Blinder: Newspapers rock, but the wow factor sells ads
By Alison Berstein,
Bulletin Correspondent
'When you do your elevator pitch, the response better be "wow!" The secret to that is benefit-driven. You don't have readership, you...
George Brennan
George Brennan joined The Martha’s Vineyard Times March 30 as news editor. Before joining the Times, Brennan curated the Talking Points newsletter for The...
eBulletin Obituaries
Shaunna (McDuffee) Bennett
Shaunna (McDuffee) Bennett, 66, died Dec. 2 at Calvary Hospice in the Bronx, N.Y. She had Alzheimer’s disease.
Bennett and her late husband,...
2017 Yankee Quill Award winners
Bulletin photo by Jonathan Polen
Yankee Quill winners reflect on past, today’s state of news
Jesse Goodman, Bulletin Correspondent
During the 57th Annual Yankee Quill Awards...
Saturday Keynote Speaker: Chris Goffard
‘Podcasts give you the voices of the participants. You feel like you’re in the same room with them, that they’re talking directly to you....
How a reporter can avoid being laid off
Bart Pfankuch
Better Writing
with Bart
Bart Pfankuch, an investigative reporter for South Dakota News Watch, an independent, nonprofit public-service news agency online at sdnewswatch.org, will offer...
Who’s your friend?
I’m a friendly guy. Most people who know me genuinely like me…and I like them..
I can be a strong friend. I can stand by...
Putting captions them in their place
Good news design is the practice of understanding how readers read — then using that understanding to make your newspaper easier, faster and more...
Data offers powerful tools for local news storytelling
By Alex Eng,
Bulletin Correspondent
Data journalism is one way for local news organizations to publish deeper and more engaging investigative stories, according to Tyler Dukes, a...
In simple or complex forms, data journalism adds power to stories, a...
By Bailey Knecht,
Bulletin Correspondent
‘Data journalism doesn't always have to be about fancy visualizations or really complicated math or sort of impenetrable science. A lot of...