http://netvouz.com/papyruscms?feed=rss&pg=3 papyruscms's bookmarks on Netvouz http://www.jacklail.com/blog/archives/2008/06/elephants-cant-find-peanuts-ma.html A post with links to many different takes of the Rob Curley's Loudoun hyperlocal flap. papyruscms Fri, 13 Jun 2008 17:36:08 GMT http://www.stateoflocal.com/2008/03/27/every-page-is-a-home-page/ This is a good reminder that every page of your web site should have enough context (that includes navigation) for your user to find their way around your site of they happen to land there. papyruscms Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:31:33 GMT http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=31&aid=127394 The University of Tampa newspaper, The Minaret, has created a profile on Facebook that has attracted 900 friends. The newspaper reported that this semester they recruited twice as many freshman staffers. papyruscms Fri, 27 Jul 2007 20:25:07 GMT http://poynter.org/column.asp?id=31&aid=127355 A discussion about using FaceBook applications to attract newspaper readers. papyruscms Fri, 27 Jul 2007 20:22:32 GMT http://www.ojr.org/ojr/stories/071220niles/ The Online Journalism Review offers some lessons from 2007: "get a breaking news blog," "get widget love," "learn from sports how to engage readers," "ask readers for information, not articles," and "call out the liars." papyruscms Thu, 27 Dec 2007 02:55:41 GMT http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/op-ed/goodhue/20071210-9999-mz1e10goodhu.html Carol Goodhue writes a success story of SignOnSanDiego's breaking news team which uses a web-first approach to publishing news. "Through its speedy postings, the team competes directly with TV, Baker said. 'But we get it right, we don't run stuff that's not confirmed yet, and we don't sensationalize it.'" papyruscms Mon, 07 Jan 2008 18:13:31 GMT http://www.collegemediainnovation.org/blog/2007/10/10/getting-to-the-web-first-mentality-start-with-the-cms/ Publishing to the web first may require some internal processes to change. This post, while focused on college newspapers, gives several suggestions that can be applied to many newspapers. papyruscms Wed, 17 Oct 2007 18:00:39 GMT http://www.andydickinson.net/2008/03/01/guardian-redesignvideo/ A fascinating discussion of the design of the Guardian newspaper both in print and online by Mark Potter. papyruscms Sun, 02 Mar 2008 02:14:13 GMT http://blogs.iht.com/tribtalk/technology/lab/?p=7 The International Herald Tribune reports that comment links on story summaries do far better than free-standing pleas for discussion. papyruscms Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:27:42 GMT http://patthorntonfiles.com/blog/?p=31 Pat Thornton discusses how not to do hyperlocal web sites by using two Gannett sites as an example. He contrasts that with the Washington Post's Loudoun Extra web site. papyruscms Thu, 02 Aug 2007 18:24:14 GMT