Archive for October, 2008
Karp: Newswires have always been about collaboration
Posted on 23. Oct, 2008 by Claudia Cruz.
No one individual media company will be able to create a large enough network and the larger the network the more value can be created.
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Karp: Harnessing the Collective Intelligence of the Newsroom
Posted on 23. Oct, 2008 by Claudia Cruz.
Karp believes that if newsrooms should start thinking differently about links because by gathering the links, they can create a link driven distribution center. This influences what content gets on the web.
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Scott Karp: Founder of Publish2
Posted on 23. Oct, 2008 by Claudia Cruz.
Publish2 links journalism and link-based newswires through a cooperative effort of newsrooms and independent journalists. Publish2 wants to revamp the idea of a newswire so that the distribution is done by links therefore becoming more affordable. “It’s not too late for newspapers to get into the linking game,” said Karp.
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Shardanand, Daylife assists create ad inventory
Posted on 23. Oct, 2008 by Claudia Cruz.
Half ad driven, half editorial the platforms created by Daylife allows different publishers to find various ways to generate revenue.
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Shardanand, Daylife helps curate the world around you
Posted on 23. Oct, 2008 by Claudia Cruz.
Shardanand discussed the various partnerships in place between Daylife and TNT and TBS. Daylife lets publishers maintain their own uniform voice on the product.
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Shardanand demonstrates Pet Charts, created by Daylife
Posted on 23. Oct, 2008 by Claudia Cruz.
Daylife creates unique, intelligent content services platform, which can then be reused in an infinite number of ways by publishers of all sizes. Pet Charts was created for Purina.
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12:01PM – Tom Evslin
Posted on 23. Oct, 2008 by Joe Filippazzo.
Within each niche, only one network succeeds, Evslin said. Be careful not to overmonetize the product or you’ll have created inroads for a competitor. You must ruthlessly control costs by outsourcing your content and even your hosting. Since there is not competition during a temultuous time such as this, if you have the cash, now’s […]
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Lightning Round II Practitioners
Posted on 23. Oct, 2008 by Claudia Cruz.
The panelists of the second lightning round all have one thing in common: they have created platforms or portals that enable journalism and news related dialogues to take place online. Upendra Shardanand, founder of Daylife Scott Karp, founder of Publish2 Dave Chase, CEO of NextNewsNet Adam Bly, ScienceBlogs David Cohn, founder of Spot.us
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11:55AM – Tom Evslin
Posted on 23. Oct, 2008 by Joe Filippazzo.
You can’t say, “Think how great it will be.” 1 in 100 may becom an active contributor but you’ve got to grow very big before you get a conversation going. So how do you do this? Start a network that appeals to a closed and existing group. Sell it a pocket at a time and […]
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11:44AM – "Tom's the man."
Posted on 23. Oct, 2008 by Joe Filippazzo.
Tom knows networks, not journalism, but that’s ok. Newspapers existed in the context of the communities in which they were created and that will soon be the model once again, Evslin said. Metcalf’s Law: Large networks have huge value but small networks have almost no value. By this law, a network must be large from […]
