Help Wanted: Associate Blogger

Nine Lives Media Inc. seeks one or more full-time contract bloggers to generate engaging content for our market-leading media sites (MSPmentor.net, TheVARguy.com, WorksWithU.com). Here’s what we’re seeking. Are you a match?

How Colleges Fail Tomorrow’s Journalists

Imagine the following scenario: You’ve attended a private college where annual tuition, room, board and fees total about $38,000. You’re about to graduate with the Class of 2009. And you’re earning a degree in print journalism. Yes, print journalism. What’s wrong with this picture? Just about everything.

Print Magazine Blogs: Please, Save the Paper

From newspapers to trade magazines, numerous publications now take their online blogs and re-purpose them in their print publications. Sorry folks, but those print publications are missing the true purpose of a blog. And blogs printed on paper represent a lame attempt to save money on editorial costs, and a weak effort to drive readers from print to online. Here’s why.