letter from the editor (volume 1:issue 5)

Letter from the Editor
Welcome to May 2007 (Volume 1: Issue 5) of Youth Media Reporter (YMR).
This month showcases ways youth media professionals can use blogs, virtual communities, and Second Life, as well as revenue-based models from the field.
The articles in this issue covers:
• A funder’s perspective on revenue-based models to and from the field;
• Global Kid’s (a youth media organization) tips using Second Life;
• How professionals in the field can utilize blogs from the founder of What’s Good For Girls;
• An interview with a founding member of BLOC, Future 5000, and MyBloc.net
If you would like to be published in YMR or request a site visit, please contact me at idahl@aed.org. If you would like to provide feedback about any of the current articles, simply use the comment feature box available on our website.
Warmly,
Ingrid Hu Dahl
Editor, YMR
Report from the field and make a difference!