journalism
Funding hyperlocal news - your input invited
by (LCirivello)
Submitted 10-04-2010 under OPINION
There is no question that things are really hopping at the Rapidian. Monthly visitor numbers are up a whopping 78% compared to 3 months ago. Now nearly 15,000 visits are being made each month to check out what's happening. Hundreds are signed...
Hyperlocal: Trendy tag or fundamental value?
by (LCirivello)
Submitted 09-08-2010 under OPINION
Dictionary.com has no definition for the word “hyperlocal.” Microsoft Word consistently provides a red underline alert, unapologetically pointing out that I have either mistyped, or that I’m just making stuff up. Over two years ago...
Show, don't tell
by (dennetmint)
Submitted 02-09-2010 under OPINION
From Rapidian staff*: "Show don't tell" plays like a broken record for every creative writer. Says Wikipedia, "Show, don't tell is an admonition to fiction writers to write in a manner that allows the reader to experience the story through a...