by Chris Snider | Jan 12, 2009 | Digital ideas
What if our number one goal was to publish a great web site? How would we do things differently? Would our daily news meetings be structured differently? Would our planning budgets look different? Would people sit in different places in the newsroom? Would we still...
by Chris Snider | Jan 6, 2009 | Digital information
This time last year I was pretty new to the world of online media. Knowing that I needed to really ramp up my knowledge to succeed in my new job as digital editor at the Des Moines Register, I started to read as many blogs as I could find on the topic. A year later,...
by Chris Snider | Dec 19, 2008 | Digital information
Let’s end the week with some quality linkage: The Bivings report compares how newspapers used the internet in 2008 compared to 2007. Monittor lets you embed a Twitter search on your web site. Marketing Pilgrim shares his favorite WordPress plugins for new blogs....
by Chris Snider | Dec 15, 2008 | Digital information, Digital tools
I tuned into my first journchat last Monday night in-between helping my Drake students with their final web projects – and I was impressed for a couple of reasons. First of all, I love the concept: “The mission of #journchat is to keep an ongoing, open dialogue...
by Chris Snider | Dec 12, 2008 | Digital information
Let’s link… Looking for some gifts for the social media fan on your list? Look no further than Chris Brogan’s list. Help keep one of my favorite blogs (10,000 Words) free. Buy one of these t-shirts. Are you the future of journalism? Prove it and get...