By Tonie Auer Career Cast did a job satisfaction survey and guess what? Newspaper journalist finished No. 200 out of 200. So, Poynter delved a little deeper for us. But, do we really need Poynter to tell us … read more
Woe Is We?
editorial
Where Are the People? A Call For More People Coverage In Business Publications
By Jim Sulecki Is there a belief that business media is a serious domain not particularly suitable for back stories … human drama … personality? I sure hope not. For it’s people who make up the communities we … read more
I’ve Got A System
Interesting piece on Poynter about keeping your notes straight. Reminiscent of a recent Wall Street Journal feature on productivity. My latest system is a combo of Evernote, Reeder, Instapaper and Google Docs. It’s the best system I have … read more
Dead Letters
By Bill Coffin The U.S. Postal Service announced Wednesday that come August, it will cut back Saturday mail deliveries in a bid to save itself some $2 billion a year. The news drew a fairly huge amount of … read more
Aggregavation
New stuff on aggregation debates at PandoDaily here and Poynter here.
Hello From Your New Blog Chair
By Jay Campbell [I know the site looks different. I had to update to a newer theme to do what I hope are some interesting things with this blog, and the old one just wasn’t working for me. … read more
You’ve Got Questions? I’ve Got Answers!
By Jim Romeo In many newspapers and trade publications nowadays, the quest for content is on! A very popular venue that seems to be making its tracks is the question-and-answer profile. It is a format that is both … read more
Is Your Content Valuable?
Checking for valuable content within your publishing channels can refocus your resources to meet your audience and business goals. By Sara Zailskas Walsh Are you producing valuable content? You’re likely inclined to say, “Yes, of course what we … read more
Jenna Greene Receives Top ASBPE Award For National Law Journal Story on Hanford Radiation
By Roy Harris, past national president of ASBPE Jenna Greene, a senior reporter for The National Law Journal, was presented with the 2012 Stephen Barr Award Wednesday night at the Azbee Awards Northeast regional banquet. The event was put … read more
Ask ASBPE: When it comes to editorial quality versus revenue, what would you do?
ASBPE recently received this note from a member. On the heels of our National Conference and the recent ethics and editorial quality post, we thought it helpful to see what our fellow editors could suggest for the note-writer. … read more