niche sites

Medium is struggling to break out of the tech niche Members Public

Interesting analysis of Medium’s audience [https://mondaynote.com/a-new-model-for-medium-3ad7cc638c13#.k4ef5accn] from Frederic Filloux, which I missed last month: > This is both good and bad news. On the plus side, Medium mostly addresses the tech elite. This is a premium audience, attracted by quality, more likely to pay for

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
business models

Apple has embraced the new niche media - and you should be paying attention Members Public

There’s a number of interesting things that journalists can take away from last week’s Apple keynote. I’ll return to things like the changes to Apple News and the possibilities opened up by Messages as a developer platform later in the week. But right now, I’m most

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
apple

31-3.3 Finding a journalistic niche to survive in Members Public

[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/assets_c/2014/03/fvxvxzS9l7Xw0r8B-3570.html] So, I knew there would be at least one day in this idiotic project of mine [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2014/03/daily_thrashing_with_the_500_word-stick.html] when it would be really hard to get it done.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
31-3-14

Niching the social network Members Public

SAY Media declares that this has been the year of the niche social network: > There was a time when the conventional wisdom said that there was no need for any social network other than Facebook; those days are long gone. Now that Facebook has become a wasteland of app

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
niche sites

Why niche content works online Members Public

Joanna Pieters, writing about meeting the readers of a specialist magazine [http://www.alphacontent.com/customer-feeling-like-exper/] for the first time: > In a flash, it all made sense. These men were experts. They knew buses and lorries intimately. They got a huge kick out of using their knowledge to build

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
content strategy