Elizabeth has transformed Irishcentral.com from a hopeful web site to a growing brand and business that engages its audience, innovates for its advertisers and provides unique distribution to its partners. — Niall O’Dowd, Founder IrishCentral.com Many claim to be pioneers in online news but Elizabeth Osder is a true pathfinder. — Jeff Jarvis, Buzzmachine.com Elizabeth understands the content industry from all sides, both on the creative and business side, a perspective sorely needed in these times — Rafat Ali, PaidContent Elizabeth is genius at all things Internet — Paul Steiger, Editor, ProPublica Elizabeth is one of the most strategically gifted people I have met; there are very few people with whom every interaction is a valuable learning experience — Arnie Gullov Singh, EVP, Fox Audience Network She [Elizabeth] is practical, efficient and focused, with a reverence for our journalistic mission; her counsel has been crucial to the launch and development of ProPublica.org — Paul Steiger, Editor, ProPublica Elizabeth is a bright and astute observer of trends in the media market and possesses the rare blend of strategic vision and tactical insight — Allen Weiner, Research VP, Gartner, Inc. Working with Elizabeth has been both comforting and clarifying — Joni Evans, CEO, WowOwow Osder has worked on the future of news from every possible angle and can bring invaluable perspective to anyone trying to navigate the new world of media, news, and marketing online. — Jeff Jarvis, Buzzmachine.com Elizabeth’s diligence on seeing her projects through helped our resource-strapped small company a lot — Rafat Ali, PaidContent Elizabeth is superb strategist and adviser. She combines a deep understanding of content and business imperatives with what’s tactically practical — along with that critical ingredient, enthusiasm — David Goddy, Vice President, Education, Scholastic Elizabeth is an accomplished professional who knows how to draw on all her areas of editing and on- line expertise.. She is excellent at adjusting to the special requirements of each project and tailoring her advice to work creatively with the team in place — Tina Brown, Founder and Editor, The Daily Beast

Publications

Elizabeth Osder has published widely in the trade, academic and popular press. She is currently working on a manuscript on digital transformation of traditional media, with a working title, Lessons Learned Traveling the Information Super Highway, A Veteran’s View. Previous publications have included:

  • Served as Editorial Program Director for three ContentNext conferences including EconSM, EconAds and EconCeleb responsibilities included developing topics, crafting panels, recruiting panelists and moderators, authoring questions and prepping panels. Panelist for these conferences included industry leaders in several disciplines including CEOs, Editors, Executive Producers of leading media, marketing and investment companies
  • Blogger: Covered topics on Economics of Social Media, Economics of Online Advertising and Celebrity Media for PaidContent and Context Next Media, including blog posts, short articles and industry highlights for daily newsletter owned by the Guardian UK.
  • Ideas: International Newspaper marketing Association, Embracing New Products, Innovating New Businesses, by Elizabeth Osder, March, 2004
  • Ideas, the magazine of the International Newspaper marketing Association, “Embracing New Products, Innovating New Businesses,” March 2004.
  • “The Adoption of a Consumer Product Development Model in New Media Newsrooms,” International Conference of COST Towards New Media Paradigms: Content, Producers, Organizations and Audiences. Universdad de Navarra, Pamplona, España, June 2003
  • “When old skills become new: The marriage of technology, narrative and design,” International Conference of COST Towards New Media Paradigms: Content, Producers, Organizations and Audiences. Universdad de Navarra, Pamplona, España, June 2004
  • Published recommendations “Websites Get Creative” in the American Society of Newspaper Editors (ASNE)
    Technology Report, 1996.
  • Published an article and guide “From Rock and Roll to Roaches” for the Newspaper Association of America’s Web Help – A Publishers Guide, February 1996.