Categorie: Editorial
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How to write a standfirst people actually read
Two sentences that promise something and keep it. A short guide to the standfirst, with examples from the stories on this site.
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A newsroom that stopped chasing clicks
The editors who dropped the homepage race, what they measure now, and whether readers came back.
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Why the printed weekly is coming back
Small print runs, slow reading and a readership that wants to hold something. A look at why the weekly is having a quiet comeback.
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The quiet return of the printed weekly
Weekly print titles are back in some neighbourhoods, sold at bakeries and libraries. They work because they are small, slow and easy to hold. Digital magazines can learn from that…
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Five ways local newsrooms can rebuild trust
Local newsrooms lost readers when they stopped answering them. Five small habits can win some of that trust back: publish corrections in the same place, name the reporter, show where…

