Archive for the 'Print' Category

Wonder how often this works — automated letter-to-the-editor submission web app

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Ran across a web site tonight to help people get their letters to the editor published… multiple, multiple times… WonderVoice. “The idea behind WonderVoice is simple: enable writers to submit their work to multiple editors without the pain of having to do it one submission at a time.”
Unfortunately their signup verification script was busted, so […]

When (and where) a news article isn’t enough

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

The title is misleading: an article is never enough. There are plenty of fun and useful things to be done with information now that we’ve got the internet, and displaying a bunch of paragraphs and maybe a photo or two is quite meager.
There’s been some talk on the web about the failings of the article […]

9 things I hope newspapers figure out about the internet in 2007

Thursday, January 11th, 2007

This list is aimed at online newspapers and the newsrooms that love them.

“Local” means it matters. Take advantage of it.
Newspapers harness and print tons of information. Do more with it.
There’s an amazing amount of information available in the community. It’s time to harness it, and then reward the community for participating.
If you’re not interacting with […]

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