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Channel: August 2006 – Dan Blank: Publishing, Innovation & the Web
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Collaborative Journalism

Wired is running an interesting journalism experiment: “In an experiment in collaborative journalism, Wired News is putting reporter Ryan Singel at your service. This wiki began as an unedited 1,059...

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An Often Ignored Publishing Niche

Coupons. Yes, it is indeed publishing. The New York Times looks at the state of the coupon business, which has held its own against digital coupons, so far. However, change is on the way: “The next...

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Free Digital Books

Google is now offering free digital books for download. There are quite a few limitations to the service so far, but the scale of what Google is doing behind the scenes with books is amazing. Their...

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Tips to Improve Newspaper Websites

The Bivings Report offers up 10 Ways for Newspapers to Improve Their Websites. On the list: Start Using Tags Provide Full Text RSS Feeds Work with External “Social” Websites Link to Relevant Blog...

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Newspapers & Links

Techdirt looks inside the debate that many old media companies go through when moving online: “A reporter at a paper in Missouri writes to Poynter Online, discussing an internal debate that her...

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The Problem with Social Software

Nick Carr looks beyong our current social software bubble to the reasons it may not last: “The crux of the problem is that, in most cases, social software is an extremely inefficient way for a person...

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Online Newspaper Success

e.politics looks at the The Washington Post’s social media push: “…they seem to truly understand the the benefits that come from being a part of the broader internet conversation as well as the ability...

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Digg 101

A great compilation of Digg facts from Valleywag.

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Stop Pushing the Snooze Button

YouTube just launched a new section for university students. Like Facebook, they are private community areas only accessible by members of that community. I find it fascinating that a small young...

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The Value of Customer Experience

A brilliant rant about marketing and customer experience. Applicable to so many industries in so many situations: “If the best way to help create passionate users is by helping users learn and get...

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