Interviews: mb conversations with media-world notables
So What Do You Do, David Karp, Founder of Tumblr?The 22-year-old discusses what motivates him, the future of Tumblr, and the narcissism of a generation.
By Sammy Davis, August 27, 2008
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Departments: Recurring mb features
Revolving Door Newsletter: 08.26.08More Buyouts at McClatchy; Philly Papers To Cut Newsroom Managers
August 26, 2008
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Features: Our original reporting
So You've Been Laid Off -- Now What?A laid-off journalist offers her proven tips for rebounding after a job loss.
By Suzanne Struglinski, August 26, 2008
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How to Pitch: Your tip sheets, straight from the editors
How to Pitch: Garden DesignPitch stories with plush photography for outdoor living lovers at this design mag.
By Blake Gernstetter, August 22, 2008
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Hey, How'd You Do That?
So What Do You Do, John Byrne, Editor-in-Chief, BusinessWeek.com?The online EIC talks about his bold business moves, reinventing Web 2.0, and journalistic success in a digital world.
By David Hirschman, August 20, 2008
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Pitching an Agent: Literary agents tell you what kind of manuscripts they're looking for.
Pitching an Agent: Hip, Irreverent, and Focused on FictionThis young agency wants writers who will raise the bar for contemporary fiction.
August 12, 2008
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Party Photos: Snapshots from our famous cocktail parties
Party Photos!Party Photos: The All-Media Party in Boston
August 8, 2008
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PR, Perfected: The sharpest public relations advice
PR, Perfected: Managing Client ExpectationsLetting your clients know what to expect from a PR campaign will foster better relationships with them.
By Whitney McKnight, June 18, 2008
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What to Charge
What to Charge: Arts CriticismArts sections might be tightening their belts at publications nationwide, but patrons on the Web provide plenty of opportunities for reviewers.
By Laura Palotie, June 9, 2008
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Book Keeping: The business of books, straight from authors
Book Keeping: Even Celebrity Authors Have to HustleSex and the City and Californication star Evan Handler has a second memoir out -- and he wants to make sure you hear about it.
By Melissa Walker, May 27, 2008
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How To: Things you need to know to do your work better.
Get A Guest Blogging GigNetworking on the net as a guest blogger can promote your work on a greater scale.
By Laura Palotie, April 21, 2008
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Transcripts: Catch up on our seminars, panel discussions, and special events
mb Seminar: Journalism Ethics, Online and OffGet tips from an industry expert on how to navigate situations that aren't black and white.
By Lynda Gorov, April 15, 2008
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mbManage: Exploring workplace issues for media industry professionals
mb Manage: To Promote or Not to PromoteIndustry vets discuss mastering the fine art of asking for a promotion.
By Maya Avrasin, March 10, 2008
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Pitches That Worked: The inside story on getting an assignment
Pitches That Worked: PregnancyOne pitch scored a new writer a byline and led to four more assignments. We break down her query and highlight what worked.
By Noah Davis, February 27, 2008
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Video: Watch writers pitch editors, see industry experts and events
Video Pitch Slam 1-on-1: PreventionWatch aspiring Prevention writers pitch the executive editor, who breaks down what you can learn from their attempts.
By Noah Davis, February 25, 2008
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From the Editors: Book editors offer a look inside the publishing house
From the Editors: Into Projects 'On The Edge''I adore narrative nonfiction,' says this hands-on editor eager to add female thriller writers to her wide-ranging list.
By Rachel Kramer Bussel, May 30, 2007
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Essays: First-person reflections on life in the media business
The Last Magazine?The mag trade relies on 'an ancient and atrophied business model,' opines this industry expert, 'and we need a new model to breathe life into its ink-clogged corpuscles.'
By Bo Sacks, March 23, 2007
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SalesRants: Our ad guy on the inside reveals what really goes on in media sales
SalesRants XX: The Acne HorseIn sales, determination and grit outweigh shining personalities. Secret Sales Guy explains all.
By Anonymous, November 16, 2006
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HR Qs: A look inside major media companies' human-resources departments.
HRQs: Community Connect, Inc.Powering ethnic social networking Web sites, this company prizes diversity and seeks hires to further its team efforts.
By Rebecca L. Fox, August 22, 2006
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Books: Excerpts from books about the media business and interviews with authors
Excerpt: A Death in BelmontBy Sebastian Junger, June 27, 2006
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