A Plan to Save the Newspaper Industry

by Andy Brudtkuhl on December 10, 2008

Pete, the CEO and Co-Founder of real estate website Trulia, recently posted on his blog his “11 Point Plan to Save the Newspaper Industry“.

His points are:

  1. Focus on what you do best
  2. Develop and nuture your talent
  3. Socialize your content
  4. Quit, partner or outsource everything else you can
  5. Build a decent website
  6. Re-focus and re-invent your sales teams
  7. Link to your competitors
  8. Engage, manage, and nurture the community
  9. Build networks out of your assets
  10. Constantly re-evaluate your print strategy
  11. Radically cut costs

Read Pete’s “11 Point Plan to Save the Newspaper Industry

Thanks to Chris Snider for sharing this post.

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