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Today’s Links
I’m going to start adding a digest of links to interesting articles and blog posts. These are things that don’t rise to the level of a full individual post, but which many of you may find interesting and informative nonetheless. Without further ado, here’s the first installment: Outsell Now: A $358 Billion Information Industry by…
Knighting a New Citizen Journalism Site
Online News Squared: “Knight Ridder revives the name of a former afternoon paper and uses it for the latest effort at citizen journalism at TheColumbiaRecord.com.” And MicroPersuasion reports on another major newspaper chain getting into the CJ game: "MediaPost: ‘Cox-owned Austin American-Statesman today plans to launch a free community blogging service on its group of…
The Onion Drops Paid Subscriptions
PaidContent reports that news parody site The Onion has dropped its premium pay service.
Get Letters from Chip, My New Email-Only Newsletter
Sometimes it’s a good idea to eat one’s own dog food. Or so they say. I often complain that folks overlook the power of email as an effective tool for communications and idea-sharing. Sure, blogs are great. RSS feeds are useful. And automated emails alerting to new blog posts are simple enough to set up….
Podcasts from Above
NY Times today explores podcasting to the faithful: Kyle Lewis, 25, missed going to church one Sunday last month. But he did not miss the sermon. Mr. Lewis, who regularly attends services of the National Community Church in Alexandria, Va., listened to the sermon while he was at the gym, through a recording he had…
Wisdom of the Crowds Worked with NCAA Bracket Picking
It turns out that relying on the masses to help you pick your NCAA bracket can work. As I explained before, I made my picks for March Madness this year based on what the majority of CBS Sportsline users had done. Since I generally stink at this stuff, I figured I had nothing to lose….