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"National newspaper websites need just 5% of readers to pay"
So says Dharmash Mistry of private equity firm Balderton Capital: National newspapers need to convince less than five per cent of their current online readers to pay for access to content to make a move away from an advertising revenue model successful, a private equity financier told the Guardian. (The Press Gazette) That estimate fits [...]
Ten top internet tips for councillors
Cross-posted from Dave Press, where I did a guest slot last week: It is pretty rare these days to find a councillor who doesn’t use the internet, at least occasionally. However, in part because the average age of councillors means that the vast majority are not ‘internet natives’, that often does not amount to much [...]
Check who you've given rights to poke around your data
Prompted by a tweet from Owen Blacker (@owenblacker) about his Twitter settings, I’ve taken a look at what external applications I’ve let access my Twitter, Facebook and Flickr data. Put like that, this sounds like a boring techie configuration question, but it really amounts to, “Who’ve I given rights to poke around my personal data?” [...]
