In my “How to leverage Facebook” post I mentioned how to create a Facebook page for your newspaper. I also complained that the lack of RSS support was a problem.
SimplyRSS has solved that problem by adding page functionality, and I am currently using SimplyRSS for The Temple News. I suggest adding your paper’s [...]
Category Archives: College Media
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SimplyRSS adds RSS imports to Facebook pages
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Nov
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How to use Facebook to leverage your college newspaper
I know what you might be thinking: “If I hear anything more about college and Facebook I’m going to chop my ears off and go into PR.”
Reality is, Facebook is the new beer. Actually that is an understatement. I’m pretty sure that the top two things that would piss my generation off the most [...]
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Oct
23
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Going to the NCMC conference in DC? Me too.
From Thursday to Sunday, Washington D.C. will be play host to all college media types at the National College Media Conference. Unfortunately, I can only make it Friday. So right after my Thursday classes I’m going to take the long (and freakin’ expensive) journey down 95 to our nation’s capital. If any one who reads [...]
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Oct
19
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Ohio State’s paper thinks Wordpress is a market research firm
Kudos to Mr. Ben Bleikamp for digging this one up. As quoted in a recent Lantern article about Radiohead:
According to WordPress.com, a leading global market research company, reported that in 2006, “legal digital music downloading was the fastest growing digital music category.”
Does that mean that nobody in the copy editing chain as EVER heard [...]
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Oct
03
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Launching TN’s first blog
At Temple-News.com we have come a long way from our humble beginnings, and this semester we finally addressed a long overdue aspect of the site: a blog.
Running on Wordpress and the fabulous PressRow, Broad and Cecil is our catch-all our blog where the staff can post on anything Temple (or Philly) related. The reason [...]