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The Future of Public Relations Your job is now how to get other people to do your PR for you. No longer is it about you telling people how great you are. Now, it’s people telling you how great I am. That’s why great customer service and building trust and relationships is so important. It’s not just about pitching reporters. It’s about crafting the message. - Laura Oliver

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Another blow to the AP? - Laura Oliver

Seems there was some good stuff planned for londonpaper website - API, drupal - Laura Oliver

"The most important single number we presented in Aspen was not a projection but a present reality: In our research, we found hyperlocal bloggers bringing in $100,000 and even up to $200,000 in ad revenue and we believe that can be optimized by at least 50 percent with the creation of metro, local, and ecommerce networks and with better training, technologies, and efficiencies." - Laura Oliver

"Newspapers still think the reader should understand that we have problems and thus accept our product on our terms. What is amazing is how many readers still do." - Laura Oliver

Crowdsourced answers from our journalist community - Laura Oliver

We'll be speaking with Gerry about SWRA in a couple of weeks - but useful info and vid here - Laura Oliver

Crowdsourcing+data+CAR+public service reporting - US is leaps and bounds ahead it seems - Laura Oliver

Might use this as idea for first data story after training at #cij from @jamesrbuk et al - Laura Oliver

Put much more eloquently than I can - Emily Bell on NightJack - Laura Oliver

Independent podcasters - Laura Oliver

The more an ad is 'dugg' the less an advertiser will have to pay - Laura Oliver

Tweetdeck affecting computer performance at the Times - Laura Oliver

CEO of North America for GNM, Little will assume day-to-day running of Content Next - Laura Oliver

No changes in content provision following AOL's split with Time Warner - Laura Oliver

Six additional towns to be covered in Boston.com hyperlocal network - Laura Oliver

paidContent wiki on local news tools - Laura Oliver

NUJ's legal claim against Newsquest could cost £5-10k per union member - Laura Oliver

Goldman Sachs upgrades buy ratings for media companies - Laura Oliver

Unfortunate ad placements (by Dennis Best via @cyberjournalist) - Laura Oliver

Great editorial from the FT on future of newspapers - Laura Oliver

guardian tech: New presenter for Rocketboom news - Laura Oliver

Guardian: Nadine Dorries' blog shut down by Telegraph lawyers - Laura Oliver

Muck Rack, home of 140-character dispatches from the field, gets useful Nieman Journalism Lab - Laura Oliver

Interactive comments on WaPo videos - Laura Oliver

Computer glitch adds wrong photo to Wash Times crime story - Laura Oliver

WSJ traffic booms, according to Nielsen - NYTimes disputes its figures - Laura Oliver

E&P: Guardian misquotes in Maureen Dowd story too? - Laura Oliver

paidContent.org on drop in online ad spend+hyperlocal sites - Laura Oliver