'What Newspapers Did Next Interview'

What Newspapers Did Next Interview

By Interviewer at 12/12/07 05:06

What is the name of your Blog?

What Newspapers Did Next

What is your name?

Julie Starr

Where are you from? (include country, state and/or city)

New Zealand

What is your current age or age range?

Never you mind

Please describe your blog

Notes on the evolution of news delivery and the roles of journalists and audiences. News from the newspaper industry and other media. Views on the transition news publishers are making to multimedia multi-platform news delivery.

Describe the main purpose of your blogging, what are you trying to accomplish?

Mostly because I need an outlet for the reams of information and ideas in my head. Also to create a resource for NZ media junkies with links to stories about the industry around the world.

What blogging platform do you do and why?

Do you mean Blogger? Because it's easy and free.

What do you blog the most about?

Newspapers and how they're restructuring themselves.

What kind of blogs make you angry?

Haven't seen any that make me angry.

Give five of your best blogging tips.

Care about what you write. Be accurate. Attribute sources. Ask questions. Link, link, link.

What are some things you would NEVER blog about?

I don't know yet. Never's a long time.

Did you start blogging for the purpose of making money and if so, are you making enough money?

No.

How long have you been blogging?

Days.

About how many hours per day do you spend blogging?

Two.

Do you track RSS feeds and if so, how many do you usually track daily?

No. Don't know how yet. Got any tips?

Do you use Digg, and why or why not?

Yes, sometimes. Because I like the community-mindedness of it.

Do you use Stumbleupon, and why or why not?

Absolutely. Because it's fun and a really smart idea.

What promotional techniques work best for you and why?

Ask me later.

What mistakes have you made that you could warn others about?

Still making them. Ask me later.

Have you met anyone offline as a result of your blog?

No.

What is the url of your blog?

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