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Category Archives: Partnerships
#NJSandy minimized scramble of Hurricane Sandy statewide coverage
Debbie Galant had decided to experiment with a live-blogging tool called ScribbleLive she’d encountered at the ONA gathering in San Francisco. ScribbleLive claimed to simplify curation and aggregation from social networks so reporting could be delivered in a live blog. … Continue reading
Posted in Content Management System (CMS), Events, Partnerships, SEO
Tagged Bob Ingel, Correction, CoveritLive, Debbie Galant, Denise Civiletti, Gerard DeMarco, Hurricane Sandy, Jersey Shore Hurricane News, Justin Auciello, Montclair State University, Morristown Green, New Jersey, New Jersey Office of Emergency Management, New Jersey Public Radio, Scribble, Sylvia Jauregui, Twitter
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Storify: Sites collaborate for better reporting on Strauss Auto closing
Using Storify, an online curation tool, that lets the editor/reporter search selected social networks by keyword or hash, BlockbyBlock took a look at the hyperlocal collaborative scoop between Sheepsheadbites.com and CliffviewPilot.com when local business Strauss Auto closed, leaving an estimated 700 people unemployed. WordPress now has … Continue reading
Posted in Partnerships, Plugins, WordPress
Tagged CliffViewPilot.com, Fox New York, Gerard DeMarco, Ned Berke, New Jersey 101.5, Sheepsheadbites.com, Storify, Strauss Auto, WFMZ, WordPress
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Journalism interns improve coverage, deepen community connections at indie sites
Journalism interns are providing great coverage for NatomasBuzz.com and MyEdmondsnews.com, publishers said. But better yet, the interns also deeply connect the news sites with their communities. For NatomasBuzz.com, a neighborhood in Sacramento, CA., the internship partnership started in January 2011, when … Continue reading
Posted in Operations, Partnerships, Uncategorized
Tagged Brandy Tuzon Boyd, journalism interns, Knight Digital Media Center, MyEdmondsnews.com, Natomasbuzz.com, Teresa Wippel
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JA Forum on revenue and collaboration: seasoned perspective illuminates possibility
Impact, depth, and revenue. All are clearly potential benefits of collaboration in journalism. Tuesday on the Journalism Accelerator / CollabSpace conversation on collaboration and revenue we dug into how, when and why to collaborate. Michael Stoll of San Francisco Public … Continue reading
Indie pubs twist arms of municipalities with SeeClickFix
SeeClickFix might be a bit subversive but in a good natured way. “I get the feed of all the (Oakland) reports, and I laugh hysterically,” said Susan Mernit, Publisher of Oakland Local, CA. “I can see the ID’s of who … Continue reading
Indie publishers could find power in partnerships with Open Gov
By Sally Duros Indie publishers looking for a powerful way to tell important stories can find assistance in the networks of Open Gov technologists liberating local data nationwide. While the Open Gov movement is largely driven by technologists who are … Continue reading
Indie publishers explore partnerships with buy local movement
Could partnerships between buy local alliances and independent online publishers be a win-win for the bottom lines of both movements? Susan Mernit, Michelle Ferrier and Bill Densmore think so. For those who are not familiar, The Business Alliance for Local … Continue reading
Posted in Partnerships
Tagged BALLE, Bill Densmore, Locally Grown News, Mark McLeod, Michelle Ferrier, Oakland Grown, Oakland Grown Gift Card, Oakland Local, Oakland Sustainable Business Alliance, Slow Living, Susan Mernit, Sustainable Business Alliances
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