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Presentations: Jay Small


At Small Initiatives, we enjoy exchanging ideas at conferences, seminars and trade shows. Here are some of the presentations Jay Small has made through the years:

2007

Product Strategy and Development (4.6 mb PowerPoint): Inland Press Association, Chicago, June 2007.

Doing More with Less (2.3 mb PowerPoint) and The Eyes Have It: Online and Usability (3.2 mb PowerPoint): Online News Managers seminar, Poynter Institute for Media Studies, St. Petersburg, Fla., May 2007.

Ideas for Online (2 mb PowerPoint): Mid-America Press Institute, St. Louis, April 2007.

Multimedia Storytelling (1.1 mb PowerPoint): American Press Institute, Reston, Va., February 2007.

2006

Teaching Old Content New Tricks (5.3 mb PowerPoint) and Design, Usability and Your Site (2.3 mb PowerPoint), both for the Online News Managers seminar at the Poynter Institute for Media Studies, St. Petersburg, Fla., May 2006.

Online Audience Strategy for Newspaper.coms (4.1 mb PowerPoint): America East newspaper operations conference, Hershey, Pa., March 2006.

2004

The Editors' Internet: APME NewsTrain, Dallas, October 2004. How front-line editors can use the Internet as a sourcing and sociological tool for better journalism.

The Big Picture - A Report Card on Technology: New Media World, Hershey, Pa., March 2004. Discussing the state of new media technology and applications for newspaper online strategies.

2003

Framing Online Strategy for City/Regional Magazines: CRMA Publishers Roundtable, Providence, R.I., September 2003. Discussing how city and regional magazines can analyze and pursue a range of business models online.

New Tactics for New Technology: API Leadership in Advertising Seminar, Reston, Va., September 2003. Discussing how community newspapers can gain new Web sales traction thanks to new products and metrics capabilities on the Internet.

Customer-Centered Internet Design: New Media World, Hershey, Pa., March 2003. Discussing how to determine whether you need a redesign, how to use standards-compliant formatting, and how to "adjust the volume" of Web content indexes.

2002

Finding Value in E-mail: Newspaper Association Managers (NAM) Conference, Harrisburg, Pa., April 2002. Also includes a discussion of the Hottest Web Designs of 2002.

Growing Today's Internet into Tomorrow's Digital Media Landscape: Success Seminar at FullSail, Orlando, Fla., March 2002.

2000

Electronic Media
Marketing Tools:
American Press Institute, Marketing Integration for Newspapers, Reston, Va., June 2000.

Technology
Strategies for Content Management:
Editor & Publisher Interactive
Newspapers Conference, New Orleans, January 2000.

1999

How the Internet killed newspapers - or did it? Keynote address delivered at the School of Journalism, Eastern Illinois University, November 1999.

"Online Strategy" is Not an Oxymoron: Strategic planning for newspapers, presented to several audiences, fall 1999.

StarNews.com Redesign and P.M. Update Strategies: Communicating substantial Web site changes internally at The Indianapolis Star, fall 1999.

E-commerce Approaches for Newspaper Companies: Inland Press Foundation, summer 1999.

Web Design 1999: America East/New Media World conference, spring 1999.

1998

The New News: A Primer for the Information Revolution: A seminar for journalism faculty and graduate students at Indiana University-Bloomington, 1998.

Better Data Wins Online: American Press Institute seminar for newspaper classified advertising executives, 1998.

The Online Recruitment Mix: HRACI regional conference, Indianapolis, 1998.

Challenges from New Media: American Press Institute, Sports Editors seminar, April 1998.

Elements of Online Design: American Press Institute, New Media Managers seminar, March 1998

Web Design for Accessibility and Compatibility: Society for News Design, New Media Workshop, March 1998.

1997

Managing Perpetual Change at Star/News Online: Poynter Institute, New Media Managers seminar, fall 1997.

Other events

Small has also delivered presentations at these events:

  • Society for News Design: Annual Workshops, 1994, 1996; Management Camp, 1993; Quick Courses, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998; Selling By Design Workshops, 1994, 1995, 1997; New Media Workshops, 1997, 1998.
  • Newspaper Association of America: Connections, 1997.
  • Editor & Publisher Magazine: Editorial Issues on the Web, 1997.
  • Association of Educators in Journalism and Mass Communications: New Media Seminar, 1997.
  • Investigative Reporters and Editors, 1994.
  • Mid-America Press Institute: 1995, 1996, 1999.
  • Inland Press Foundation: 1994, 1995, 1999.
  • Hoosier State Press Association: 1994, 1995.

SID says...

When contemplating interactive design, I think the Brothers Johnson said it best: Get the funk out ma face.