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July 13, 2009

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Business Assessment Tools

This is a project to develop a local business and advertising assessment tool for jurnos who want to find out if a local Web-based news organization could be financially supported by local ads and other revenue streams.

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May 6, 2009

Dan Mason is now a member of RJI News Collaboratory

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April 14, 2009

Profile Information

What kind of org do you work for?

self-employed

What do you do?

journalist, businessperson, community/campaign organizers

What strengths/expertise do you have to offer?

Editor/journalist/media CEO for 27 years. Community champion and facilitator of community connections. Very good listener and leader. Passionate about making a difference; frustrated by the demise of my industry; excited by the potential for bringing together social media and professional jounralism for the good of communities.

What kind of help/insight do you hope to get from this community?

Two-way conversation, support, advice and ideas

I think we should use the RJI Collaboratory incubator to develop:

Building blocks for geographic- or topic-based local Web news sites, Business assessment tools for local Web news sites, Systems to match ads to relevant news content, News apps and widgets, Twitter as tool for news sites to channel local business, Clearinghouse of experts to help launch new services