future of print
Building a new print magazine, newsletter first
Build a newsletter, develop a community and then print a mag.
publishing strategy
Why DC Thompson is putting communities at the heart of its business
Scottish publisher DC Thompson is rethinking its strategy around communities, becoming both a member of them, but also a source of expertise on them they can sell to others.
Facebook never loved journalism. It’s time to break up.
The big social network pretends to like and need news. But it’s all a front, and the façade is beginning to crumble…
bureau of investigative journalism
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism is taking community seriously with its latest hire
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism has hired a community organiser [https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/blog/2017-11-20/the-bureau-hires-journalisms-first-community-organiser] , Kirsty Styles [https://twitter.com/kirstystyles1]: > We see ourselves as serving both the journalists/members of our network and the disparate communities that they serve across the country. By bringing these two
artificial intelligence
The Washington Post is also using AI for comments
Looks like the “AI for comments” trend is on the match [https://www.washingtonpost.com/pr/wp/2017/06/22/the-washington-post-leverages-artificial-intelligence-in-comment-moderation/?utm_term=.0026b5192c45] : > The Washington Post has launched ModBot, a software application that utilizes artificial intelligence to moderate comments. The proprietary technology uses machine learning to automatically filter
Zetland: journalism as (profitable) community service
Another set of liveblogged notes from Digital Media Europe 2017. Typos, inaccuracy and howling crimes against grammar and syntax probable. Lea Korsgaard, Editor-in-Chief, Zetland, Denmark Do you create a community to monetise it? No. You create a community to serve it. If you are to build community, you need to
community
How to screw-up a publisher community
Ouch [http://www.feverbee.com/2013/11/speed-and-pivots.html]: > The organizations that have the idea for a community, spend weeks selecting a platform, months developing it, and a year before they invite anyone to participate, tend to struggle…a lot. Typically they splutter along for six months before being
change management
Joanna Geary: So, that online community stuff - it's all sorted now?
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/09/jo-geary-sarah-marshall.jpg] * Liveblog of a talk given by Jo at Hacks/Hackers Brighton in September 2012* ## [Joanna Geary](http://www.joannageary.com "Joanna Geary")In 2010, the last national reporter picked up a Twitter account, and we’
brand content
Responsive Content versus Directive Content
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/06/982e4886aab411e1aebc1231381b647a_7.jpg] The notion of the brand journalist has been playing on my brain again in recent days, partially because of some client work I’m doing. In particular, these two questions stand in opposition to one another: