Amir Kurtovic

Freelance Journalist, Writer and Social Media Victim

Tag: business plan

A New Idea For Funding Online Journalism

I was going to start this article by telling you how I came up with this idea. But then I remembered some fundamentals I learned from my J-school professors: “Cut the crap,” and “Nobody cares about what you think, just tell them what they need to know,” and probably my favorite (I’m paraphrasing here) [...]

“Nothing beats free” meets “f*** you, pay me!”

There is a market for almost every product and service. There are companies that sell chocolate-covered bacon, real estate on the moon, and people who make a living by writing about shape-shifting lizards who secretly control the world. And you’re telling me that nobody can figure out a way to make people pay for the [...]