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Tag Archives: Sustaining journalism

vorwaerts.de: “mit Kachingle-Micropayment-Tool”

Vorwaerts.de, the newspapers of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, has added our Medallion to their website and instantly become the largest site in the Kachingle content network. Yesterday the paper posted an article explaining their reason for joining with us–Kachingle is the first usable, reader-oriented micropayment system available. They even promise to publish theContinue Reading

West Texas Weekly: “Non-Smoking Website Looking for Responsible Partner: the Kachingle Experiment”

West Texas Weekly continues to show the Kachingle love with Non-Smoking Website Looking for Responsible Partner: the Kachingle Experiment. I am a proud member of Kachingle (beta)– a micropayment system that takes a $5 monthly payment from member website users and distributes it to member websites. One of the problems in American media is thatContinue Reading

Center for Public Integrity: “With Kachingle, Center Debuts Crowd-Funding Attempt”

The Center for Public Integrity produces original, responsible investigative journalism on issues of public concern in the US and around the world and has adopted Kachingle as a tool to support their efforts.

What’s the Business Model for Sustaining Journalism?

Notes from the “From Gatekeeper to Information Valet: Work Plans for Sustaining Journalism” conference in Washington DC this past Wednesday: Panel included former Time Mag Editor Walter Isaacson, president/CEO of The Aspen Institute; Merrill Brown, senior strategist for Journalism Online; Matt Mankins of In-a-Moon; Scott Karp, CEO and co-founder of Publish2 ; and our ownContinue Reading

Kachingle founder Typaldos to join Journalism Online’s Steve Brill and Former Time Exec Editor Walter Isaacson on panel in D.C. May 27

Anyone who’s been following the dialogue on the future of journalism knows Kachingle is but one of many revenue models being considered by media companies and individual bloggers. Now, for the first time, proponents of three of the different approaches will come together for a panel discussion Wednesday, May 27, in Washington, D.C. Walter Isaacson,Continue Reading