In the Era of Networked Local Journalism, Everyone Can Contribute
The dwindling number of professional local reporters doesn’t imply a corresponding loss of hyperlocal content, the way some have suggested. On the contrary, the world of hyperlocal content is exploding...
View ArticleStreet Fight Daily: Groupon’s Big Acquisition Closes, Shopify Revamps iOS App
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal publishing, marketing, commerce, and technology. Groupon Finalizes $260 Million Deal for Ticket Monster, LivingSocial’s Korean Business (ReCode) Groupon...
View ArticleHow One Community News Project Grew From One Blog to 30 Sites
When Kerry Anne Ducey started blogging in her suburban community of Ridgefield, CT. in 2009, what happened within the several square miles of this 300-year-old community of about 25,000 people was the...
View ArticleAre Community News Sites and Investors Ready for Each Other?
“Why can’t local news attract investment?” journalism watcher Nikki Usher asks in a recent opinion piece for the Reynolds Journalism Institute, where she is a resident fellow. “If funders don’t pump...
View ArticleWith 8 Sites in Brooklyn, ‘Indie’ Corner Media Reports Doubling of Ad Revenue
Brooklyn is home to many fast-changing, richly diverse neighborhoods that are reshaping New York City’s largest borough (population: 2.6 million) into the go-to place for art, music, food, nightlife,...
View ArticleHow Community News Can Win Respect — And Bring in Revenue
According to the new Reuters Institute Digital News Report, women and men have their own favorite categories of news. Women, for example, rank health and education very high and politics further down....
View ArticleCommunity News’ Fight to Succeed: ‘Sustain Local 2016’ Put It All Together
Local news sites have encountered a big disconnect in the digital world. Readers browse the sites’ content, but too often don’t get very engaged with it. In response, local businesses are increasingly...
View ArticleIn the Era of Networked Local Journalism, Everyone Can Contribute
The dwindling number of professional local reporters doesn’t imply a corresponding loss of hyperlocal content, the way some have suggested. On the contrary, the world of hyperlocal content is exploding...
View ArticleStreet Fight Daily: Groupon’s Big Acquisition Closes, Shopify Revamps iOS App
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal publishing, marketing, commerce, and technology. Groupon Finalizes $260 Million Deal for Ticket Monster, LivingSocial’s Korean Business (ReCode) Groupon...
View ArticleHow One Community News Project Grew From One Blog to 30 Sites
When Kerry Anne Ducey started blogging in her suburban community of Ridgefield, CT. in 2009, what happened within the several square miles of this 300-year-old community of about 25,000 people was the...
View ArticleAre Community News Sites and Investors Ready for Each Other?
“Why can’t local news attract investment?” journalism watcher Nikki Usher asks in a recent opinion piece for the Reynolds Journalism Institute, where she is a resident fellow. “If funders don’t pump...
View ArticleWith 8 Sites in Brooklyn, ‘Indie’ Corner Media Reports Doubling of Ad Revenue
Brooklyn is home to many fast-changing, richly diverse neighborhoods that are reshaping New York City’s largest borough (population: 2.6 million) into the go-to place for art, music, food, nightlife,...
View ArticleHow Community News Can Win Respect — And Bring in Revenue
According to the new Reuters Institute Digital News Report, women and men have their own favorite categories of news. Women, for example, rank health and education very high and politics further down....
View ArticleCommunity News’ Fight to Succeed: ‘Sustain Local 2016’ Put It All Together
Local news sites have encountered a big disconnect in the digital world. Readers browse the sites’ content, but too often don’t get very engaged with it. In response, local businesses are increasingly...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....