We all know the general tendency. Conference and training budgets are cut to an all time low in a recession period. But You also know you just can’t neglect all training and conferences for a whole full year. Networking is important. Sharing ideas is important. So here’s a list of the 4 most important conferences we at Forum4Editors think you or a colleague should go to (in chronicle order of dates):
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2009.05.06 at 14:45: Google: Working with publishers to monetise online - Press Gazette.
2009.03.27 at 13:58: INNOVATION HIRED BY LIBÉRATION at WHAT’S NEXT: INNOVATIONS IN NEWSPAPERS.
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And yet another article on online subscription model. This time another argument FOR the online paid-for content model. New York Times Nuts Not To Charge Subscription Fee NYT.
2009.02.05 at 9:25: 91% of the marketing executives who participated in a digital-advertising survey (06/08) reported that their companies were advertising online, 80% said that their companies allocate their media budgets by using subjective judgements or by repeating whatever they did the year before. Only 50% were using click-thorugh rates to measure effectiveness and only 30% considered the offline impact of digital marketing. Those who did measure the impact of online marketing were less satisfied with digital marketing than those who did not. -- McKinsey report on digital marketing and its metrics
2009.02.04 at 9:34: NYTimes considers charging for its website. The discussion goes on within the New York Times company how to have readers pay for the quality content they produce. Wall Street Journal and FT both have paid-for content online.
2009.01.29 at 13:12: Nielsen Online reported a 16% year-over-year increase in unique visitors to the top 10 newspaper websites. http://tinyurl.com/cphzq2
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