Comments on: How journalists can create communities of readers http://savethemedia.com/2009/02/21/how-journalists-can-create-communities-of-readers/ A veteran journalist blogs about the new media revolution. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:09:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Does your newsroom know its community? « Mediascaper http://savethemedia.com/2009/02/21/how-journalists-can-create-communities-of-readers/comment-page-1/#comment-16376 Does your newsroom know its community? « Mediascaper Mon, 08 Jun 2009 03:20:17 +0000 http://savethemedia.com/?p=834#comment-16376 [...] Because I’m a good netizen, I won’t reprint the short post here and deprive CyberJournalist of the traffic, but I will say that Glaser is right on target in telling news sites to focus on what businesses want, rather than viewing them as a limited source of advertising dollars. And his recommendation to engage the community in face-to-face meetings reminded me of Gina Chen’s Save the Media fine post on how journalists can create communities of readers. [...]<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('16376','Does your newsroom know its community? « Mediascaper'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('16376','Does your newsroom know its community? « Mediascaper','[...] Because I’m a good netizen, I won’t reprint the short post here and deprive CyberJournalist of the traffic, but I will say that Glaser is right on target in telling news sites to focus on what businesses want, rather than viewing them as a limited source of advertising dollars. And his recommendation to engage the community in face-to-face meetings reminded me of Gina Chen’s Save the Media fine post on how journalists can create communities of readers. [...]'); return false;">Quote</a></div> [...] Because I’m a good netizen, I won’t reprint the short post here and deprive CyberJournalist of the traffic, but I will say that Glaser is right on target in telling news sites to focus on what businesses want, rather than viewing them as a limited source of advertising dollars. And his recommendation to engage the community in face-to-face meetings reminded me of Gina Chen’s Save the Media fine post on how journalists can create communities of readers. [...]
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]]> By: Journalists and community building « Virtualjournalist http://savethemedia.com/2009/02/21/how-journalists-can-create-communities-of-readers/comment-page-1/#comment-396 Journalists and community building « Virtualjournalist Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:44:24 +0000 http://savethemedia.com/?p=834#comment-396 [...] areas of coverage: This is just some of the valuable advice Gina Chen offers at Save the Media on creating communities of readers. The benefits, as Chen explains, is that journalists will increase their readership while learning [...]<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('396','Journalists and community building « Virtualjournalist'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('396','Journalists and community building « Virtualjournalist','[...] areas of coverage: This is just some of the valuable advice Gina Chen offers at Save the Media on creating communities of readers. The benefits, as Chen explains, is that journalists will increase their readership while learning [...]'); return false;">Quote</a></div> [...] areas of coverage: This is just some of the valuable advice Gina Chen offers at Save the Media on creating communities of readers. The benefits, as Chen explains, is that journalists will increase their readership while learning [...]
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]]> By: bloggingmom67 http://savethemedia.com/2009/02/21/how-journalists-can-create-communities-of-readers/comment-page-1/#comment-395 bloggingmom67 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:07:53 +0000 http://savethemedia.com/?p=834#comment-395 Robert, I agree. At my paper some people really get the importance of building a community of readers. Others just run to my desk and ask to "borrow" my community, which is fine to me, but it will be more valuable as they start to create their own. -- Gina<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('395','bloggingmom67'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('395','bloggingmom67','Robert,\n\nI agree. At my paper some people really get the importance of building a community of readers. Others just run to my desk and ask to \"borrow\" my community, which is fine to me, but it will be more valuable as they start to create their own.\n\n-- Gina'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Robert,

I agree. At my paper some people really get the importance of building a community of readers. Others just run to my desk and ask to “borrow” my community, which is fine to me, but it will be more valuable as they start to create their own.

– Gina

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]]> By: bloggingmom67 http://savethemedia.com/2009/02/21/how-journalists-can-create-communities-of-readers/comment-page-1/#comment-394 bloggingmom67 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:06:31 +0000 http://savethemedia.com/?p=834#comment-394 Phil, Rnsriv, Glad you found the post helpful! Thanks for letting me know. -- Gina<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('394','bloggingmom67'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('394','bloggingmom67','Phil, Rnsriv,\n\nGlad you found the post helpful! Thanks for letting me know.\n\n-- Gina'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Phil, Rnsriv,

Glad you found the post helpful! Thanks for letting me know.

