What Analytics taught me about my community

My newsletter and publishing partners matter more than social media and search I’ve been publishing a blog for some 12 years now and have never been dazzled by the visitor traffic. I consoled myself by saying it was meant to be just a type of business card. People could see what I knew about digital […]

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El mensaje en el virus: diferenciarse o morirse

Los periodistas freelance necesitan pensar como emprendedores Una de las lecciones que estamos aprendiendo del covid-19 es que la noticia es como la materia prima. Es una mercancía con poco valor en sÍ mismo en términos economicos. Casi todo lo que quieres saber sobre esta enfermedad está disponible de forma gratuita online, por todas partes, […]

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The winning business strategy builds on relationships

This blog entry was written for IJNet.org, Tips for Journalists in 2020  from other Knight International Journalism fellows. The losing strategy that seeks mass audiences and mass advertising as measured by unique users and page views has led many media to chase clicks with ever-more sensationalistic content about celebrities, sports figures, imprudent politicians and sex […]

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