Publishers, fear not the age of the machines

March 15, 2013 Subscribe | View as Web page. THEDAILYBUZZ A roundup of emedia news and views from around the web In this Issue Why the Financial Times is a news company of the future Former NYT editor on tech cults, native advertising, and the benefits of buyouts Publishers, fear not the age of the machines The perfect news application designed for Google Glass? 25 inspirational mobile and UI app designs Google Reader, RSS reader alternatives advertisement Job: Director of Product Marketing, Corporate Advertising The Chronicle of Higher Education is seeking a Director of Product Marketing, Corporate Advertising to help The Chronicle of Higher Education provide best-in-class products and services to our expanding client base. Learn more and apply. Why the Financial Times is a news company of the future Now is the time for news companies to project what their operation will look like in 5 years, and start working toward that goal. For inspiration, here is a look at the "newsonomics" of FT's forward thinking operations, including its digital transition, mobile monetization, and leveraging of data assets. FULL ARTICLE - Niemen Journalism Lab advertisement Audience Data Got You Down? Download our Ebook! This eBook was designed to help eMedia professionals explore the hows and whys of audience development, database building, and utilization. The process takes effort, but it builds on investments you have already made in content development and audience outreach. Download your free copy. Former NYT editor on tech cults, native advertising, and the benefits of buyouts Former New York Times executive editor Bill Keller has waded into the "new media guru" waters, expounding on the slippery slope of native advertising, why he thinks there is a "cult of ubiquitous media, of social media in particular," and more. FULL ARTICLE - Forbes Publishers, fear not the age of the machines It may sound like a summer blockbuster, but the Age of the Machines in publishing refers to programmatic buying. Here is a look at why "social acts, page views and incremental traffic" mean opportunities for publishers to stand out in this space. FULL ARTICLE - Digiday The perfect news application designed for Google Glass? Google Glass may still seem a bit Tomorrowland, but wearable devices will become mainstream sooner rather than later. Does your publication have a strategy for these "futuristic" baubles? Here is a look at what the perfect news application designed for Google Glass would look like. FULL ARTICLE - paidContent 25 inspirational mobile and UI app designs At its core, a mobile or user interface application should be both useful and attractive. But achieving both of these goals can be challenging for media companies. Here are 25 great designs to inspire your app development team. FULL ARTICLE - 2 Experts Design Google Reader, RSS reader alternatives Has your editorial team been depending on Google Reader in order to perform its curation duties and to remain abreast of breaking news? If so, they may be a bit upset by the reported shuttering of the product this summer. Luckily, there are other RSS options out there. Here is a crowdsourced list of Google Reader alternatives currently on Listly. FULL ARTICLE - Listly Advertise in the Daily Buzz If you are interested in advertising in The Daily Buzz, please contact Prescott Shibles at (917) 740-0026. You are receiving the Daily Buzz as a valuable member of the eMedia Vitals community. Please feel free to contact us at any time with feedback and comments. Click here to unsubscribe. Our mailing address is: Vital Business Media 122 West 27th Street New York, NY 10001 Copyright (C) 2013 Vital Business Media All rights reserved.