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A useful set of standards for bloggers

By Julie Starr | Published: August 24, 2009

The Media Bloggers Association describes itself as “a nonpartisan non-profit organization dedicated to promoting, protecting and educating its members; supporting the development of “blogging” or “citizen journalism” as a distinct form of media; and helping to extend the power of the press, with all the rights and responsibilities that entails, to every citizen.” Its founding [...]

Posted in Journalism, Social Media, Tools for Journalists | Also tagged blogging, blogs, guidelines, standards | Leave a comment

Top tips on covering conferences live

By Julie Starr | Published: June 3, 2008

This just caught my eye on Twitter - it's top tips from BBC blogger Robin Hamman on the tools and services you need to blog live from a conference. Really good stuff.

Posted in Journalism, Mobile & Tablets, Social Media | Also tagged conferences, events, live-blogging, mobile, Twitter | Leave a comment

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This is the blog of Julie Starr. I write about the news business and consult on newsroom integration and change projects.

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* Newsroom change management and web-and-print development for Fairfax Media NZ.

* Media liaison for Webstock 2012. It's going to be another great conference: here's the speaker list. Email me if you'd like to interview one of these smart people. (We'll do our best depending on everyone's availability.) julie@allaboutthestory.com.
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