If goals guide form, collaboration’s potential to transform journalism remains largely unrealized. Getting real about large scale impact - are smart networked efforts the future?
Posted by Jo Ellen Green Kaiser on July 24, 2013
Topics: Blog, Community Tags: Civic Journalism, Collaboration, Engagement Models, Future of Journalism, Innovation, John Bracken, Media Consortium, Networks, New Journalism, Opportunity, Partnerships, Recommendations, Scaling, Sustainability
To optimize your experience at conferences, formulate a social plan to build a rich narrative and broaden connections. Check out how the JA reached out before, during and after a recent event.
Posted by Nicole Staudinger on April 26, 2013
Topics: Blog, Distribution Tags: Audience Development, Audience Engagement, Best Practices, Collaboration, Community Engagement, Free Press, Grass Roots, Media Reform, Networks, Online Community, Online Tools, Social Brands, Social Listening, Social Media, Technology, Tools, Twitter
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
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
Revealing the benefit of partnerships, news services that provide hefty editorial support, translation services and content to street newspapers that, in turn, offer jobs to the homeless.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on February 1, 2013
Topics: Community, Resources Tags: Collaboration, Networks, News Services, Partnerships
Whether you’re part of a large media company or a solo show, how to build a social management system that’s organized and strategic. Highlights from a JA resource Q&A.
Posted by Nicole Staudinger on October 22, 2012
Topics: Blog, Community, Distribution Tags: Audience Engagement, Best Practices, Collaboration, Community, Engagement, Metrics, Networks, Social Media, Technology, Tools, Twitter
How to tap into the powerful promise of social listening: Four essential steps and tools to support each that won’t break the bank.
Posted by Jacob Caggiano on June 4, 2012
Topics: Blog, Craft, Technology Tags: Analysis, Analytics, Community Engagement, CRM, Data, Emerging Trends, Free Tools, Metrics, Networks, Online Tools, Social Listening, Twitter
Go deep, not wide, in content and audience. That’s my quick overall takeaway from today, Day Two of our forum on sustainable journalism. Today’s conversation focused on particular opportunities for niche sites. Let’s start with this question, and a thanks to the Oregonian News Network’s Cornelius Swart for posing it: Who if any have done...
Posted by Emily Harris on February 29, 2012
Topics: Blog, Craft, Experiments, Revenue Tags: Ad Revenue, Alternative Revenue, Audience Engagement, Business Models, Freelance, Investigative Journalism, Networks, Niche Publishing, Revenue, Social Media, Training
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
CJR offers a rich database of “searchable, living, ongoing documentation of digital news outlets.” Sort online publishers by location, type of coverage, revenue sources and more.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on February 24, 2012
Topics: Community, Resources Tags: Networks, News Frontier Database, Online News, Online Publishers, Research