Thursday, May 8th, 2008
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Everything I've ever learned about technology started with reading Steven Levy.
Sometimes, though, I wish I hadn't learned so much because now I expect everyone to get technology the way he did -- and does.
I'm oftentimes energized by reading smart people discussing the future of media even when I'm ...
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
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Rick Edmonds has a post at Poynter discussing the decline of print readers and the slow adoption of online readers at newspapers.
The contention is that online will not grow enough for some time -- maybe ten years -- to replace the readership that has left. There are some ...
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Sunday, April 20th, 2008
I'm always tickled when people roll out metrics online as a measure of how well a site is doing. At the end of the day, there's really only one metric that matters: revenues.
There are levers that you can adjust: inventory rates and pricing (although if you ask most site producers ...
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Monday, March 17th, 2008
This sent along from Chris Graves at The Cincinnati Enquirer. There's a new website launching that will cover global news. Of course, it's funny that they don't list the URL -- but I guess that's just an oversight.
A group of veteran foreign correspondents, including The Boston Globe's Charles M. Sennott ...
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