Wick Communications

NABUR, our innovative online forum, is seeing a lot of success and getting plenty of national recognition. It recently received two top honors from the Local Media Association. Best Social Media and Engagement Strategy Best Digital Audience Growth Strategy Read about them here; you’ll see that nobody in the industry is doing anything close to this. Congrats to Sean Fitzpatrick, Alessia Alaimo and Reilly Kneedler for their good [...]

With new hyperlocal platform, Wick Communications asks its readers: Won’t you be my NABUR?   Local Media Association is profiling some of the first Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge winners in North America and how they’re putting funding to work developing sustainable business models, diversifying revenue streams, and increasing audience engagement. Read Full Article on LMA site Webinar from Sept. 29:

By Ryan Binkley and Francis Wick You may have recently learned—from a newspaper, perhaps—that McClatchy, one of the largest newspaper publishers in the country, filed for bankruptcy protection. For the sky-is-falling industry observers, it’s the latest sign that newspapers are joining the horse and buggy in the broom closet of nostalgia and obscurity. There is no room for the printed news, they would tell you. Not in a [...]