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Facebook Subscriptions: Overdrive for Journalists?

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Though I understand its appeal, I’ve never found Facebook compelling. And even if it doesn’t make a Facebook aficionado out of me, it could make the network much more useful professionally to many other journalists who already use it for personal reasons. Journalists, Content Marketing, and Tough Questions.

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Can Content Save Publishers? Only If They Wake Up

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In an article on Min Online this week, Judy Franks of The Marketing Democracy suggests that traditional media companies are faltering because they don’t value content. Though at first it might seem odd to say that businesses built on content don’t value it, she has a point. Content, of course. In theory, publishers still do.

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The Loneliness of the Digital Content Creator: Validating Your Work

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The post wasn’t picked up, tweeted about on Twitter, shared, liked on Facebook and only generated a few (if any) comments. Validation came not from readers as much as from “publishers, editors and fellow content creators. Joel’s take on this is that “content creation can be a humiliating process.” I don’t disagree.

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The Loneliness of the Digital Content Creator: Validating Your Work

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The post wasn’t picked up, tweeted about on Twitter, shared, liked on Facebook and only generated a few (if any) comments. Validation came not from readers as much as from “publishers, editors and fellow content creators. Joel’s take on this is that “content creation can be a humiliating process.” I don’t disagree.

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Social Media and Ethics: An Interview with B2B Editor Maureen Alley

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I also manage RD+B ’s Facebook page. Facebook is a different animal from Twitter so I keep that in mind when posting anything to this page. My goal with the Facebook page is a place to provide more content than 140 characters—enhancing information that was provided in a tweet. They deserve it.

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Managing Your Career in the Social Media Era: Sources

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My working life is now completely consumed by content marketing. Your latest tweet and comment on Facebook and most recent blog post? Stats Monkey uses the box score and play-by-play—even quotes, if they’re available online—to compile articles that follow one of the system’s pre-defined narrative arcs.”. That’s your résumé now.”.

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Are You Highly Digital? Try This Test

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You manage your CMS yourself, you are equally comfortable tweeting and posting on Facebook, you even adjust code occasionally. In other words, you are not simply producing second-stage shovelware , but genuinely digital content, shaped to take full advantage of its digital medium. Your work is uniquely digital in nature.