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Six must-read newsletters to stay on top of your social media game (2021 edition)

The best sources of analysis and social media insights for content creators, journalists and marketers on the web today — We all know that social media moves fast. Really fast. Keeping up with the latest product innovations, usage trends and research can be exhausting. Fortunately, there’s a bunch of super-smart people who are busy monitoring and analyzing these developments so you don’t have to.

Social Media

5 min read

Published in Damian Radcliffe

·Aug 1

[Slides] 5 Ways To Get College Students To Come Work At Your…

Partnerships with J-Schools, characteristics of a great internship… —

Journalism

1 min read

[Slides] 5 Ways To Get College Students To Come Work At Your Newspaper

[Slides] 5 Ways To Get College Students To Come Work At Your…

Partnerships with J-Schools, characteristics of a great internship…

Published in Damian Radcliffe

·Jul 23

Slides: Understanding Media Literacy and Managing Misinformation

Presentation to 2022 Fulbright Europe and Eurasia Scholars and English Teaching Assistants (ETA) — Earlier in the week I had the opportunity to chair a 90-minute session as part of the pre-departure orientation given to new Fulbright Scholars and English Teaching Assistants (ETA) ahead of their forthcoming work in Europe and Eurasia. I gave a 35 minute presentation exploring a bit about what we…

Misinformation

1 min read

Published in Damian Radcliffe

·Jul 18

Slides: Media Policy Instruments to support local journalism

Presentation to the New York Press Service Spring… —

Media

1 min read

Slides: Media Policy Instruments to support local journalism

Presentation to the New York Press Service Spring…

Published in Damian Radcliffe

·Jun 23

Five digital news trends every journalist should know

Your Tl;DR of the Digital News Report 2022 — Last month, the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford published its annual Digital News Report. Now in its tenth year, the report is essential to make sense of the attitudes and behaviors of news consumers around the world. …

Digital

6 min read

Published in Damian Radcliffe

·Jun 15

What are the strategic implications of the latest Digital News Report?

How publishers can address four of the biggest issues — Originally published at https://digitalcontentnext.org on June 15, 2022. The annual Digital News Report from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism is a must-read for anyone in the news, media and digital publishing industries. …

Digital

2 min read

Published in Damian Radcliffe

·Jun 15

What the Digital News Report 2022 means for publishers eCommerce strategies

How eCommerce can support content, first party data and revenue strategies — At first glance, the latest Digital News Report does not seem like an obvious source for insights into eCommerce strategies and implementation. A cursory glance of the 164-page document reveals that “eCommerce” and “online shopping” are mentioned just three times. That may be surprising, given that an earlier study, the…

Ecommerce

7 min read

Published in Tow Center

·Jun 9

Local Journalism and Media Policy — recordings from all five Tow Center events

COVID-19 has had a profound impact on the U.S. news industry, especially at the local level, accelerating trend lines evident since the early 2000s. What can be done to safeguard local news? — “What role can (and should) media policy play in supporting a strong, sustainable, vibrant local media sector in the United States?” That’s the question I explored in late-2021 and early 2022 in a five part webinar series for the Tow Center for Digital Journalism.

Media

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Published in Damian Radcliffe

·Jun 1

REPORT - eCommerce in Publishing: Trends and Strategies

Why — and how — media companies are tapping into online shopping, as part of their revenue diversification strategies — In February I dropped a new report, eCommerce in Publishing: Trends and Strategies, commissioned by What’s New In Publishing (WNiP) and sponsored by Sovrn. The study was also supported by the University of Oregon School of Journalism & Communication, where I am the Chambers Chair in Journalism.

Ecommerce

2 min read

Published in Damian Radcliffe

·May 30

Why Publishers Need An E-Commerce Strategy (and How to Implement It)

Tl;DR of my members-only workshop for the International News Media Association (INMA) — Last week I was fortunate to be invited to deliver an INMA members-only Webinar, sponsored by Tipser, looking at some of the best practices for implementing e-commerce into editorial and business strategies. As part of the session, I also highlighted some of the emerging challenges publishers need to address so…

Ecommerce

2 min read