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From: "Amy Gahran" <mtn@indra.com> To: <announcements@contentious.com> Subject: Latest CONTENTIOUS: Becoming an online content pro, NPR interview,more... Date: Monday, May 22, 2000 7:38 AM
Dear CONTENTIOUS reader,
The latest issue of CONTENTIOUS is on the Web!
CHECK IT OUT: http://contentious.com
************************************************ IN THIS ISSUE: What It Takes to be an Online Content Pro, Letter from the Editor
...brought to you by: AMY GAHRAN: Content consultant for online media http://gahran.com ************************************************
FEATURE: WHAT IT TAKES TO BE AN ONLINE CONTENT PRO (Part 1) -- The first installment of the CONTENTIOUS guide for people who want to get started in the online content business. Learn which kinds of people are most likely to survive and thrive in this emerging field.
Introduction: http://contentious.com/articles/V3/3-1/feature3-1a.html
Sidebar -- Why I'm writing this: http://contentious.com/articles/V3/3-1/feature3-1why.html
Sidebar -- Related upcoming features: http://contentious.com/articles/V3/3-1/feature3-1next.html
Key personal qualities of successful online content pros: 1. Curiosity: http://contentious.com/articles/V3/3-1/feature3-1b.html 2. Bravery: http://contentious.com/articles/V3/3-1/feature3-1c.html 3. Self-direction: http://contentious.com/articles/V3/3-1/feature3-1d.html 4. Discipline: http://contentious.com/articles/V3/3-1/feature3-1e.html 5. Organization: http://contentious.com/articles/V3/3-1/feature3-1f.html 6. Emotional strength: http://contentious.com/articles/V3/3-1/feature3-1g.html 7. Humility: http://contentious.com/articles/V3/3-1/feature3-1h.html 8. Cooperation: http://contentious.com/articles/V3/3-1/feature3-1i.html
...to be continued in June 2000 issue.
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: -- NPR interview with Amy runs this week, presentation at Seattle National Writers Workshop, the China trip report, Beware of Ofoto.com, and a comparison of two good free online photo album services. http://contentious.com/articles/V3/3-1/edletter3-1.html
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Also, RECENTLY IN CONTENT EXCHANGE...
If you like CONTENTIOUS, you should read Content Spotlight, the weekly newsletter of Content Exchange (a sister site of CONTENTIOUS). I co-edit Content Spotlight with veteran journalist and new media consultant Steve Outing:
http://content-exchange.com/cx/html/newsletter/index.htm
...And also check out E-MEDIA TIDBITS, your daily dose of news, comment, and links from the online content world:
http://www.content-exchange.com/weblog/weblog.htm
The most recent Content Spotlight issue (May 22, 2000):
- The Online Writer: What Flavo(u)r of English Do You Prefer? http://content-exchange.com/cx/html/newsletter/1-29/ck1-29.htm
- Talent Tip: Watch Out! Dot-Coms, or Dot-Gones? http://content-exchange.com/cx/html/newsletter/1-29/tt1-29.htm
- Venue Spotlight: Themestream: 10 Cents for Each Reader; Will It Add Up? http://content-exchange.com/cx/html/newsletter/1-29/vs1-29.htm
- Talent Spotlight: Content Talent ... Not From the U.S. http://content-exchange.com/cx/html/newsletter/1-29/tp1-29.htm
....That's all! I hope you enjoy all of this rich new content. Tell your friends and colleagues all about CONTENTIOUS *and* its sister venture, Content Exchange (http://content-exchange.com)!
Amy Gahran Editor, CONTENTIOUS Co-founder, Content Exchange
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