Zombie Journalism » media http://zombiejournalism.com Dispatches from the walking dead in today's "old" media Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:51:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Recommended reading: Investigative social media, new ideas and tools http://zombiejournalism.com/2010/11/recommended-reading-investigative-social-media-new-ideas-and-tools/ http://zombiejournalism.com/2010/11/recommended-reading-investigative-social-media-new-ideas-and-tools/#comments Wed, 24 Nov 2010 21:13:14 +0000 Mandy http://zombiejournalism.com/?p=950 Sorry it’s been so long, but it’s been crazy busy as TBD’s preparing for the holidays and other events. This’ll be a quick one, just a few links I’ve been reading of late. Have a happy Thanksgiving, folks.

Social media roundup How Investigative Journalism Is Prospering in the Age of Social Media – Great ideas from several resources [...]]]> http://zombiejournalism.com/2010/11/recommended-reading-investigative-social-media-new-ideas-and-tools/feed/ 2 Four who influenced my approach to social media http://zombiejournalism.com/2010/10/four-who-influenced-my-approach-to-social-media/ http://zombiejournalism.com/2010/10/four-who-influenced-my-approach-to-social-media/#comments Tue, 05 Oct 2010 03:17:53 +0000 Mandy http://zombiejournalism.com/?p=888 As part of their 35th anniversary, Poynter is crowdsourcing a list of the 35 most influential people in social media. They ask people to write Facebook notes or tweets recommending people for the list, with votes to come via re-tweets and likes.

This kind of voting system makes it very likely that we’ll see the 35 usual [...]]]> http://zombiejournalism.com/2010/10/four-who-influenced-my-approach-to-social-media/feed/ 1 Social Media Guidelines to Live By http://zombiejournalism.com/2010/06/social-media-guidelines-to-live-by/ http://zombiejournalism.com/2010/06/social-media-guidelines-to-live-by/#comments Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:48:27 +0000 Mandy http://zombiejournalism.com/?p=772 Personally, I’m not a big fan of social media policies. While I recognize a lot of companies need to have these policies in place to cover their butts in court, I generally frown upon anything that gives journalists any excuse to not communicate openly with sources and/or readers via social media.

So this isn’t a social media [...]]]> http://zombiejournalism.com/2010/06/social-media-guidelines-to-live-by/feed/ 9 Rest easy journos, the government is coming to the rescue! http://zombiejournalism.com/2010/06/rest-easy-journos-the-government-is-coming-to-the-rescue/ http://zombiejournalism.com/2010/06/rest-easy-journos-the-government-is-coming-to-the-rescue/#comments Mon, 14 Jun 2010 18:00:50 +0000 Mandy http://zombiejournalism.com/?p=747 http://zombiejournalism.com/2010/06/rest-easy-journos-the-government-is-coming-to-the-rescue/feed/ 4 How the National Enquirer is using social media to campaign for a Pulitzer http://zombiejournalism.com/2010/01/how-the-national-enquirers-using-social-media-to-campaign-for-a-pulitzer/ http://zombiejournalism.com/2010/01/how-the-national-enquirers-using-social-media-to-campaign-for-a-pulitzer/#comments Wed, 13 Jan 2010 15:46:12 +0000 Mandy http://manjamedia.com/?p=578 http://zombiejournalism.com/2010/01/how-the-national-enquirers-using-social-media-to-campaign-for-a-pulitzer/feed/ 0 Recommended reading on the mysterious future http://zombiejournalism.com/2009/09/recommended-reading-on-the-mysterious-future/ http://zombiejournalism.com/2009/09/recommended-reading-on-the-mysterious-future/#comments Thu, 03 Sep 2009 22:34:18 +0000 Mandy http://manjamedia.com/?p=294 These are my recommended links for August 28th through September 3rd:

Membership has its meaning « BuzzMachine – Jeff Jarvis and several commenters outline how a membership – as opposed to a subscription – could be the ticket to a future business model for news. The problem is – membership needs to be worth it – and [...]]]> http://zombiejournalism.com/2009/09/recommended-reading-on-the-mysterious-future/feed/ 0 Recommended reading for June 16th – 17th http://zombiejournalism.com/2009/06/recommended-reading-for-june-16th-17th/ http://zombiejournalism.com/2009/06/recommended-reading-for-june-16th-17th/#comments Thu, 18 Jun 2009 02:56:08 +0000 Mandy http://manjamedia.com/?p=147 http://zombiejournalism.com/2009/06/recommended-reading-for-june-16th-17th/feed/ 0 Recommended reading for June 15 http://zombiejournalism.com/2009/06/links-for-2009-06-15/ http://zombiejournalism.com/2009/06/links-for-2009-06-15/#comments Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:39:05 +0000 Mandy http://manjamedia.com/2009/06/links-for-2009-06-15/ http://zombiejournalism.com/2009/06/links-for-2009-06-15/feed/ 0 Recommended reading for June 10th-12th http://zombiejournalism.com/2009/06/recommended-reading-for-june-10th-12th/ http://zombiejournalism.com/2009/06/recommended-reading-for-june-10th-12th/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:31:54 +0000 Mandy http://manjamedia.com/?p=141 http://zombiejournalism.com/2009/06/recommended-reading-for-june-10th-12th/feed/ 1 Recommended reading for June 8th http://zombiejournalism.com/2009/06/recommended-reading-for-june-8th/ http://zombiejournalism.com/2009/06/recommended-reading-for-june-8th/#comments Wed, 10 Jun 2009 02:56:25 +0000 Mandy http://manjamedia.com/?p=127 http://zombiejournalism.com/2009/06/recommended-reading-for-june-8th/feed/ 0