Paul Gillin, author of The New Influencers, writes a great social media report. Today’s issue is about why PR practitioners must learn to get their news content visible in search, but one fact caught my attention: 95 of the top 100 newspapers now have a blog. Nielsen/NetRatings reports that unique visitors to the largest Internet newspaper blog sites rose from 1.2 … [Read more...]
Harvard conference on blogs and media
Bloggers are eroding the readership of traditional mediaSome harsh words were spoken at the two-day conference on "Blogging, Journalism and Credibility" at Harvard University over the weekend.Harvard fellow Dave Winer, compared the established media to the mainframe computers rendered obsolete by desktop PCs and Macs. The managing editor of The New York Times … [Read more...]
