links for 2007-08-21

POSTED IN del.icio.us 21 August 2007

• Steve Yelvington writes a well constructed piece on the evolution of local newspapers: why they never really were that local in the first place, and why they need to rethink that.
  (tags: Culture, newspapers)
• Blog Action Day
  On October 15th, bloggers around the web will unite to put a single important issue on everyone’s mind – the environment. Every blogger will post about the environment in their own way and relating to their own topic.
  (tags: blog socialaction)
• According to Jakob Nielsen, these are the four most effective ways to attract peoples’ eyeballs to ads:
  (tags: Design, advertising)