Why blog comments are worth having.
I very much agree, comments are an important part of a site, a vital place where you can engage your community. They are very much worthwhile.
I have a few of my own thoughts on the topic here: http://aramzs.me/5bClipped from digiphile.wordpress.comOn the value of blog commentsOver at GigaOm, Matthew Ingram weighs in on whether blogs should […]
Occupy has touched the third rail of our political class, their wallets.
Why have police arrested and abused the media? Why the enormous and violent crackdown on Occupy Wall Street protesters? Why is the Department of Homeland Security coordinating anti-OWS raids?
Could it be because the Occupy movement threatens what our politicians most value, their wallets?Clipped from www.guardian.co.ukThe shocking truth about the crackdown on OccupyThe violent police […]
Great advice for journalism majors seeking jobs at startups (via @CICM)
This is great advice if you want to work as a startup, but it’s also great advice if you want to work as a journalism anywhere.Clipped from bitmethod.comWhat we told current Journalism majors about working at startups.If you enjoy this article, say hello on Twitter. Find Scott at @scottrocketship and Amanda at @amandamorrow.Amanda and I […]
Can storytelling save the journalism school?
Some well written notes on a possible future for J-schools.Clipped from toughsledding.comIf you care about journalism schools, you got mighty nervous when Colorado decided to close one last spring. The Daily Camera offers a summary of the case. If want the inside scoop, download the full report (PDF) from the “Program Discontinuance Committee.”“We can’t be […]