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Since 1881
Here are results and guidelines for the VPA's annual contests.

See the VPA's stances on business and access issues.

Here is how to distribute public notices to VAPublicNotice.com.

Read Virginia newspaper job listings and also see daily and non-daily internships.

Online media index offers articles and other advice.

Here are select Photos of the Week from Virginia newspapers.

See guidelines about newspapers and the law and the Freedom of Information Act.

VPS can deliver your press releases to all Virginia newspapers.

New Media

Online Resource Index

Advertising Guidelines
- Internet Advertising Bureau
- IAB recommended ad sizes

Remnant Ad Agencies
- Context Web: no minimum audience requirements

- Burst: 11-year-old network that focuses on specialty content sites; minimum audience of 20,000 page views per month

- Realtech Network: 25,000 impressions or 12,500 unique visitors per month

- Casale Media: requires more than 10,000 unique visitors a month

- Tribal Fusion: requires at least 2,000 unique visitors per day

- Advertising.com: requires 2 million ad impressions a month for display and channel program. There is no minimum for the affiliate program (cost per acquisition and cost per click ads only).

- Undertone Networks: requirements unavailable.

- CPX Interactive: requirements unavailable.

Ad Serving Technology
- DoubleClick
- RealMedia

Applications
- SoundSlides

VPA Online Consulting

Scott Bateman of the VPA is available to consult with Virginia newspapers about online news, advertising, marketing and business planning. Call Bateman at (804) 521-7577 or email him at .

Content Management Systems
- Open Source
   - Drupal: PHP-based, wide community support
   - Joomla: PHP-based, wide community support
   - Zope: Python-based, with commercial and community support
- Commercial
   - Expression Engine: inexpensive commercial license; known for blogging capability
   - Ellington: developed by newspaper company

Online Industry Research
- IMediaConnection
- ClickZ
- EMarketer
- Nielsen NetRatings
- Borrell Associates

New Media Conferences
- NAA Connections
- Editor & Publisher
- NEXPO

New Media Workshop Leaders
- Mindy McAdams



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