Journalists on social media: there's no easy answers on how they should behave Paid Members Public
Yes, there are problems with how journalists behave on social media. But the solutions are unlikely to be straightforward.
Narcissism and toxic communities Paid Members Public
Dispatches from the dark places of community management, where comics pros groom young women, and My Little Pony communities get infested with Nazis…
The misinformation war is still an asymmetric one Paid Members Public
In the quest for people's beliefs, a thousand little lies are more powerful than a single big truth.
Niches, networks and the secrets of TikTok revealed Paid Members Public
Useful reading on the future of publishing, the secrets of TikTok and the growth of online community during the pandemic.
Social & Digital lunchbreak: rethinking, well, everything… Paid Members Public
From the challenges of being a journalist on social media, to the shifting face of podcasts, there's plenty to be thinking about today.
Digital News Report 2020: the trust crisis and its solutions Paid Members Public
2020's edition of the Reuters Institute Digital News Report is dominated, as you would expect, with the changes wrought by the pandemic. But there's an underlying trends that's worth focusing on.
Social & Digital Lunchbreak: Facebook doesn't care, the spawn of news and conspiracies - and two vital jobs Paid Members Public
Your lunchtime digest of social and digital news, reminding us of Facebook's indifference, and the impact of Covid-19 on what is important reporting right now…
Social & Digital lunchbreak: the engaging, managing & uplifting edition Paid Members Public
Three helpful links (and a memorialisation of a failure) to help you find positivity in dark days…
