Right behind us, there’s an army – a whole generation – who already get it and are already better at it than you. Here are four examples.
Nice selection of young journalists forging their own path in online journalism outside MSM by @AdamWestbrook http://bit.ly/dqSlH2 | source : adamwestbrook.wordpress.com
Création de portails collaboratifs sur mesure pour les entreprises | source : www.nearbee.com
Weinberg also points to links to sample documents (such as this Series Seed Term Sheet) so you can see what actual term sheets look like as you read these series. Having a concrete example will help you learn the definitions of key terms ("conversion," "liquidation preference," and so on). Intermediate Study: Once you understand the terms of the seed documents, Weinberg says to move on to the venture term sheets: | source : www.readwriteweb.com
In Britain the garden is nothing like so mature. Some of the more notable journalism sites have been bought by established publishing houses. The news-magazine website The First Post is part of Felix Dennis's Dennis Publishing, and the decade-old entertainment site Digital Spy, set up by 16-year-old schoolboy Neil Wilkes, is now owned by Elle publisher Hachette Filipacchi. But nothing here has anything like the presence of Tina Brown's Daily Beast in New York, which reached some 3.9 million monthly users by its first anniversary. | source : www.independent.co.uk
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we realized that people often have difficulty up front in identifying just what they are about to get themselves into. It's not just the value for customers that's in question, and it's not just the technical effort. It's the political effort -- all the people who have a stake and try to stop you or help you (or "help" you).
We devote a whole chapter to this, and we've also developed a tool for measuring projects. Answer a few questions, and then the tool tells you if the effort is in line with the expected value, and whether you've generated a cute little idea (class 1) or a major "shadow IT" effort (class 4). We call it a value-effort evaluation (VEE score). | source : blogs.forrester.com
I'd argue that unlike many of their more established (struggling) predecessors, the people behind Politico and TMZ understand that the web is a real-time news marketplace. Rather than focus on the news cycle of daily newspaper and evening news businesses, Politico and TMZ specialize in breaking news and real-time analysis. | source : www.econtentmag.com
A URL is an obvious asset, but you don't need a particularly good one to prosper online. (I was lucky in that I was online early enough to snag at least one really good URL asset for the price of a domain registration. But plenty of late-comers have built great websites using otherwise silly or nonsense URLs.) Long term, the site you build at your URL should become your greatest business asset, but you'll need to build many smaller assets within that site first.
An active reader community is an asset, one that has the power to elicit compelling reader-generated reporting and writing, as well as advertising support. But that takes time to develop, as well. (Though you certainly should work on it!) | source : www.ojr.org
We’re kidding ourselves if we think people have ever paid for news. It’s been subsidised, not only by advertising but also by people paying for other content which had news stuck to it. News was the icing on the cake. But not any longer – with bundles of content unpicked by the net’s search economy, news by itself struggles to find a buyer. People have changed the way they consume information, yet the way we sell it (or try to) hasn’t kept up. We don’t know where to put the icing. | source : journalism.weblog.glam.ac.uk