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
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
A reflection on nine pilot projects in collaborative journalism, highlighting what worked and what didn't. Key takeaways: Content sharing can work; revenue sharing "a tough nut to crack."
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on December 21, 2012
Topics: Experiments, Resources Tags: Analysis, Collaboration, Experimentation, Partnerships, Report, Research
The Civic Commons is designed as a social media environment for civil conversation and action, where the expertise of non-experts contributes to public knowledge. Moulthrop says it’s a form of journalism. “What we’re doing is bringing the public into the conversation in a way that is sophisticated, civil and productive.” The Civic Commons was conceived...
Posted by Emily Harris on September 19, 2012
Topics: Blog, Community, Experiments Tags: Civic Journalism, Community Engagement, Crowdsourcing, Metrics, Ohio, Online Conversations, Partnerships, The Civic Commons
Go beyond the news industry for fresh insights on revenue and customer relationships. From the fashion world: “Make sure that you constantly have something to offer that people like.”
Posted by Emily Harris on July 18, 2012
Topics: Blog, Revenue Tags: Audience Engagement, Brands, Business Models, CRM, Crowdsourcing, Partnerships, Revenue, Technology
MediaShift heightens its focus on collaboration, a “matter of survival for many journalistic organizations.” New site offers a deep archive of articles and collection of collaboration resources.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on March 26, 2012
Topics: Community, Distribution, Experiments, Resources Tags: Business Models, Collaboration, Partnerships
Two days, 300 comments and 50 participants later, what did we learn? Publishers share revenue practices offered in a comprehensive easy to use index to help you hammer out new tracks to prosperity.
Posted by Emily Harris on March 21, 2012
Topics: Blog, Community, Distribution, Revenue Tags: Advertising, Alternative Revenue, Business Models, Collaboration, Community Engagement, Consulting, Content, CRM, Featured, Local News, Niche Publishing, Partnerships, Revenue, Training
Go deep, surface themes, full metal distillation of the forum sliced into a usable body of knowledge you can build on, grow and mulch from. With handy jump links!
Posted by Emily Harris on March 21, 2012
Topics: Blog, Community, Distribution, Revenue Tags: Advertising, Alternative Revenue, Business Models, Collaboration, Community Engagement, Consulting, Content, CRM, Local News, Niche Publishing, Partnerships, Revenue, Training
How-tos of basic business practices Does managing a sales staff stretch your comfort zone? What are all the different products you offer? How much do you pay for paper clips? The content here distilled from the recent JA forum on increasing revenue, where publishers running local and niche news sites shared what they’ve learned about...
Posted by Emily Harris on March 21, 2012
Topics: Blog, Community, Distribution, Revenue Tags: Advertising, Alternative Revenue, Business Models, Collaboration, Community Engagement, Consulting, Content, Local News, Niche Publishing, Partnerships, Revenue, Training
The metaphor is reborn: “content is NOT king; it is queen. The point is that community building is king.” Does this yield collaboration as offspring? Affirmations and wisdom to inspire
Posted by Emily Harris on March 21, 2012
Topics: Blog, Community, Distribution, Revenue Tags: Advertising, Alternative Revenue, Business Models, Collaboration, Community Engagement, Consulting, Content, Local News, Niche Publishing, Partnerships, Revenue, Training