Does it matter if no one comes to your website? A thought experiment courtesy of Quartz
Last week Jay Lauf, the publisher of business news site Quartz, invited us to engage in a thought experiment. What would you do, he asked, if…
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The BBC, tablets and a refusal to pay for digital news
When you start from a low base all progress looks impressive, all growth appears steep. If that sounds like…
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The Times, paywalls and social media
When your journalism is behind a paywall how do you make social media work for you? It’s a conundrum…
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Like Twitter before, Vine is worth your attention
Where its social networking rivals are all bells and whistles, Twitter is a lowest common denominator platform. At 140…
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So who in news knows how to use Tumblr?
Marissa Mayer promises not to screw it up. The Yahoo! chief has just paid over $1bn for Tumblr so…
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Mail Online reveals the sites it’s chasing in the United States
An interesting post over on Forbes.com which comes with an equally interesting Powerpoint slide from the people running Mail…
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How has the iPhone changed the way we read news? And other questions.
The following questions, or variations thereof, come from a student putting together a research project into the impact of…
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The Apple iPhone and the way we read news (contd.)
This is the second part of a post which offers some initial thoughts on five questions posed by a…
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Six online tools for freelance journalists
When Google announced the death of Google Reader last month, the most repeated aphorism was this: if you’re not…
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