Comments for John Wilpers: Newspapers and local bloggers, a powerful partnership http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com New media consultant John Wilpers blogs on expanding the reach and relevance of mainstream media by partnering with the blogging community Sat, 10 Oct 2009 01:12:38 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 Comment on FINDING THE “WORLD’S BEST BLOGGERS” PROJECT AT GLOBALPOST.COM by johnwilpers http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/2008/11/06/finding-the-worlds-best-bloggers-project-at-globalpostcom/#comment-150 johnwilpers Sat, 10 Oct 2009 01:12:38 +0000 http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/?p=270#comment-150 Hi, Karen, I'd love to meet with your team at Simmons. Some of my interns who are assigned to GlobalPost would love to join us. Send me an e-mail at: jwilpers@globalpost.com. I look forward to it. John Hi, Karen,

I’d love to meet with your team at Simmons. Some of my interns who are assigned to GlobalPost would love to join us. Send me an e-mail at: jwilpers@globalpost.com. I look forward to it.

John

]]> Comment on FINDING THE “WORLD’S BEST BLOGGERS” PROJECT AT GLOBALPOST.COM by Karen http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/2008/11/06/finding-the-worlds-best-bloggers-project-at-globalpostcom/#comment-149 Karen Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:22:15 +0000 http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/?p=270#comment-149 John: You are right - I simply can't wait to see this happen on Global Post - and get those feeds myself...thanks for this awesome work. I would like to connect and share with you and your interns. Am from a team of Simmons School of Management students that love GP - and are working on some marketing thoughts - care to connect? Please let me know. John:

You are right – I simply can’t wait to see this happen on Global Post – and get those feeds myself…thanks for this awesome work.

I would like to connect and share with you and your interns. Am from a team of Simmons School of Management students that love GP – and are working on some marketing thoughts – care to connect? Please let me know.

]]> Comment on “CHICAGO NOW” EDITORS MAKE LIKE EARLY ROCKET SCIENTISTS AND MISFIRE WITH BLOGS by Adam Gaffin http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/2009/09/08/chicago-now-editors-make-like-early-rocket-scientists-and-misfire-with-blogs/#comment-133 Adam Gaffin Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:18:19 +0000 http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/?p=440#comment-133 So what you're saying is, they need an editor :-). So what you’re saying is, they need an editor :-) .

]]> Comment on UNORGANIZED USER-GENERATED CONTENT DUMPED IN A BLOGGER GHETTO IS NONSENSE by Bart http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/unorganized-user-generated-content-dumped-in-a-blogger-ghetto-is-nonsense/#comment-116 Bart Tue, 14 Jul 2009 02:17:10 +0000 http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/?p=399#comment-116 You should check out NJ.com/parenting. Combines local bloggers with newspaper reporters. Just one instance of a newspaper website doing it right (in my humble opinion) You should check out NJ.com/parenting. Combines local bloggers with newspaper reporters. Just one instance of a newspaper website doing it right (in my humble opinion)

]]> Comment on CAN HIGH-QUALITY BLOGGERS HELP RESCUE NEWSPAPERS? by WHY CAN’T NEWSPAPERS FIGURE OUT HOW TO INCORPORATE QUALITY LOCAL BLOGGERS « John Wilpers: Newspapers and local bloggers, a powerful partnership http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/2009/06/10/can-high-quality-bloggers-help-rescue-newspapers/#comment-110 WHY CAN’T NEWSPAPERS FIGURE OUT HOW TO INCORPORATE QUALITY LOCAL BLOGGERS « John Wilpers: Newspapers and local bloggers, a powerful partnership Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:51:28 +0000 http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/?p=337#comment-110 [...] for example, in the case of the Des Moines paper, to Pluck (note: Chris Snider pointed out in his comments that the Register is doing good work elsewhere on their site; more on that [...] [...] for example, in the case of the Des Moines paper, to Pluck (note: Chris Snider pointed out in his comments that the Register is doing good work elsewhere on their site; more on that [...]

