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...
Mark Your Calendars! New England Journalist Networking Event February 11 in Boston
Join fellow New England journalists on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, for an evening of networking, conversation, and collaboration at Tiki Rock in Boston. This...
“Hey you: Get the heck out of the office!”
In the Internet age where information is easy to get, it may seem almost quaint to seek out first-hand, up-close, eyes-on experiential reporting opportunities.
With...
NENPA supports Community News & Small Business Support Act
New legislation to support local newsrooms and local advertisers has been introduced in the 118th Congress. The Community News & Small Business Support Act...
MNPA Survey of Circulation and Geographic Coverage
In recent years, Massachusetts legislators have stepped up efforts to remove public notices from newspapers. One argument they increasingly advance is that newspaper closings...
Attention recent graduates and student journalists: Pitch The Lead
Taylor Blatchford, Founder and Editor, of The Lead, is looking for students and recent graduates to guest write for The Lead. No one knows...
Reach out to your members of Congress to support the Local Journalism Sustainability Act
Breaking news, the LJSA is back in the Build Back Better Act. H. Dean Ridings, CAE
CEO, America’s Newspapers reported that as of this afternoon,...
Drive straight to the story
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Webinar Resources – Five Ways We Must Change Our Sales Approach
Business changed overnight because of the Covid-19 pandemic. On June 30 this free webinar explored how our sales approach must change too....
Obituaries
Melvin Stone
Melvin Stone, 96, of Portland, Maine, died Nov. 17 at the Cedars retirement community in Portland.
After service in the Army, Stone purchased Rumford...