Adam Sherk

MAY 12, 2010

Publishers: Solve Tracking Code, Duplicate Content Issues with the Canonical URL Tag So Far so Good for Seattlepi.com Leave a Comment Subscribe (1-2 posts per week) Connect with Me Recent Posts Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement? We poached material constantly, from newspapers, from other publications — even from Time.

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 11, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk PEJ Study Shows Print Still Primary Source of Original News Reporting by Adam Sherk on January 11, 2010 The Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism released a study today of the modern news ecosystem, examining a week of news activity in Baltimore, MD.

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Adam Sherk

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times and The Huffington Post have done the most so far with List development. If we’re truly in an era of open-source journalism, I say reporters share their access (sort of) to sources via Twitter lists. It will be interesting to see how things evolve over time.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 4, 2010

Here is the reported data on 30 media profiles, ranked by number of followers (as of today): Profile Followers Following Diggs by Publisher Comments by Publisher 1 The New York Times 10,225 4 65 1 2 The Wall Street Journal 9,546 15 281 1 3 BBC News 9,222 0 5,423 0 4 Time 7,842 964 6,289 29 5 Telegraph.co.uk

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 28, 2010

I predict the return of long-form journalism. Devices will be a big part of that, but they’re not the answer.&# - Patrick Smith , Why the iPad isn’t the saviour of journalism as we know it “But what about this promised land of revolutionary hybridized content — won’t people be willing to pay for that?

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 5, 2010

As Markus points out in the comments below, the problem with Facebook search and the Detroit Tigers page was actually that I used the misspelling “Detriot&# in my search query. Brett Rudy July 28, 2010 at 1:26 pm I just read today’s Sports Business Journal blasting the Red Sox for 36% loss in TV and 17% loss in radio viewership.

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 14, 2010

The Most Buried News Sites on Digg { 3 comments… read them below or add one } jack van antwerp January 18, 2010 at 10:14 am [link] also: [link] Adam Sherk January 19, 2010 at 5:29 pm Thanks Jack. Leave a Comment Subscribe (1-2 posts per week) Connect with Me Recent Posts Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 6, 2010

PostRank counts “engagement events” which it defines as individual activities such as a tweet, like, comment, digg, RSS view, etc. 8 comments… read them below or add one } Jeff Domansky October 6, 2010 at 5:14 pm Adam, great analysis! So I ran 30+ news sites through the tool. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 20, 2009

in the comments below, today I corresponded with Greg Galant , CEO of Sawhorse Media, the company behind Muck Rack. As Twitter is so popular with the journalism community it seems a natural choice. Leave a Comment Subscribe (1-2 posts per week) Connect with Me Recent Posts Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

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Adam Sherk

JULY 13, 2010

Has anyone ever framed a good comment thread from a company blog, or a collection of “likes” on a Facebook Page? Imagine reaching out to The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal and offering to pay the bill for unlimited user access to content about your company. That would certainly be one way to try to maximize exposure.

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Adam Sherk

MAY 17, 2010

For news organizations clicks are key but more personal user engagement, particularly in the form of comments and discussions, helps form long-term user relationships with the brand and hopefully keeps people coming back for repeat visits. The CPM on facebook is running lower than.20.

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Adam Sherk

MARCH 12, 2010

And they simply take all our expensive and we think very good content, such as Wall Street Journal or whatever, and what they call their scraper, and they use it for search. Here’s what he said he had to say about search engines: “Search on the Internet, whether it be Bing or Google, whatever, is free.

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 29, 2010

My list of terms could have gone on endlessly but I decided to cap it at 75 100 (the list is growing based on suggestions in the comments). I enjoyed your comments. Moe’s comment mentioning “perfect storm&# reminded me of how this has also become a workhorse of imagination-lacking journalists. Good point.

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Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

UPDATE: Be sure to check out the comments for more background from people with knowledge of both publications at that time, including Fact’s Warren Boroson. Leave a Comment Subscribe (1-2 posts per week) Connect with Me Recent Posts Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

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