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Archives for June 2010

June 18, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

Recommended reading for June 18, 2010: humor writing

From The Oatmeal to McSweeney’s, my recommended reading for the week ending June 18, 2010, is all about being funny.

Filed Under: Language, Writing Tagged With: humor writing, Lindy West, Mike Lacher, recommended reading for writers, The Oatmeal

June 16, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

31 lessons from blogging 31 days

It’s been two weeks since the 2010 WordCount Blogathon ended, enough time to ponder what I learned from blogging every day in May.

Filed Under: Blogs Tagged With: 2010 WordCount Blogathon, Blogging, blogging tips, freelancers who blog, why blog every day

June 12, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

Recommended reading for June 12, 2010

This week I’ve been writing about the future of the media business and how freelancers should respond. In keeping with that theme, my weekly recommended reading for writers is all about the future – of blogging, tech tools for writers and the media industry. Blogging 7 steps for getting more mileage out of your blog […]

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: blogging for writers, Box.net, recommended reading for writers, Steve Buttry, Tasha Does Tulsa

June 10, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

6 step guide to writing mobile apps

If the future of news is in smartphones, freelance journalists need to be ready. Here’s a 6-step guide to writing mobile apps.

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: freelance writing smartphone apps, J-Lab, KnowledgeWebb, mobile Internet for writers, writing mobile apps

June 8, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

The future of news is in the palm of your hand

The future of news is the smartphone because the smartphone is the future of computing.

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: Conversational Marketing 2010, future of news, iPhone 4, Mary Meeker, writing mobile apps

June 7, 2010 By Michelle V. Rafter

WordCount Q&A: Craig Silverman on OpenFile, hyperlocal news

Canadian journalist and Regret the Error blogger Craig Silverman talks about OpenFile, a freelance-friendly hyperlocal news start up based in Toronto.

Filed Under: Online news Tagged With: Canadian journalists, Craig Silverman, hyperlocal news, OpenFile

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