Can Algorithms Replace Human Editors?
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Facebook’s trending news algorithm failed spectacularly; other sites are still giving it a try. Are they misguided? Can an algorithm replace human editors when it comes to curating a news feed? The question is making the rounds in the industry,...
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The Essential Role in Your Brand Newsroom
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[responsive][/responsive]These days the barrier to entry into content publishing is ridiculously low. That’s a terrific thing, and a terrifying prospect. If your company is engaging in brand marketing with content, solid editorial oversight is critical. Yet, maybe because of the...
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How to Be a Magazine Copy Editor
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[responsive][/responsive]Copyediting: It’s a critical part of any good magazine, and the people who do this work are a special breed. “Think of a copy editor as the last guy who sees the words. If the magazine is published clean and...
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Death to Content: Long Live the Editor!
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[responsive][/responsive]Look at any good size marketing department and you’ll probably find a content marketing manager, an online content developer, copywriters and such, but what about a professional editor? That role, or what passes for that role, is often handled by...
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Confessions of a Magazine Editor        
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There is no doubt the magazine industry has changed. Increased pressure from the business side coupled with unceasing demands to compete with digital has created a pressure cooker. But is it really as bad as all that? “Being a magazine...
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