Revenue strategies
Ad dollars from cities or states could be a lifeline for community news media
But efforts to require agencies to take out ads with local news sites have had spotty results.
Establishing a viable nonprofit newsroom
Nina Misuraca Ignaczak shares lessons from her six-year journey of bootstrapping to finding a financial footing.
How Colorado Sun let employees become their own bosses
The outlet changed its business model to give journalists a “voice and a vote.“
Creative experiments in fundraising, from shared proceeds to microgiving and countdown clocks
A conversation with Mariko Chang, Honolulu Civil Beat.
Taking the first step: How to explore walking tours for your newsroom
Consider these four factors during your first brainstorm.
Funding arts journalism’s future
Building a new repository and nonprofit for arts journalism.
How to find grant money for your next local reporting project
Funders, application tips and getting started.
Why walking tours offer another medium for local journalism
Let’s step outside and take a walk with our community.
Four ways to break down large revenue goals into short-term experiments
From thank-you notes and swag to email strategies reaching specific audiences, what more than 20 newsrooms tested.
The effect of money (Part II)
How funding influences a media company’s operations.