Martin Little
@martinlittle577.bsky.social
Dons, rum, ornithology and grammar. Proud dad of two. SEO, marketing, social, online safety and direct messaging for Reach PLC
Merry Christmas Day everyone! Eating, drinking, beaching, dog walking and kite surfing for us 🎅
December 25, 2024 at 1:03 PM
Merry Christmas Day everyone! Eating, drinking, beaching, dog walking and kite surfing for us 🎅
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Today’s poem is called “On ‘;..p’[[[[[[[[[[[[[;’;////////////////////////3,’”.
November 27, 2024 at 9:09 AM
Today’s poem is called “On ‘;..p’[[[[[[[[[[[[[;’;////////////////////////3,’”.
Dog related reminder of why living next to a beach is generally a good thing
November 27, 2024 at 9:20 AM
Dog related reminder of why living next to a beach is generally a good thing
Reposted by Martin Little
A Reach journalist targeted by online abuse has shared her story as part of new campaign by South Yorkshire Police. Reach Online Safety editor Rebecca Whittington explains why online abuse now huge issue for women journalists pressgazette.co.uk/comment-anal...
Reach journalist targeted by online abuse shares story as part of new police campaign
Reach online safety editor applauds police campaign against online abuse of women journalists and others.
pressgazette.co.uk
November 25, 2024 at 8:25 AM
A Reach journalist targeted by online abuse has shared her story as part of new campaign by South Yorkshire Police. Reach Online Safety editor Rebecca Whittington explains why online abuse now huge issue for women journalists pressgazette.co.uk/comment-anal...
Grainy as anything... but just a wee Barn Owl on the B370 outside Dunbar on drive home tonight. @birdinglothian.bsky.social
November 24, 2024 at 7:48 PM
Grainy as anything... but just a wee Barn Owl on the B370 outside Dunbar on drive home tonight. @birdinglothian.bsky.social
Couldn't agree more. Very very open to interpretation by Google on their own terms
Genuinely quite baffled at how many SEOs are celebrating Google redefining its spam policies and immediately handing out penalties, even to sites that don't actually break these reinterpreted policies.
Are we really okay with Google using the "I'll know it when I see it" approach to tackling spam?
Are we really okay with Google using the "I'll know it when I see it" approach to tackling spam?
November 21, 2024 at 8:40 PM
Couldn't agree more. Very very open to interpretation by Google on their own terms
Thanks @bronmaher.bsky.social for a well articulated piece on a complex set of Google platforms. Still think key Q is why does all the great local news content commercial publishers create not get visibility in Discover?
Google‘s smartphone-based content recommendation feed, Google Discover, has become the single largest traffic referral source for Reach plc, its audience transformation director has said.
The platform tends not to pick up hard news, preferring "soft lens" content
pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/re...
The platform tends not to pick up hard news, preferring "soft lens" content
pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/re...
Google Discover has become Reach’s ‘biggest referrer of traffic’
Google Discover has become the largest traffic referral source for publishing giant Reach plc, its audience transformation director says.
pressgazette.co.uk
November 21, 2024 at 5:48 PM
Thanks @bronmaher.bsky.social for a well articulated piece on a complex set of Google platforms. Still think key Q is why does all the great local news content commercial publishers create not get visibility in Discover?
Not bad, Canary Wharf, not bad. (About 5mins before a very brief snow dusting)
November 20, 2024 at 10:51 PM
Not bad, Canary Wharf, not bad. (About 5mins before a very brief snow dusting)
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Nic Newman is stepping down as lead author of the Reuters Institute Digital News Report, which he launched in 2012, after the next edition. The role is now being advertised: reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/reuters...
The Reuters Institute is seeking a new lead author for the Digital News Report
Next year’s edition will be the last one led by Nic Newman, who launched the report in 2012. Here’s what the role requires and how to apply.
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk
November 19, 2024 at 11:08 AM
Nic Newman is stepping down as lead author of the Reuters Institute Digital News Report, which he launched in 2012, after the next edition. The role is now being advertised: reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/reuters...
Grey Partridges intent on making me late for my first meeting this morning... and also demonstrating why they are an endangered species in the UK these days!
November 19, 2024 at 11:55 AM
Grey Partridges intent on making me late for my first meeting this morning... and also demonstrating why they are an endangered species in the UK these days!
Freezing November Scottish beach + Super Moon + ball obsessed dog = contentment
#supermoon #firstpost
#supermoon #firstpost
November 18, 2024 at 7:41 PM
Freezing November Scottish beach + Super Moon + ball obsessed dog = contentment
#supermoon #firstpost
#supermoon #firstpost