I’m often asked by newspaper professionals how I feel about entering the industry when it’s in such a rocky state. How do I feel?
Uncertain. Anxious. Terrified.
I’ve heard horror stories from friends who’ve been to staff meetings where dozens of layoffs were announced. Luckily, I’ve never sat in on anything that drastic at my internship – [...]
a student’s point of view
smaller newsrooms, smaller staffs
The reality: We are all working in smaller newsrooms and with smaller staffs.
The challenge: We must continue to put out pages that shine and are appealing to readers.
There are lots of ways to approach the situation. I hope to start a discussion on ways to do it.
Here, the lines between different design “jobs” are becoming [...]
Vegas gathering
I wanted a chance to meet those of you that will attending SND-Vegas. Nothing elaborate. Just a chance to meet in person while we have a drink or a meal. This is what I was planning, let me know if it works for you:
When: 2:30 p.m. Sunday
Where: Cabo Mexican Restaurant (in the hotel), www.redrocklasvegas.com/dining/cabo.php
Let me know [...]
money-saving tips
Got a room but looking to share the expense with someone? Check out the SND-Vegas site because they have this cool feature that is essentially a spreadsheet for folks that are interested in finding a roommate. I found one there and will now only have to spend half the money for a great room at Red [...]
Hello, SND Region 2!
As I mentioned in my e-mail to all of you, I want this region to be about the members, for the members and by the members. I hope this blog will keep us informed on industry, professional and personal event that impact us.
