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Amy Gahran

Amy Gahran

Amy Gahran is a journalist, editor, trainer, entrepreneur, strategist, and media consultant based in Boulder, Colorado. In addition to writing articles and doing educational programming for [email protected], she also covers mobile technology for CNN.com and Entrepreneur.com, and was a cofounder of the hyperlocal news site OaklandLocal.com. In 2006 she won a Knight News Challenge awarded for the Boulder Carbon Tax Tracker project. Her blog is Contentious.com. Twitter: @agahran

Amy Gahran's Blogs and Trainings

Text alerts for community media: Tips for getting started

Text message alerts are a potentially powerful, effective way to keep your community engaged with your news and information wherever Read More

New Facebook plugin for WordPress: Expand community engagement on your site

Many community and niche media websites rely on the WordPress content management system, and on Facebook as a key community Read More

Engaging communities by putting context up front

Journalism isn’t really about articles; it’s about empowering people by informing and engaging them. The article (or its audio or Read More