community strategy

DC Thompson’s Ella Dolphin talking at the Future of Media Technology conference

Why DC Thompson is putting communities at the heart of its business Members Public

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.

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publishing strategy

Facebook never loved journalism. It’s time to break up. Members Public

The big social network pretends to like and need news. But it’s all a front, and the façade is beginning to crumble…

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Facebook

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism is taking community seriously with its latest hire Members Public

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

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bureau of investigative journalism

The Washington Post is also using AI for comments Members Public

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

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artificial intelligence

Zetland: journalism as (profitable) community service Members Public

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

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Adam Tinworth
business models

How to screw-up a publisher community Members Public

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

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community

Joanna Geary: So, that online community stuff - it's all sorted now? Members Public

[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’

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Adam Tinworth
change management

Responsive Content versus Directive Content Members Public

[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:

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brand content