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Innovations in Toronto

The neat site Blade Diary has some thoughts and pictures on what to do with the increasing number of abandoned newspaper boxes on the sidewalks of my fair hometown.

Check out more photos here.

After a few days of the major newspapers meeting in Chicago where it is rumoured that they are deciding how to monetize their websites to recover increasing lost revenue on the print side of the house I wonder what'll happen...

Check out the gossip here, here and here.

As I've said before, what kind of RSS feed have you got going for local news on your library site? News is one of the top items of stickiest content for capturing returning users to your web presence, so it's a pretty good idea to make something that makes your website for your academic or public library sticky and promotes the rest of your services too. (You are an ad you know!) The news feed can be tended to in your portal presence without requiring daily management.

Stephen

Full post as published by Stephen's Lighthouse on June 10, 2009 (boomark / email).