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Would you pay to read your local paper online? be honest. if so, how much?

Recently, I posed the question via Twitter ( @bradthomas ) “would you pay to read your local paper online? be honest. if so, how much?“. Since I’ve also got my twitter account linked with my facebook profile, that question was also broadcast there as well. Several of my friends, many of who have or still work for newspaper companies have weighed in: “Nope, not at all. Free content is...

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How can newspapers make more money?

In these tough, financial times, people will be looking for free and easy information. Usually, the local newspaper’s website is a great source of information. But with user generated content on the rise, it’s easier for start-up companies to gain a foothold in a market where newspapers once dominated. It’s then that the “old media” companies sit back and wonder how they can compete...

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New facebook.com profile design

I couldn’t sleep, so I started meandering around the web looking for info on football … then thought of the MLS announcement of expansion in 2011. I proceeded to the MLSnet.com website to see which cities were up for expansion, and saw a widget which I could add to facebook. I added the widget, but then loaded something else — the new Facebook.com layout. I’d forgotten all...

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Live blogging my trip to Charleston

I’ll be live blogging my trip to Charleston, S.C. tomorrow via Twitter. I will not be live blogging my actual meeting, the happenings of which will be confidential, but I will be blogging the trip. You can read the updates either on my right sidebar here or via Twitter at...

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Newspaper website design inspiration

As I continue to rework the SalisburyPost.com website, I am looking to the web for more inspiration: Some of my favorite sites, at least design-wise are: http://www.wickedlocal.com/concord Homepage – Concord, MA – The Concord Journal http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ The Boston Globe Online – Boston.com http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/frontpage IndyStar.com | The...

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Brad’s 2008 Link Extravaganza

I post my bookmarks once a year to have a record of them. I’m sure some folks will find them useful HOWTO: Import JVC .MOD camcorder files into iMovie, Final Cut or Convert to another format « Bassist among Douglas Furs Adobe – Photoshop Express (beta) ESPN – Carolina Panthers Local News – ESPN Local eBay To Go Salisbury Post | Salisbury Area Ad Portal Post-Gazette...

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