Daily Must Reads

Good morning. Here are the media, tech, small biz, and culture stories people are talking about today, curated by Jeff Howland.

How Instagram Became the Best Crisis PR

by Maureen O’Connor, New York Magazine

I Stand Corrected About the Best Kind of Desk

by Emily Oster, FiveThirtyEight

The Postmedia Chain is trying to rethink not just how people read its content but where and when

by Mathew Ingram, GigaOm

What Follows the Great Mobile Unbundling?

by Steve Rubel, Advertising Age

Facebook Enagement is the New Focus Group

by Todd Wasserman, Mashable

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3 Actionable Tips for Better Sales Management

by Dream Local Digital

As we gear up for the Local Media Revenue Summit this week, where publishers, media executives, and advertising managers will gather to hear the latest in revenue strategies, I asked Shannon to provide some tips for sales teams and managers that are working to incorporate digital products into their portfolios. Why is it so different? What can sales managers do to help in the transition? Read more.

Light Roast

You’d Need 76 Work Days to Read All Your Privacy Policies Each Year

by Keith Wagstaff, TIME