October 2011
2 posts
You’re not struggling because you’re not good at it, you’re...
– Kate Leys (via @stupidgirl45)
If you’re ever going to be a good writer, then you probably tend to be afraid...
– Dan Harmon, here (via hermionejg)
August 2011
1 post
Old school awesome: journalism students produce a newspaper without using computers.
April 2011
5 posts
The Hottest New Web Businesses in and around... →
New website ScribeSub puts readers in the driving... →
Why ScribeSub?
Newspapers are experimenting with paywalls of all flavours to try and replace declining advertising revenues. As we see it, there are two problems with the current breed of newspaper paywalls:
1. Revenues go to supporting outdated cost structures
Instead of printing presses, distributors and newsstands, we have the internet. Instead of an editorial staff we have a community of users. The...
What is ScribeSub?
ScribeSub is a publishing platform on which writers can make a living directly from their supporters. Bloggers can now offer a new premium tier of content through ScribeSub, or link to the ScribeSub version of the same content so that readers can show their appreciation.
On Scribesub every article costs $1 to read. Exploring articles is free. Each article has a short summary, a word count and the...