Copy Desks Outside Journalism? | PaidContent For Sale | More Yesterday’s News

If you work in the marketing department of a pharma company or an auto dealer or a company that sells fishing lures, you might not think you need a copy desk…oh, but you do, argues SmartBlog on Social Media. Meanwhile, Guardian Media has put PaidContent.org up for sale, Brooklyn Bureau, a hyperlocal Knight-funded site has launched, and more……

• Does your company need a copy desk? (via SmartBlog on Social Media)

• Guardian Media looking to sell PaidContent.org (via Talking Biz News)

• Knight-Backed Local News Site ‘Brooklyn Bureau’ Launches (via paidContent)

• Jennifer Slaton Named Executive Editor, Coastal Living (via MPA )

• What Students Don’t Learn About Work in College (via On Careers)

• am I a job candidate or a free consultant? (via Ask a Manager)

• NBC News Staffs Up Digital Media Department (via TVNewser)

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