My weekend post on why reporters shouldn’t worry about tipping the competition when they use Twitter generated at least two lively discussions:
Dan Kennedy asked whether it’s better to livetweet or liveblog. That launched a lively discussion among Dan, Malcolm Coles, Maureen Boyle, Matt DeRienzo and other (that also got into some business issues):
@stevebuttry Do you find more people read live-tweeting via ScribbleLive on your papers’ sites than on Twitter?
— Dan Kennedy (@dankennedy_nu) January 5, 2014
Dan Storified that discussion.
In another discussion, Dan Gillmor cautioned that when we tweet news on Twitter, we help Twitter more than we help our own company. That led to a vigorous discussion among Dan, Raju Narisetti, Steffen Konrath, Jim Dalrymple II and others. (It was a little challenging to keep up with and participate in both conversations at the same time.) (more…)
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