Kachingle – A New Model for Online News Payment?

A few weeks back I had posted about the Printed Blog and a then upcoming Chicago Journalism Town Hall meeting in February. Last week, the Chicago Reader’s Michael Minor reported on the outcome of the Town Hall calling particular attention to why he opposes the idea of newspapers shifting to a micropayment model: We’ve been […]

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The New News – Analyzing The Printed Blog

Last week, a friend gave me a heads up about a new publication called The Printed Blog being distributed for free at El stations around Chicago (also in San Francisco). Intrigued, I poked around and found this NY Times article diving into further details. Model The Printed Blog site states the following: As our society […]

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BlogWell Learnings – Part 1

Last week I had the pleasure of joining a couple hundred social media, marketing and business colleagues at the BlogWell conference in Chicago. Sponsored by GasPedal and the Blog Council, the purpose of the conference was to pack eight excellent large corporation social media case studies into one afternoon. Too much good stuff for one […]

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