Will Algorithms Make Human Editors Obselete? Not If Journalists Collaborate

Will algorithms replace human editors on the web? It's a bogeyman question on one level, but ask any news site about the percentage of traffic they get from search engines -- and what the trend looks like -- and you'll realize that algorithms are increasingly deciding what we pay attention to, what is important, what [...]

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About Prescott


Prescott Shibles has served as Vice President of New Media for Penton Media, Prism Business Media and Primedia Business. Prescott's expertise covers search engine optimization, email marketing, online content strategy, writing for the web, online advertising sales, and vertical search.

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