Joanne Harris highlights sexism in the publishing industry in string of tweets – Telegraph – “”No man in publishing is ever described as ‘juggling’ anything,” she said. “His work is art. Women’s work is a hobby.”” Telegraph
Can Digital TV Save Digital Publishing? – “The printed Times, with now half as many paying readers as the digital version, took in about $50 million a month in advertising revenue. The Times currently has 1.5 million paying readers in print and digital, the same total of readers it had for an exclusively print product 20 years ago — at that time it was taking in more than $100 million a month in advertising.” USA Today
New Research: The Best Time to Tweet for Clicks, Retweets, and Replies – “Based on all of the tweet data we have collected, the early morning hours appear to be the time in which tweets receive the most clicks, on average.” Buffer
Singapore Teen Sentenced in Blogging Case – WSJ – “SINGAPORE—A teenage blogger found guilty in May of disparaging Christians in a YouTube video and of disseminating an obscene image was sentenced to four weeks in prison on Monday, an outcome that surprised some supporters for its leniency.” Wall Street Journal
12 Essential Blogging Tools – “Whether you’re a pro- or newbie- blogger, there are always new tools popping into the blog-o-sphere that can make a huge difference in your online writing strategy. And then there are the tried and true methods that are simply a must. Here’s a go-to list of essential blogging tools that you should consider making a staple in your blogging game” Huffington Post