TweetThis was meant as a way to demonstrate Storify to a group of Philadelphia Inquirer journalists, but it turned into a full beginner’s guide to Twitter. That works. Any further questions on Twitter or Storify? You know how to find me.
TweetJuly 4 in Philadelphia offered us a solid case study on the proper place of Twitter in reporting. Word of a shooting at a crowded Center City fireworks show spread rapidly through Twitter, and some people are disappointed that local media did not report on it. I’m about as big of a Twitter fan as …
TweetWe saw a small but significant milestone at Philly.com this morning. Should you have visited the site between roughly 10:15 a.m. and 11:10 a.m. this morning, you would have seen this: It’s significant because this is the first time Philly.com has directly linked to an external blog from a prominent spot on its home …
Philly.com prominently links to Technically Philly, angels rejoice Read More »
Tweet(To those who don’t know me, I’m a community-builder at Philly.com. I’ve been here for about a month and I’m pleased to meet you. Your feedback on this issue will impact not just Philly.com, but really the entire publishing scene in the region. I could really, really use your thoughts on what follows, and I …
Help determine Philly.com’s linking/aggregation strategy Read More »
TweetI’m thrilled to deliver some great news: In a few weeks I’ll start in a community-building role at Philly.com, and I’m freaking pumped. I’m a Pennsylvania boy by roots. I grew up in State College, attended Penn State, then spent the first four years of my career at The Patriot-News in Harrisburg. I know to …