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Social Bookmarking for Journalists
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Perhaps you've heard of social news sites before. Digg, Propeller, StumbleUpon and Reddit let readers decide what the most important news story of the day is. But journalists can use these as tools to stay informed and spread their work around.
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If You Are A Journalist Social Bookmarking Can Work Wonders For You
The short introduction: I am a journalist first, but have found that social bookmarking has helped me (a. Network (b. Find new sources (c. Stay informed and (d. Get my stories in front of more eyes.
If you want to be a Wired journalist - you should start bookmarking.
The goal of our first discussion is to find out what different social bookmarking sites there are and how they are different. This is a place for introductions to the concept.
The second discussion is more about utility: How can journalists leverage social bookmarking.
Discussion Forum
Publish2 vs Delicous and other social bookmarking services 2 Replies
Started by Jeff Thomas. Last reply by Digidave Aug 18.
Using Twitter to drive traffic 4 Replies
Started by Patrick Thornton. Last reply by Kristina Kharlova Feb 28.
How Journalists Can Use Social Bookmarking? 15 Replies
Started by Digidave. Last reply by marcus bösch Dec. 28, 2008.
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Comment by Brett Lohmeyer on August 6, 2008 at 4:25pm - I found a cool story about StumbleUpon at Digg Here
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Comment by Beth Lawton on March 31, 2008 at 9:50am -
Wasn't sure if y'all had heard about this... Publish2 is launching a Digg-type site, but only (pre-approved) journalists will be able to vote on the stories. It was in TechCrunch today. Here's the link:
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/03/31/publish2-to-launch-digg-variation-as-journalist-resource/
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