Future vision montage

Hopefully this video makes you want to dive headfirst into some new technology. And good news, there was still a newspaper in this video! But I don’t think it required a printing press to make.

Making money off of someone else’s work

I just got a call from someone in Omaha asking me if I had see this: Apparently Hearst TV sites are pulling in headlines from other sources and adding those headlines to their site (rather prominently, I might add). I have no problem with this. I think it’s a...

Promoting our web sites in print

On a recent trip to Honolulu, I was impressed with the simple, straightforward way the Honolulu Advertiser promoted the web site under it’s flag every day: This got me wondering how other papers throughout the country did the same thing. What I found was that...

10 new media blogs I love

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,...

Links for 12/19

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....