This is the sort of introductory post that should really have been at the beginning, but when I began this I was in the middle of figuring out how to utilize Google’s Accelerated Mobile Pages. I’m Larry Felton Johnson. I use my middle name to differentiate myself from the many thousands of other Larry Johnsons,Continue reading “My (tentative) plan for building readership”
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The need for a balance of traffic sources
As the Editor and Publisher of a small local news sites I wear a lot of hats. The two that create the most conflicts are my hat as editor and my hat as ad salesperson. Until I can hire a salesperson this is going to continue, and I’d like to focus on one of theContinue reading “The need for a balance of traffic sources”
Why I’m so focused on AMP
When I first added AMP pages to the Cobb County Courier it was just because someone advised me to do it. At the time I knew Accelerated Mobile Pages had something to do with site access via smartphones and other small-screen devices, but I was still oriented to desktop and laptop computers. But I installedContinue reading “Why I’m so focused on AMP”
Introducing Publishers Notebook
My name is Larry Johnson, and I’m the editor and publisher of the Cobb County Courier, a local independent news site in Cobb County Georgia. I’m starting this blog (and I have no illusions that it’s anything other than a blog) to flesh out techniques and policies in my role as publisher. You won’t findContinue reading “Introducing Publishers Notebook”
Publishers Notebook 