– Gina

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]]> By: Robert Quigley http://savethemedia.com/2009/02/21/how-journalists-can-create-communities-of-readers/comment-page-1/#comment-393 Robert Quigley Sun, 22 Feb 2009 01:50:26 +0000 http://savethemedia.com/?p=834#comment-393 Great post, as usual, Gina. At the Statesman, I've noticed a change in the way journalists are beginning to think. They're *getting* the importance of building a community. Our next step is refining the best ways to build. Your trips are great.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('393','Robert Quigley'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('393','Robert Quigley','Great post, as usual, Gina.\n At the Statesman, I\'ve noticed a change in the way journalists are beginning to think. They\'re *getting* the importance of building a community. Our next step is refining the best ways to build. Your trips are great.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Great post, as usual, Gina.
At the Statesman, I’ve noticed a change in the way journalists are beginning to think. They’re *getting* the importance of building a community. Our next step is refining the best ways to build. Your trips are great.
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]]> By: rnsriv http://savethemedia.com/2009/02/21/how-journalists-can-create-communities-of-readers/comment-page-1/#comment-392 rnsriv Sat, 21 Feb 2009 22:28:20 +0000 http://savethemedia.com/?p=834#comment-392 You have opened the heart of a journalist who wants to touch the person and cause of the story along with the contents. it wd definitely en rich journalistic attitude. i had enough clues. thnx rnsriv<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('392','rnsriv'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('392','rnsriv','You have opened the heart of a journalist who wants to touch the person and cause of the story along with the contents. it wd definitely en rich journalistic attitude. i had enough clues.\nthnx\nrnsriv'); return false;">Quote</a></div> You have opened the heart of a journalist who wants to touch the person and cause of the story along with the contents. it wd definitely en rich journalistic attitude. i had enough clues.
thnx
rnsriv
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]]> By: Phil Carpenter http://savethemedia.com/2009/02/21/how-journalists-can-create-communities-of-readers/comment-page-1/#comment-391 Phil Carpenter Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:58:17 +0000 http://savethemedia.com/?p=834#comment-391 These are some great tips Gina. Thanks so much for sharing.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('391','Phil Carpenter'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('391','Phil Carpenter','These are some great tips Gina. Thanks so much for sharing.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> These are some great tips Gina. Thanks so much for sharing.
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]]> By: bloggingmom67 http://savethemedia.com/2009/02/21/how-journalists-can-create-communities-of-readers/comment-page-1/#comment-390 bloggingmom67 Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:55:18 +0000 http://savethemedia.com/?p=834#comment-390 Kristine, Thanks for stopping by. You will inspire me to write the newsletter post I've been planning to write for weeks. Thanks. -- Gina<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('390','bloggingmom67'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('390','bloggingmom67','Kristine,\n\nThanks for stopping by. You will inspire me to write the newsletter post I\'ve been planning to write for weeks.\n\nThanks.\n\n-- Gina'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Kristine,

Thanks for stopping by. You will inspire me to write the newsletter post I’ve been planning to write for weeks.

Thanks.

– Gina

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]]> By: Kristine http://savethemedia.com/2009/02/21/how-journalists-can-create-communities-of-readers/comment-page-1/#comment-389 Kristine Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:46:15 +0000 http://savethemedia.com/?p=834#comment-389 Loved your article Gina. I will look forward to reading about how to create an e-newsletter. I am a blogging parent as well, but would like to become better at networking and expanding my circle. Thanks<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('389','Kristine'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('389','Kristine','Loved your article Gina. I will look forward to reading about how to create an e-newsletter. I am a blogging parent as well, but would like to become better at networking and expanding my circle.\n\nThanks'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Loved your article Gina. I will look forward to reading about how to create an e-newsletter. I am a blogging parent as well, but would like to become better at networking and expanding my circle.

Thanks

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