Publishing

Post about the art and strategies of professional publishing, from business models to platforms, and more.

Was This An Online Election? Members Public

So, how has the online media done on this election? The BBC has reported unprecedented levels of traffic to its site this morning, but Paul Bradshaw has a good post up, suggesting that there’s a degree ofhomogenisation amongst the online news outlets [http://onlinejournalismblog.com/2010/05/07/uk-general-election-2010-online-journalism-is-ordinary/

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
BBC

Morning Coffee Reading - 22 March 2010 Members Public

Mainly to save me from losing them when my old PC is taken away and humanely destroyed, to be replaced by a brand new PC to drive my mad… - [Social software doesn’t really matter](http://www.headshift.com/blog/2010/02/social-software-doesnt-really.php) – As social technology goes more

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
community

The obligatory "iPad for Publishers" post Members Public

OK, folks, I’ve held out long enough. Here it is: the obligatory iPad post. Enjoy it while you can, because I’m going to shut up about the damn things from now until I have one in my hands. [https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2010/

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
business models

news:rewired Making Money Dos and Don'ts Members Public

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.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
hyper-local

Could Local Newspapers Make Money From Snow? Members Public

[![Sofa in the snow](https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2010/01/4265878930_a465e45807_b-thumb-470x352-1557.jpg?resize=470%2C352)](http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/assets_c/2010/01/4265878930_a465e45807_b-1557.html) Laura has a thoughtful post up on her blog on the sort of[ app she’d

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
apps

What is PubSubHubbub? Members Public

A video attempting to explain PubSubHubbub [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PubSubHubbub], a protocol that takes RSS and Atom feeds and makes them real time: It’s an important technology for the tech guys in publishers to get their heads around.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
open standards

Time to Kick the Controversy Habit Members Public

At a meeting this morning, I told a prospective newbie blogger that intentional controversy was often a massively over-rated virtue. In the light of this, I couldn’t help but find myself nodding vigorously in agreement with this piece by Umair Haque [http://blogs.harvardbusiness.org/haque/2009/12/why_

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Journalists

Our Real Problem: The Death of the News Package Members Public

The problem we have to face up to is that just sticking a paywall around what we used to do will not solve our problems on its own (and by decreasing page views, may harm ad revenue and make things worse…. ) We actually have to re-evaluate what we do from

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
advertising