Adam Sherk

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Diversified Twitter Strategies for News Sites

Adam Sherk

Brand Ambassador / Personality – a person or persona that officially represents the company on Twitter. There should certainly be policies in place to prevent missteps in this area, but there is a big upside to encouraging editorial participation. So there’s no reason not to set up them up as a foundation building step.

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Does Social Media Increase a Journalist's Value?

Adam Sherk

Could the strength of journalists’ social media presence impact their ability to get assignments? Will editors favor those who will bring greater exposure to the piece and the organization through their social networks? But like you wrote, most companies are still getting their arms around how they want to handle this.

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What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

Adam Sherk

And yes, as a former Time Incer, I know all about the virulent anti-Communism that ran through the company when Hank Luce was still alive. publisher, say in an interview that he had brought about a change in Time Magazine’s undesirable news policies. Not would you’d expect, I know, but a guy’s gotta make a living.