media, Revenue

Michele McLellan’s List of Hyperlocal News Sites

Block by Block founder Michele McLellan’s pioneering work brings a first-to-market comprehensive list of new media hyperlocal publishers, mapping the emerging taxonomy.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on December 16, 2011
Topics: Community, Craft, Experiments, Resources Tags: Block by Block, Entrepreneurs, Hyperlocal, Independent Publishers, Michele McLellan, MyBxB, New Media, Publishers, Reynolds Journalism Institute, Startup

Local Yokel Media

With a mission of “making local online advertising work better for local publishers and local advertisers,” this is an industry-wise team expanding its reach to fuel local publishing.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on November 23, 2011
Topics: Community, Resources, Revenue Tags: Ad Revenue, Advertising, Business Models, Hyperlocal, Revenue

Street Fight: Inside the Business of Hyperlocal

Reporting on trends and emerging practices, Street Fight publishes “ideas about sustainable business models for the hyperlocal news, information and advertising.”

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on November 11, 2011
Topics: Distribution, Experiments, Resources, Revenue, Technology Tags: Hyperlocal, Jobs, Media Analysis, Street Fight