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Rob Corbidge is Head of Content Intelligence at Glide Publishing Platform, applying the latest knowledge about advances and ideas in the publishing industry to our own product and helping clients get the most from their content.
Starting out with good intentions can lead to poor outcomes. That is exactly what is happening with the College of Police and their guidelines on officers' associating with journalists.
Sep 1, 2022
What is said to be the most substantial change to Google's search ranking system since 2011 has now been released into the wild.
Aug 25, 2022
As Google feels the need to justify itself more loudly than ever on multiple fronts, should we just accept they long ago forgot the essence of their goal to "organise the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful"?
Jul 28, 2022
Publishers are rightfully concerned about sections of the UK's draft Online Safety Bill. One of the two candidates for the Tory leadership will be the next UK Prime Minister - so what have they said about the Bill?
Jul 21, 2022
News machines must be fed. What if you run out of their usual food? Improvise, adapt, overcome. And get rescued by other departments.
Jul 14, 2022
As UK PM Johnson quits, is it all panic in newsrooms at home and abroad? Quite the opposite says newsroom veteran Robert Corbidge, who describes the controlled detonation of journalistic energy when a global story breaks.
Jul 7, 2022
Watching the DCMS select committee hearing into the "sustainability of local journalism" shows that MPs are very well aware of the hard situation the UK publishing industry is in.
Jun 30, 2022
A rather downbeat annual summary from Reuters is actually good news - there's nothing surprising in it.
Jun 16, 2022
A Mid-Term Review of the BBC will include important scrutiny of the impact it has on other media.
May 26, 2022
A study commissioned by the UK's News Media Association is coming under scrutiny. Is it as even-handed as it appears?
May 19, 2022
Following Google's SEO instructions to the letter is all you need to thrive in search world, it says. But even it seems split on what that means.
May 12, 2022
Britain's Digital Markets Unit has blazed a global trail in its thorough and unyielding analysis of the market distortion Big Tech imposes on us all. But without teeth, it cannot bite.
May 5, 2022
