Comments on: Social Platforms Are The New Newspapers http://markclayson.com/social-media/social-platforms-are-the-new-newspapers/ Sat, 20 Mar 2010 19:11:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: Mark Clayson http://markclayson.com/social-media/social-platforms-are-the-new-newspapers/comment-page-1/#comment-100 Mark Clayson Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:21:37 +0000 http://markclayson.com/?p=386#comment-100 Yes, I get the newspapers just to do the crosswords with my wife (oh, and look at sport....) Yes, I get the newspapers just to do the crosswords with my wife (oh, and look at sport….)

]]> By: Silicon Beach Training http://markclayson.com/social-media/social-platforms-are-the-new-newspapers/comment-page-1/#comment-99 Silicon Beach Training Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:10:20 +0000 http://markclayson.com/?p=386#comment-99 This is a nice summary of the way the news industry is shifting. I only ever buy a newspaper on a Saturday now - because as you say it's comforting. I get ALL of the rest of my news online. Newspapers have found themselves in trouble because of this, and hundreds of local papers have gone out of business. They really need to change their model in order to survive. There was some livelty debate about the future of Journalism at an SEO event in Brighton - we've published a summary on our website at http://www.siliconbeachtraining.co.uk/blog/death-future-journalism/ Colin Welch Silicon Beach Training This is a nice summary of the way the news industry is shifting. I only ever buy a newspaper on a Saturday now – because as you say it’s comforting. I get ALL of the rest of my news online.

Newspapers have found themselves in trouble because of this, and hundreds of local papers have gone out of business. They really need to change their model in order to survive.

There was some livelty debate about the future of Journalism at an SEO event in Brighton – we’ve published a summary on our website at http://www.siliconbeachtraining.co.uk/blog/death-future-journalism/

Colin Welch
Silicon Beach Training

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