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Images: Indie hyperlocal newsrooms as individual as the sites
Below is a sample of community news and hyperlocal newsrooms from around the country. Publishers and editors in the Block by Block network responded to a request for newsroom photos. Here is the first installment. Submit a photo of your … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Alhambra Source, Block by Block, Brian Wheeler, BxB, Charlottesville Today, community journalism, community news sites, Daniela Gerson, Erik Torkells, Howard Owens, hyperlocal, indie newsroom, jessdrkn, jessica durkin, newsroom, Sean Tubbs, The Batavian, tracy record, Tribeca Citizen, west seattle blog
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Hyperlocal ad network scales to local news environment
Community news publisher Justin Carder learned first-hand the shortcomings of traditional news advertising systems. Carder started Capitol Hill Seattle blog in 2006, a site that is now read by 5,000 people daily, according to information on the site. CHS was voted … Continue reading
Posted in Entrepreneurship
Tagged AdSense, advertising networks, Amy Duncan, community news, CPM, hyperlocal advertising, Instiads, Instivate, Justin Carder, My Green Lake, Seattle hyperlocal, tracy record, west seattle blog
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‘Comments are content’ for local news sites: 8 tips to build community, coverage
What types of stories get comment traction on hyperlocal sites? Block by Block (BxB) surveyed independent, community news site publishers about their top reader engagement tools, and 100 percent of respondents said the comments feature on their CMS platform is … Continue reading →