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Patrick is paidContent’s UK correspondent, writing mainly for paidContent:UK on the UK and European digital economies. He is interested in original online content, how it’s monetised and in everything from publishing and advertising to games and music.
He joined the company in November 2008 after two years at journalism trade magazine Press Gazette and has appeared as a regular media commentator on TV and BBC radio.
He was twice nominated for the PTC New Journalist of the Year award.
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psmith 1 Day, 16 minutes Ago
RT @Kachingle psmith: New blog post: Kachingle: A route to revenue through community crowd-funding http://bit.ly/bVz11U
psmith 1 Day, 21 minutes Ago
@BenLaMothe Chrome doesn't have the flexibility or add-ons that FF has. when it does, I'll happily switch
psmith 1 Day, 2 hours, 1 minute Ago
got some charity shop shoes from upper clapton road. £10 bargain
psmith 1 Day, 3 hours, 56 minutes Ago
New blog post: Kachingle: A route to revenue through community crowd-funding http://bit.ly/bVz11U
psmith 1 Day, 4 hours Ago
RT @DrownedinSound: DiS doesn't do end-of-aisle recommended albums racking but if we did http://bit.ly/DiS00ify // required listening
psmith 1 Day, 4 hours, 54 minutes Ago
the latest in an occasional series of bizarre eHow articles: How to Trap a Leprechaun http://bit.ly/bo136p
psmith 1 Day, 5 hours, 1 minute Ago
@Addiply you've got a very good, clever simple system. I'd love to see it work with niche blogs/sites like, ahem, ones about media
psmith 1 Day, 5 hours, 34 minutes Ago
RT @kachingle SteveOuting.com: “My blog earned $65.08 via crowdfunding” http://bit.ly/duJPqS
psmith 1 Day, 6 hours, 11 minutes Ago
The Kachingle people have been in touch suggesting some changes to how I use it. If you have a blog you should sign up.
psmith 1 Day, 20 hours, 17 minutes Ago
RT @mk1969: Claudia winkleman's going to fight malaria for the next three hours! // I despair. Turning over to Road Wars.
psmith 1 Day, 21 hours, 52 minutes Ago
@AaronLavery there's these thigns called diaries but I don't trust em. I hopefully won't forget Wooden Shjips next month
psmith 1 Day, 23 hours, 13 minutes Ago
I'm struggling to come to terms with the grim realisation that I FORGOT to go to Mastodon gig, despite having ticket. Unbelievable.
psmith 1 Day, 23 hours, 20 minutes Ago
@hackneye nice. I'm not as keen on the new record but Van Occupanther rocks. I'm mad into Yeasayer and Joanna Newsome at the mo.
psmith 1 Day, 23 hours, 42 minutes Ago
My Top 3 Weekly #lastfm artists: Soundgarden (11), Gordon Giltrap (10) and Midlake (8) #lastfm http://bit.ly/bZ1tPN
psmith 2 days, 3 hours, 29 minutes Ago
@johnmcg I have an accountant. I'm not even going to start trying to understand how HMRC works.
psmith 2 days, 3 hours, 53 minutes Ago
RT @lakey: Mark E Smith in excelsis - a three-hour Spotify playlist for The Fall http://bit.ly/fallfriday #fallfriday
psmith 2 days, 3 hours, 56 minutes Ago
RT @paidContentUK Telegraph Back To Profit After Cost Cuts, Web Integration | paidContent:UK http://cnt.to/keq
psmith 2 days, 3 hours, 59 minutes Ago
Chasing invoices. Paying HMRC the £0.76 I apparently owe them
psmith 2 days, 5 hours, 20 minutes Ago
@LeedsAlumni thanks. I'm coming back to Leeds in May to speak at TASC where I did a journalism post-grad. Wd like to do something at Leeds
psmith 2 days, 5 hours, 40 minutes Ago
New blog post from last night's #frontlineclub John Simpson event with full video: http://bit.ly/9ZAcpW
psmith 2 days, 6 hours, 18 minutes Ago
I defend 5Live and @brettsr's "bad TV". Very much enjoy watching @wittertainment live and Danny Baker (tho his old evening show was better)
psmith 2 days, 6 hours, 29 minutes Ago
@LeedsAlumni do you still that alumni/student mentoring thing? I signed up for it but didn't hear anything. Still interested
psmith 2 days, 6 hours, 32 minutes Ago
@Addiply I've got Frontline events Wednesday Thursday, but next Friday is good, or Tuesday night... we'll do this soon!
psmith 2 days, 6 hours, 35 minutes Ago
RT @Suw: RT @felix_cohen How not to do social media: Nestlé smug response to comments about palm oil: http://bit.ly/atKPmP // car crash
psmith 2 days, 6 hours, 40 minutes Ago
could be the golden rule of hyperlocal ads: ‘Only sell ads... you use and think your audience would use…’ by @addiply http://bit.ly/d1sewB
psmith 2 days, 7 hours, 17 minutes Ago
you have to laugh: while deleting spam mail, Gmail serves me this tasy ad http://bit.ly/Td0WA. tagline could be: don't delete it, eat it
psmith 2 days, 7 hours, 28 minutes Ago
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