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7 Posts You May Have Missed

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Looking back over my blogs there are a few that are worth mentioning. If you missed then, take a minute to check them out.

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Do You Make These Mistakes Writing Newspaper Headlines For The Web?

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You can write better newspaper headlines for the web by avoiding these few mistakes.

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Newspaper Pay Wall Alternatives

Newspaper Pay Wall Alternative

Newspaper website paywalls are a bad idea, here’s a better idea. Reward your readers rather than punishing them.

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Who Do Newspapers Need To Attract To Survive?

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If a journalist doesn’t understand the revolutionary changes around him, he won’t realize that his job is now so more than just writing. He now must build an audience. The old built in newspaper audience is now gone.

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Can Online Newspaper Sites Survive?

Is there anything online newspaper sites can do to save themselves?

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Forcing Your Customers To Register

I understand that newspaper sites are in turmoil. I understand they need to generate more revenue. I don’t understand some of they ways they try to accomplish it. Many of the McClatchy newspaper sites set a threshold for the number of pages a visitor can view before forcing them to register. Some sites have that [...]

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Even Though We Say Social Media, Mostly We Mean Twitter

I admit, I stole the title of this post from Chris Brogan. He probably won’t mind since he’s spouting smart stuff all the time on Twitter. The point was driven home by a tweet I saw from Pistachio which talked about the LA Times having 99 Twitter accounts. Since I have been pushing for McClatchy [...]

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