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As news consumption increasingly shifts toward online and mobile platforms, journalism innovators are experimenting with new ways to monetize and share their work. In the push and pull digital landscape, search techniques, SEO, social media, aggregation and curation are just a few of the areas where others are experimenting. What techniques or tools do you think are missing? Suggest a resource and let us how it has served your work.

The Center for Digital Information

CDI helps publishers and others communicate in a way that takes full advantage of digital. Offering a fundamental rethinking designed to keep “vital information” read and understood.

Posted on May 22, 2012
Topics: Craft Distribution Resources Technology

Pew Research Center Report: 72% of Americans follow local news closely

Pew research finds high value on local news, then digs deep into the “unique group of local news consumers...who follow local news closely.” Useful analysis to better know your audience.

Posted on May 3, 2012
Topics: Community Distribution Innovation Resources

Monetizing the Digital Revolution: Consumer Publishing and Media Industry Study & Special Report

A deep dive into trends pushing publishers as digital demands rise, including research on revenue sources. Focused on magazines; content and financial gleanings inform other platforms.

Posted on May 3, 2012
Topics: Distribution Resources Revenue Technology

The Civic Commons

A community forum that can help publishers tap into local knowledge and sentiment, discover citizen journalists, and cover local issues in new ways.

Posted on April 19, 2012
Topics: Community Distribution Education Resources

Storify

Capturing the multifaceted dimension of the social Web, this media rich storytelling form provides publishers a tool to curate community generated content of events, meetings, or breaking news.

Posted on April 19, 2012
Topics: Community Craft Distribution Resources Technology

Investigative News Network Report: Critical Strategies for Growing a Nonprofit Newsroom

Combining practical perspective on journalism in the public interest with sustainable income. “Intended to provide explicit strategic and tactical advice for growing earned revenue streams.”

Posted on April 6, 2012
Topics: Craft Distribution Resources Revenue

Timeline

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 on April 6, 2012
Topics: Craft Distribution Resources Technology

Pew State of the News Media 2012

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 on April 6, 2012
Topics: Distribution Resources Revenue Technology

Collaboration Central: Your Guide to Working Together in the Digital Age

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 on March 26, 2012
Topics: Community Distribution Experiments Resources

Project Argo: A collection of tools and best practices for building topic focused sites in WordPress

A living, usable frame for you to use: what the Argo project has explored along the way to multimedia blogging bliss, offers mulch to help your site thrive. “Capitalize, synthesize, harmonize...”

Posted on March 26, 2012
Topics: Distribution Experiments Resources Technology

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