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Articles tagged engagement (80)

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Ken Doctor    May 23, 2013
It’s an add-on to paywalls: If you’re not willing to buy a digital subscription, perhaps you’ll be willing to just answer a question or two?
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Ken Doctor    May 9, 2013
In the U.S. and abroad, a new set of B2B media products are showing there’s room for growth in niches — and that there’s new power in incumbency.
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Caroline O'Donovan    March 26, 2013
“If we could start to really connect people around story ideas before they’re reported, in a way that makes sense and is using technology in a savvy way and make it efficient to do, we would be really interested in doing that.”
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Ken Doctor    March 21, 2013
Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon are dominating online advertising. How can publishers find profitable niches in their shadows?
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Al Shaw    March 20, 2013
“Casino-driven design is all about reducing friction to participation.”
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Ken Doctor    January 31, 2013
The Orange County Register is betting on an expanded newsroom and a stronger connection to the community. Will the numbers add up?
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Andrew Donohue    January 22, 2013
The former editor of Voice of San Diego, now a Knight Fellow at Stanford, wants to rethink how journalists think about and find stories in the community.
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Ken Doctor    December 13, 2012
Across the country, college newspapers are turning into college media companies — and offering more than a few lessons to the pros on how to value both print and apps.
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Ken Doctor    November 29, 2012
Technology is aiding reporting at both the high and the low ends of the business.
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Users already spend a lot of time in the Flipboard app, and if past data is any indication, audio could keep people “flipping” a lot longer.
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Justin Ellis    April 16, 2012
Arianna Huffington explains why her site takes an editorial stance: “Because we are clear about where we believe the truth lies, I believe we elicit a richer kind of response from our readers.”
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Eric Athas and Keith Hopper    February 10, 2012
When NPR shared links to KPLU stories on its Facebook page — only visible to people in the Seattle area — the station’s website got record traffic.
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A typical Facebook user is acted upon more than he acts — a smaller cadre of power users do most of the heavy lifting.
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Successful engagement by journalists on the social network looks a lot like successful engagement in the real world.