Entrepreneurial Journalists of Philadelphia

The Revolution Starts Here

Journalism is evolving. We're developing alternative revenue streams to fund our journalistic ventures.

Temple University Journalism

This site is the virtual home of the Entrepreneurial Journalism class at Temple University.

It is also a resource for aspiring journalists throughout the city.

Join us.

If you have questions about anything, contact professor George Miller.

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Free Applications, Websites & Other Fun Stuff

Want to be an entrepreneurial journalist? Here are a bunch of sites with free stuff to help you become your own media outlet.

Blogsites:
Blogger
LiveJournal
tumblr
TypePad
WordPress

Web Forums:
Bravenet

Web Publishing:
Weebly
WordPress
Bravenet

Web Counters:
Google Analytics
Sitemeter
StatCounter

Website Analysis:
Alexa
Website Grader

Social Networking sites:
facebook
LinkedIn
MySpace
Ning
Twitter

Live Broadcasting Stuff:
BlogTalkRadio
CoverItLive
Skype

Blog Directories:
Blog Catalog

Web Surveys:
SurveyMonkey

Audio Software:
Audacity

Create Your Own Merchandise:
CafePress

Business Cards & Postcards:
ClubFlyers

Feel free to add interesting sites.

The Journalism & Society Blog

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Blog Posts

Jobs Are For Suckers. Work For Yourself.

The Creative Class website looks at a study that shows only 45 percent of Americans are satisfied with their employment. That's the lowest figure in 22 years. Young people are the least happy in their jobs - 64 percent are dissatisfied.

Will entrepreneurship rise? Will innovation increase? Keep your fingers crossed.

Posted by George Miller on January 20, 2010 at 10:09pm

Jeff Jarvis, a CUNY professor, waxes poetically on his blog about the future of journalism being an entrepreneurial endeavor: The future of news is not institutional… The news of tomorrow has yet to be built…. The structure – the ecosystem – of news will not be dominated by a few corporations but likely will be made up of… Continue

Posted by George Miller on November 2, 2009 at 1:00pm

Old Logic: Help Me! The Logic of The Future: I'll Do It Myself!

TODAY'S NEW YORK TIMES contains a story about how the economy is restricting our brightest young minds, the recent college grads who can't find jobs. That makes me want to puke. Because the brightest minds aren't waiting for someone to give them a job. The truly intelligent ones recognize the fact that they have to make their ow… Continue

Posted by George Miller on October 31, 2009 at 10:08am