Over three days last weekend — Sept. 29-Oct 1 — more than 100 people gathered for the second Block by Block Community News Summit in Chicago. The majority of those present were independent news publishers who run local, digital commmunity or hyperlocal news sites around the country.
Below is a roundup of summit coverage, advice and observations collected from the event.
- Indie online news trade association forms at #bxb11
- Revenue for nonprofit news sites
- How to set online advertising rates? Think supply and demand
- Legal issues that concern online publishers
- Working with citizen contributors
- Cá cược miễn phí 2019Community engagement: Start small
- Financing your expansion
- Social media for online publishers
- It starts with passion: Jay Rosen’s 9 takeaways from the #bxb11 summit opener
- Five stages of grief: A cautionary (and optimistic) tale for online community news start-ups
- Chicago: Today we started an ad network
- What’s working for community news engagement at MI nonprofit local news site
- 2 years in, WI community news site taking off
- SoCal community news site a regular player in local media
- Photo gallery?1 — Closing remarks
- Photo gallery 2 — Unconference sessions
- Photo gallery 3 — Breakout sessions
- Photo gallery 4 — Introductions on Day 1 of #bxb11
Thank you to The Batavian’s Howard Owens for summit photos?