]]> Comment on CAN HIGH-QUALITY BLOGGERS HELP RESCUE NEWSPAPERS? by WHO’S DOING IT RIGHT: NEWS ORGANIZATIONS CURATING HIGH-QUALITY BLOGS « John Wilpers: Newspapers and local bloggers, a powerful partnership http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/2009/06/10/can-high-quality-bloggers-help-rescue-newspapers/#comment-109 WHO’S DOING IT RIGHT: NEWS ORGANIZATIONS CURATING HIGH-QUALITY BLOGS « John Wilpers: Newspapers and local bloggers, a powerful partnership Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:32:56 +0000 http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/?p=337#comment-109 [...] for example, in the case of the Des Moines paper, to Pluck (note: Chris Snider pointed out in his comments that the Register is doing good work elsewhere on their site; more on that [...] [...] for example, in the case of the Des Moines paper, to Pluck (note: Chris Snider pointed out in his comments that the Register is doing good work elsewhere on their site; more on that [...]

]]> Comment on CAN HIGH-QUALITY BLOGGERS HELP RESCUE NEWSPAPERS? by Chris Snider http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/2009/06/10/can-high-quality-bloggers-help-rescue-newspapers/#comment-106 Chris Snider Thu, 11 Jun 2009 22:47:05 +0000 http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/?p=337#comment-106 Here are a couple things we're doing at the Des Moines Register that you may have missed in doing your research for this post: On our <a href="http://www.desmoinesregister.com/business" rel="nofollow">business page, we have aggregated great business blogs by Iowans</a>. (It's in the right rail under the photos. We realized there are great business blogs by Iowans, so we made them a part of our blog network (they even put a badge on their blogs to show off that they are featured on our site). We're obviously driving more traffic to their blogs, and we feel that readers will come back to our site if we help them find the best content. On our <a href="http://www.desmoinesregister.com/sports" rel="nofollow">sports page</a>, we noticed that local minor league sports teams don't have their own blogs, so we helped them set up blogs using our platform. And we feature those blogs on our sports page. We've also got several readers blogging about their training for the <a href="http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=HyVee_triathlon&template=landing" rel="nofollow">upcoming Des Moines triathlon</a>. Our young reader publication, Juice, has been hosting dozens of great reader blogs since before most newspapers even considered the idea of blogs. Here are a couple things we’re doing at the Des Moines Register that you may have missed in doing your research for this post:

On our business page, we have aggregated great business blogs by Iowans. (It’s in the right rail under the photos.

We realized there are great business blogs by Iowans, so we made them a part of our blog network (they even put a badge on their blogs to show off that they are featured on our site).

We’re obviously driving more traffic to their blogs, and we feel that readers will come back to our site if we help them find the best content.

On our sports page, we noticed that local minor league sports teams don’t have their own blogs, so we helped them set up blogs using our platform. And we feature those blogs on our sports page.

We’ve also got several readers blogging about their training for the upcoming Des Moines triathlon.

Our young reader publication, Juice, has been hosting dozens of great reader blogs since before most newspapers even considered the idea of blogs.

]]> Comment on CAN HIGH-QUALITY BLOGGERS HELP RESCUE NEWSPAPERS? by url directory http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/2009/06/10/can-high-quality-bloggers-help-rescue-newspapers/#comment-104 url directory Thu, 11 Jun 2009 08:36:40 +0000 http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/?p=337#comment-104 No i guess beacause every one doesnt have internet right dudes...may be later new tehnique may come No i guess beacause every one doesnt have internet right dudes…may be later new tehnique may come

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]]> Comment on GlobalPost launches with hundreds of global blogs by Alyssa http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/2009/02/10/globalpost-launches-with-hundreds-of-global-blogs/#comment-78 Alyssa Wed, 11 Feb 2009 05:04:11 +0000 http://johnwilpers.wordpress.com/?p=298#comment-78 If only everyone recognized that many bloggers have more to talk about than just their cats. If only everyone recognized that many bloggers have more to talk about than just their cats.

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