By Steve Outing • January 2nd, 2009 • E-mail this post E-mail this post

We’ve been lucky enough here at ReinventingClassifieds.com to have some smart media minds contribute their thoughts and ideas to this website on the topic of resurrecting and saving newspaper classifieds. In case you’ve missed the words of wisdom of these guest experts, we invite you to catch up. Here’s a handy set of links to their essays. >>>

We would LOVE to have more voices and ideas contributed to this site, and to the conversation that we hope will lead to a rebound of classifieds in newspaper business. Here’s a handy page with instructions for participating.

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"The best of the guests" by Steve Outing was published on January 2nd, 2009 and is listed in Featured, Guest experts.

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