by Chris Snider | Feb 2, 2011 | Digital information
Here’s a look at some home pages from today’s snowstorm coverage (screengrabs were taken about 10 am Feb. 2): Note: Here’s an earlier post on dealing with breaking weather news online. Chicago Tribune St. Louis Post-Dispatch Detroit Free Press Des...
by Chris Snider | Jan 31, 2011 | Digital information
Note: You can now find the full list of the top newspapers on Facebook here (including data from the past 7 months). Want to more than double your Facebook fans in one month? That’s easy: get your local team in the Super Bowl. The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review...
by Chris Snider | Jan 17, 2011 | Digital ideas
This is part of an occasional series dedicated to the ideas that pop into my head: When a sports team wins the SuperBowl/World Series/state bowling title, it’s fairly common practice for the newspaper that covers said team to put out a book. Next time your team...
by Chris Snider | Jan 13, 2011 | Digital ideas
This is part of an occasional series dedicated to the ideas that pop into my head: If you run a website where readers have to create their own accounts, why not sell your default avatar as an advertisement (Tastefully done, of course). Obviously people can upload...
by Chris Snider | Jan 11, 2011 | Digital ideas
Fox 8 News in Cleveland is approaching 150,000 Facebook fans. Meanwhile, The Cleveland Pain Dealer newspaper’s cleveland.com Facebook page has a whopping 7,143 fans. That means the TV station has the potential to reach 21 times as many people on Facebook anytime...
