links for 2011-08-31

Finalists announced for the 2011 Online Journalism Awards – Online News Association
(tags: bestpractices awards journalism ona teaching)

How 6 news organizations are using QR codes to drive traffic to news content | Poynter.
(tags: qrcode mobile news marketing ugc teaching howto poynter)

The Number One Least Asked Question in Social Media…Why? Brian Solis
Why customers should engage with you. [...]

links for 2011-08-30

RTDNA – Radio Television Digital News Association – Journalism, Edward R. Murrow, First Amendment | Communicator |Court: Filming Police in Public Protected by First Amendment
(tags: firstamendment legal photography)

USCA1 Opinion
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A Victory for Recording in Public! | Citizen Media Law Project
(tags: photography police legal boston wiretap journalism firstamendment)

Twitter Boasts That It's Faster Than [...]

links for 2011-08-26

Campaign Coverage in the Time of Twitter  | American Journalism Review
(tags: campaign politics 2012 presidential election teaching)

links for 2011-08-24

One Year Later, Facebook Killing Off Places …To Put Location Everywhere | TechCrunch
(tags: foursquare facebook places location geolocation trends)

Spread of Earthquake-Related Tweets
(tags: twitter visualization earthquake breakingnews)

Facebook’s Massive Kitchen Sink Update: Photo Tag Approvals And So Much More | TechCrunch
(tags: facebook privacy teaching)

links for 2011-08-23

8-step guide for setting up Newsbeat to see real-time analytics | Poynter.
(tags: newsbeat chartbeat analytics real-time statistics)

New Pew study confirms digital divide in mobile news interest | Poynter.
(tags: stats digital trends)

links for 2011-08-22

Real Names are not the Real issue with comments | Echo
(tags: comments ugc echo facebook teaching)

Handing comments over to Facebook is a double-edged sword — Tech News and Analysis
(tags: comments ugc facebook echo)

What Changing Social Media Usage Means for Marketers – eMarketer
use this — changing use of social media, particularly by young people
(tags: socialmedia trends [...]

links for 2011-08-18

For Newspapers, the Future Is Now: Digital Must Be First — Tech News and Analysis
(tags: journalism future businessmodel businessmodelsforjournalism trends engagement)

Memo to newspapers: The future of media is a two-way street — Tech News and Analysis
(tags: socialmedia journalism facebook future engagement teaching community)

Graeme Newell comments,
(tags: graeme newell branding bestpractices audience teaching)

Social Media Revolution 2011 – [...]

links for 2011-08-17

JOURNO TIP: Get access to story ideas, sources and groups on the go with the new LinkedIn for iPhone and Android apps. | LinkedIn
(tags: linkedin journalism teaching)

Google+ and search results: the opportunity for brands | Econsultancy
(tags: google+ google search brands strategy teaching)

The Texas Observer > The Writings of Molly Ivins
(tags: molly ivins funny humor texas [...]

links for 2011-08-16

How brands use envy among friends to their benefit on Facebook – TNW Social Media
(tags: brands facebook strategy teaching)

Traffic Report: Why pageviews and engagement are up at Latimes.com » Nieman Journalism Lab » Pushing to the Future of Journalism
(tags: facebook analytics latimes bestpractices organic traffic growth teaching)

Time Names Big Think #1 in News & Info [...]

links for 2011-08-15

How to Build Links and Good Karma | Search Engine Journal
(tags: seo teaching bestpractices)

Digg Launches Newswire, a Social News Curation Tool
(tags: digg newswire breakingnews search)

Journalist's Toolbox Update: Aug. 13, 2011 – The Journalist's Toolbox
(tags: socialmedia journalism howto reference teaching)

26 Things Twitter is NOT for the Tweeting Clueless | The Marketing Nut
(tags: twitter teaching tips)