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Job Title: Student

News Organization: The Georgetown Voice

Bio: I'm the blog editor for the Georgetown Voice, an international politics sophomore at Georgetown, and an aficionado of basset hounds. I've been blogging for almost 2 years now, both for my newspaper and for my own blog about Western Sahara.

I need to learn a lot about journalism, especially photography, online video, and web design. In exchange I hope I can share my experience with social networks and blogging.

Web site: http://www.georgetownvoice.com

Blog: http://blog.georgetownvoice.com

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Blogging challenge

I'm the editor of my Georgetown student newspaper's blog, Vox Populi. The blog started two years ago, so I give my older editors credit for getting a blog so early. Unfortunately, it hasn't had runaway success--about 100-150 hits a day. I want to change that, big time.

My editor-in-chief said that if I can get the blog up to 3000 hits each day for two days in a week, she'll throw a party in the blog's honor, replete with three crowns f… Continue

Posted on July 3, 2008 at 5:17pm — 7 Comments

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At 7:27pm on July 17, 2008, Paul Balcerak said…: More visitors than the metros? Where did you read that?

At 10:18pm on January 22, 2008, Yoni Greenbaum said…: Hey Will, thanks for the comment and the complement. Let me know how the newsletter works for you. I've found that it does particularly well in community settings -- like the one your described. Give me a shout if I can be of any help.