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Revenue

ONA16

Getting into the Weed: Launching a Successful Niche Digital Media Product

  • Ricardo Baca
  • Sarah Frank
  • Moderated by Nushin Rashidian

Journalism covering cannabis has moved well beyond close-up photos of strains in magazine centerfolds. A community that is millions strong is engaging with weed news on plenty of...

ONA16

How to Solve Local Journalism’s Money Problem

Tell us what we've missed! The unconference is a chance for registered attendees to propose conversations on topics we may not have covered elsewhere. The advertising model...

ONA16

reported.ly: The Story of Digital Media

  • Moderated by Mathew Ingram

Unique and experimental in its focus, structure and revenue stream, the two-year-old social news-wire project reported.ly uses social media platforms as a home for real-time news...

ONA16

The Revenue Roundup: 6 Idea$ to Monetize Your Newsroom

Looking for some fresh revenue streams? Our seven experts present lightning talks (five minutes or less) on ideas that go beyond advertising, events and subscriptions.

ONA15

2015 Lightning Talks

ONA hosted another round of community-pitched lightning talks, wherein we ask speakers to present a big idea, but keep it short and sweet — five minutes, to be exact. Arielle...

ONA15

Find the Metrics That Matter for Your Newsroom

  • Anjanette Delgado
  • Rob Gates

So you want to identify the numbers that move your business’ bottom line AND the numbers that move your readers. You want to know how, in a sea of data, you can select a few...

ONA15

Help Us Fund Your Work: Candid Advice from Funders Who Love You

  • Moderated by Meghann Farnsworth and Emily Ramshaw

For media and journalism organizations, understanding how to get and keep funding from philanthropic foundations is often a mystery. We’ll host a vibrant Q&A between...

ONA15

Journalism’s New Role in the Crowd Economy

  • Maria Ressa

Investors are pouring millions into crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter. Social media sites are reaching billions of users worldwide. In other words, communities are both...

ONA15

Revenue Streams Beyond The Big Three

  • Keren Goldshlager
  • Charo Henríquez
  • Yao Huang
  • Scott Klein

We know the three primary revenue streams for newsrooms: ads, memberships/paywalls and events. Non-profits may also have support from foundations or private donors. We’ll...