journalism

Contacts books and content marketing – we need to talk

By Aled Herbert / 20/02/2014

A great contacts book (now usually virtual rather than a rolodex or dog-eared notebook) has always been – and still is – what marks out really good journalists. That ability to…

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Should Google News feature brand content?

By Tony Hallett / 17/04/2013

Most of us, whether in journalism or marketing, probably have the same reaction to that question – No. Perhaps that’s because we don’t expect the areas where content is growing…

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Do journalists and content marketing mix? Perhaps not

By Tony Hallett / 05/10/2012

Poynter publishes some of the best content around on journalism and content in general. The piece What journailsts need to know about ‘content marketing’ – replete with scepticism about the CM…

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5 tips for doing custom content well

By Tony Hallett / 22/05/2012

The way some publishers approach custom content – as a dirty little secret – is regrettable. And I could use a stronger word. True, it is signed off by and…

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Pay-per-click journalism

By Tony Hallett / 19/02/2012

We were recently asked whether it is a good idea to incentivise journalists, bloggers or any other type of writer by paying per page impression. Those that wanted to know…

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