Beta 2020 resources
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Splice Beta is your media festival.
We believe in the importance of an ecosystem-based approach, and Splice Beta is where it all comes together — where we all come together. It’s a celebration of the amazing work that media startups are doing.
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“#splicebeta has created a virtual space for information, collaboration, and inspiration as well as amazing networking!”
— Patricia Torres-Burd, MDIF
How we built our membership program at Frontier Myanmar
CEO Sonny Swe recommends you start by asking your readers an inconvenient question: What do you want from us?
What we learned about running memberships in newsrooms
Reader-centric decision-making requires an entire organization to shift its mindset, say Malaysiakini’s Lynn D'Cruz and New Naratif’s Deborah Augustin.
How Substack is giving independent journalists a platform and a way to monetise their work
When journalists focus on niche beats and not compete with the attention economy, the industry wins, says Substack’s McKenzie.