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Dan Mason: Local news sites need welcome mats

While journalist and publisher Dan Mason says that UK ‘local websites have travelled a huge distance in the last two years, with committed journalists doing their best against the odds’ he thinks that more could do with a ‘welcome mat’. He has discovered sites with few contact details and with not-very-welcoming tone and layout.

…”this exercise brought home how ‘media’ is truly only half the story now and forever. ‘Social’ comes first. No relationship. No journalism. No business.”

Full post at this list…