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Re-Imagining Journalism: Local News for a Networked World

Re-Imagining Journalism: Local News for a Networked World, a new policy paper by Michael R. Fancher, identifies five strategic areas and specific ideas for promoting experimentation, collaboration and...

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An interview with Mike Fancher, author of “Re-Imagining Journalism: Local...

Across the field of journalism we’ve had an “information infusion” from a broad range of sources over the summer. Analysis, review and reporting from the likes of PEW, Knight, the Economist, Clay...

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The Knight Foundation Shares What They’re Learning

“The Knight Foundation uses assessment as a tool for planning, learning and improvement. In partnership with our grantees, we work to support media innovation, community engagement and the arts....

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Many ways to listen: Takeaways from my time at the JA

Denise (middle) with CUNY colleagues and other friends at a launch party for The Brooklyn Bureau. Photo by Adi Talwar; courtesy of City Limits Last November, I moved from The Rapidian, where I served...

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Knight Foundation Report: Getting Local: How Nonprofit News Ventures Seek...

In the emerging landscape of non-profit news, good journalism is not enough. Even with generous foundation support, high-quality reporting alone will not create an organization that can sustain its...

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JA sustainability forum deconstructed: Publishers dish revenue models,...

You’re starting a news site to fill a community need. Or you’ve been running one for years; now you want to stabilize income, maybe expand. The recent double-header JA forum on increasing revenue to...

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Part 3: Memorable quotes from revenue forum reveal perspective and promise

Quotable Moments Quick takes, capturing earned insight from publishers day-to-day discoveries shared in the JA’s two-day forum on increasing revenue. Wise quotes from these experienced folks, to...

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Part 2: How-tos from revenue forum bundle local and niche publisher tactics...

Check out some of the participants who joined in to share their take. The sum of the parts offered in this how-to module surfacing over two days of top notch conversation. How-tos of basic business...

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Part 1: Emerging practices from revenue forum bundle local and niche...

Emerging practices across revenue streams Check out some of the participants who joined in to share their take. The sum of the parts offered in this emerging practices module surfacing over two days of...

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Easy to use index: Find emerging practices, publisher techniques and revenue...

Publishers taking part in the recent JA forums on increasing revenue to news sites created a dynamic conversation. And since it was on JA’s forum platform designed with a shelf life, all that shared...

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Socialbrite Sharing Center

A free learning hub for nonprofits & change-makers… Power guides, tools, tutorials, reports, resources & more. Socialbrite helps nonprofits and social enterprises with all facets of social...

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Sparkwise

Data can be a powerful tool for change. Tracking the right metrics in the right context can help us gain a deeper understanding of the communities we serve, so we can make a lasting impact. Sparkwise...

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Social Media Biz

Welcome to Socialmedia.biz. We’re here for two related reasons: To help businesses and organizations achieve maximum impact with their social media strategy or campaigns. To highlight news, trends,...

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JA How-to: A four-step guerrilla guide to social listening

Investing time exploring social listening tools can help tune your business strategy, connecting the dots for greater profitability AND deeper audience connections. Image: Intersection Consulting Have...

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How to Use Twitter for Business: An Introductory Guide

People are in more control over how they consume media and what messages they care to hear… This changing nature of consumers‘ shopping habits means that instead of continuing to push marketing...

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Tamarack: An Institute for Community Engagement

Tamarackcci.ca is a learning community of members, from diverse sectors, who share a common interest in collaborative leadership, community engagement and change. It is made up of individuals who are...

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JA Interview: Fresh ideas for publishers from beyond the usual suspects. The...

AJ Leon, co-founder of the creative marketing company Misfit, Inc., opens up to the possibilities in Kaniche, Malawi. Courtesy Misfit, Inc. Last week, Robert Burns Nixon, CFO of the San Francisco...

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JA publisher profile: The Hawaii Independent, a profitable co-op “rooted in...

About Ikaika Hussey Ikaika Hussey helped start The Hawaii Independent with a handful of local journalists and activists in 2008. He previously worked in community organizing, and says he “knew a lot...

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JA Resource Q&A: JReporter “facilitates a two-way conversation between the...

  JReporter is a mobile software app designed for editors to ask for community reporting, and get back useful, verifiable information in an easy to manage way. There is room for ads and sponsorships....

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JA Resource Q&A: The Civic Commons draws a line from online engagement to...

The Civic Commons is designed as a social media environment for civil conversation and action, where the expertise of non-experts contributes to public knowledge. Moulthrop says it’s a form of...

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ReadrBoard

There are many schools of thought on how to improve commenting on the internet, most of which focus on trying to convince commenters to be more civil. But ReadrBoard turns that idea on its head, asking...

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JA resource collection designed to fuel your business success

A section of the tag cloud from JA's resource index, offering a quick way to source information you need. Today’s news market finds many publishers overwhelmed by information, tools and apps, with few...

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Mentionmapp

Mention Mapp is the perfect way to find relevant users by allowing you to discover who interacts the most with what you and they are talking about. Mention Mapp works by uploading users’ tweets and...

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2012: What we know now on the value of volunteers, intentional conversation...

As the final of our four-part series exploring “Was 2012 the year of prosperity for publishers?” – in this post we explore the value of volunteers, intentional curated conversation and connected...

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dlvr.it

Social media campaigns have become a mainstay of ecommerce marketing. Even the smallest of online retailers are likely to have a Facebook page and a Twitter account, and there are indications that...

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The ROI of Customer Experience

As customers become more connected and share their experiences freely with one another, customer experience is having a profound impact on corporate business performance. Customers now expect nothing...

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JA Overview: Free Press Media Reform Denver conference

JA’s Lisa Skube (left) and Nicole Staudinger at 2012 SXSW braving torrential rain. We’ll be taking two umbrellas to Denver. Credit: Lisa Skube This week, the JA heads to the Media Reform Conference in...

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JA Better Practices: Sixth annual Free Press Media Reform conference inspires...

Hilary Niles weighs in at the "Building Better Media Policy Reporting from the Ground Up" strategy session in Denver, at the Media Reform conference. Credit: Lisa Skube In early April, JA participated...

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B Corps

B Corp certification is to sustainable business what Fair Trade certification is to coffee or USDA Organic certification is to milk. B Corps are certified by the nonprofit B Lab to meet rigorous...

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twitonomy

Get detailed and visual analytics on anyone’s tweets, retweets, replies, mentions, hashtags… Browse, search, filter and get insights on the people you follow and those who follow you … Monitor your...

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Small Biz Survival

What can you expect to read here? Articles by and for small business people in rural areas and small towns. You face some special challenges in a small town small business, including: Pressure from...

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Decoding Collaboration Part 2: News collaborations – defining impact

Jo Ellen Green Kaiser, who leads The Media Consortium, has been going deep on collaboration in her work. Here, she generously offers a number of insights, with this the second of her three-part series:...

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