Five rules I'm not losing sleep over: #4 State names
If you're still reading me, then I'm assuming you are not outside my office picketing in outrage over my lack of concern over 1. "More...
Five rules I'm not losing sleep over: #3 Repetition
To recap: I'm thrilled with the Associated Press changing its rule on "more than" vs. "over" and I have no problem with question...
Five rules I'm not losing sleep over: #2 Question headlines
I tried to rock the copy editing world yesterday by declaring my undying appreciation to the Associated Press for spiking the distinction...
Five rules I'm not losing sleep over: #1 More than v. over
Much to my surprise, humans don't have an infinite amount of worry genes. Or at least I don't. Everything simply cannot be the end of the...
Great info graphic comparing social media use
Here's a great info graphic that sums up who's using what social media platform and how. Interesting to see that Twitter is steadily...
Apply your skeptical editing skills to digital analytics
In a series of earlier blogs, I encouraged editors to be strategic about social media. What does success look like? What is your goal?...
Is that image real? Digital verification is critical
Did you see the email circulating about amazing icebergs on Lake Michigan this winter? The subject line is "This is Lake Michigan this...
ACES 2014 presentations
At last week's ACES conference in Las Vegas, I got to speak on three different topics: Google+, managing creative people and women in...
Don't confuse clicks, shares with reading
There's an excellent article out on Time in which Chartbeat's CEO tells us how we're wrong about what we think we know, And he's right....
What are you reading to stay up on journalism/digital trends?
I'm always interested in hearing what people are reading to stay up on what's happening in our industry. It's a question I always ask in...
