We developed a worksheet with a series of planning questions to get you started with inviting your audience to participate in the reporting of a story. [...]
People interviewed for this study either by phone or email: Matt DeRienzo, Digital First Media Kathy English, Toronto Star Angie Holan, PolitiFact Mathew Ingram, Gigaom [...]
Comments can provide readers a voice. Comments can provide a space where readers can contribute new information, like sources sparking new stories, investigations and reports. [...]
The first question should be this: What is the goal your organization hopes to achieve with its commenting section? Do you want to engage your [...]
I’ve identified four main types of commenting systems: Traditional – threads at the bottom of a story Structured comments – requires an extra structural step [...]
Deciding how a commenting system looks and operates are choices publishers should make with intent. These decisions affect the nature of readers’ and moderators’ experiences [...]
Have you ever wondered if there is value in commenters identifying themselves? Or do you struggle with verifying the facts and stories your commenters post? How [...]
Before spending too much money, take some time. Spend the time strategizing, researching, understanding what your audience wants, what you want and how comments will [...]
Before charging for digital content, doing research seems like good business. It can help publishers learn how particular audiences will react to a transition from [...]
This research was conducted by the Media Insight Project — an initiative of the American Press Institute and the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs [...]
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