New in the Denver Post today: nothing!

E-mail blasts are a great way to reach a lot of people quickly -- but it's important that they actually include some content. A message sent out earlier today to folks who signed up for entertainment updates from the Denver Post shows why. As you can see by the image...
By Michael RobertsSeptember 24, 2009
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E-mail blasts are a great way to reach a lot of people quickly — but it’s important that they actually include some content. A message sent out earlier today to folks who signed up for entertainment updates from the Denver Post shows why. As you can see by the image above, the note proudly declares, “No new stories today!”

Don’t judge. You can’t expect them to come up with fresh stories every day…

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

michaelrobertscolo@gmail.com

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