Read-and-tweet journalism links and opportunities for Mar. 8
Mar.09, 2009 in
Journalism links
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These are links to select web pages recently bookmarked by members of my delicious.com network — and some opportunities inspired by those pages. Read the posts and then share them on Twitter by clicking on the “tweet” links:
- Roles change as The Gazette changes (from currybet) – One arm of reorganized Gazette papers will develop content from pro journalists and community, publish unedited ‘digitally.’ Opportunity: Follow this lead and find a way to incorporate community content into all of your posts and stories. [read and tweet]
- BackTweets (from ptd) – The people behind BackType have created BackTweets, a search engine for Twitter links. It even searches SHORTENED URLs. Opportunity: Use this new service to find popular links related to the topic you cover. [read and tweet]
- Why nobody clicks on your home page links (from florcoelho) – Howard Owens says that people go to newspaper home pages not to find stories to read, but to “harvest headlines.” Opportunity: Use analytics tools to find out how visitors use your site, and do what you can to make it easier for them to get information quickly. [read and tweet]




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