hyper-local
SoGlos.com [http://www.soglos.com] – James Fryer Launched the week of the floods in 2007. Founded by two journalists from the county.**Do:**1. **Be great!** – Niche websites work, they can capture audiences. All of our content is exclusively written by professional journalists – it’s about high-quality content. 2.
aggregation
The renaming just for Martin (blog [http://www.itsdevelopmental.com/], twitter [http://twitter.com/martincouzins]) who asked if I ever drank tea… - [News International starting to block paid-for aggregators from crawling its sites](http://paidcontent.co.uk/article/419-news-int.-will-also-block-sun-online-notw.co.uk-from-newsnow/). The paywall cometh… - [Which Flip should
content atomisation
Here’s what’s caught my eye today: - [10 things every journalist should know in 2010](http://blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors/2010/01/04/ten-things-every-journalist-should-know-in-2010/) - Kevin Marsh writing about [the end of journalism “as we know it”](http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/jan/04/citizenmedia-bbc)
farmers weekly
What one heck of a sheep says about modern journalism.
comments
Good stuff I’ve read recently, haven’t linked to yet, but don’t have much to add to right now: * The Nichepaper Manifesto [http://blogs.harvardbusiness.org/haque/2009/07/the_nichepaper_manifesto.html] – an articulate and well argued guide to how niche publishing might looks going forwards. * Media
hyper-local
Time Out‘s Big Smoke blog makes [a valid point about London blogging](http://www.timeout.com/london/big-smoke/blog/7685/Why_are_London-s_best_bloggers_from_south_of_the_river.html): > However, if we are looking at north vs south, one thing stands out: when it comes to