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Should Social Media Companies face Anti-Trust Laws?
Facebook, YouTube and Twitter control a majority of news and information around the globe. Should they get broken up? Have...
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Social Media Not Enough. Why Local Business needs a Professional Website
Relying entirely on social media is risky. No matter how free and easy, you don’t own your Facebook, Twitter, Instagram...
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Political & Social Justice Activism: Another Nail in Newspaper’s Coffin
More local newspapers will shut down this year. Those still hanging on will either reduce pages or days of publication....
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Why We Started Get Smart Digital
Frustrated by digital growth? So were we. That’s why we started Get Smart Digital. We’re all about local, online sales strategy…..that works...
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KMIR TV Website Review
How to fix common website errors. This video features the KMIR-TV Palm Springs Website Review from July 2012.
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Building Business on Facebook is Crazy
For years, we warned against trusting Facebook and other 3rd party platforms to build a business. We watched in astonishment...
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Hyper-Local News Websites, Work-Flow and WordPress. Fall 2019.
What have we learned over the past 6 months of managing hyper-local news sites in the Atlantic City area? Glad...
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What Happens When Local Newspapers Downsize or Shut Down.
Cities where newspapers shut down or downsize too much, see increase in government costs. Why? Lack of scrutiny over local...
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Hyper Local News Best Practices Spring 2019
Here’e a quick summary of best practices for those looking to succeed in the Hyper Local news & marketing space....
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Poynter Scandal – Why Very Few Trust Newspapers & Mainstream Media
The dying legacy media. Sad to watch our former information gatekeepers called newspaper, TV and Radio bleed jobs. Local newspapers...
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