Anton van Elburg

Current

co-founder at Stichting Dutch Media Professionals
owner at AboutContent.nl
initiator at RethinkingMedia.nl

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Past

concept & business developer at Idealize.nl
content coordinator (a.i.) at OnsOranje.nl
editor-in-chief (a.i.) at Webwereld.nl

editorial project manager (a.i.) at DePers.nl
editor-in-chief at Emerce
freelance journalist (Self-employed)
part time editor at Van Oorschot & Partners

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Education

Hogeschool van Utrecht
Universiteit van Amsterdam

Recommended

5 people have recommended Anton

Connections

499 connections

Industry

Online Media

Websites

Anton van Elburg’s Summary

Broad managing experience in online & print media, video and events. Focus on aligning commercial, editorial & technical interests. Strategic thinker, strong editorial skills, deep knowlegde of digital media & marketing, always keen on commercial success. Addicted to Google Analytics.

Anton van Elburg’s Specialties:

Brand strategy, cross media strategy, research & consultancy for (branded) media, concept development, online marketing, content production, interim editorial management, recruiting editorial staff, editorial planning, workflow development, dealing with content partners

Anton van Elburg’s Experience

co-founder

Stichting Dutch Media Professionals

(Media Production industry)

May 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)

Dutch Media Professionals is one of the first and most succcesfull LinkedIn groups in The Netherlands. We´ve organised several top level events already, where LinkedIn-members could meet & talk about our industry.
owner

AboutContent.nl

(Privately Held; Online Media industry)

January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)
initiator

RethinkingMedia.nl

(Online Media industry)

January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)

RethinkingMedia is a blog I've started about change in the media industry. In 2008 the blog was connected to the LinkedIn group Dutch Media Professionals.
concept & business developer

Idealize.nl

(Online Media industry)

June 2008 — April 2009 (11 months)
content coordinator (a.i.)

OnsOranje.nl

(Sports industry)

February 2008 — May 2008 (4 months)

Site about the National Dutch Soccer Team, developed by KNVB and Hachette Filippachi Media

- implementing the concept
- developing editorial processes
- coordinating design & tech
editor-in-chief (a.i.)

Webwereld.nl

(Online Media industry)

August 2007 — December 2007 (5 months)

Webwereld is one of the biggest ICT news sites in The Netherlands.

- Leading (ad interim) the editorial team
- Recruiting staff, including the next editor-in-chief
- Planning brand strategy
editorial project manager (a.i.)

DePers.nl

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Online Media industry)

January 2007 — April 2007 (4 months)

De Pers is a free daily newspaper. Depers.nl is the accompanying daily online news service.

- Concept development
- Workflow development
- Specifications & testing CMS
- Hiring & training editorial team
- Dealing with content partners
editor-in-chief

Emerce

(Privately Held; Online Media industry)

June 1999 — December 2006 (7 years 7 months)

Emerce is the first and the main news source for the Dutch interactive industry.

- Daily editorial responsibility for print magazine, websites and events

- Editorial development:
seminars
annual conference (1500+ attendees, international line up)
theme blogs
social network
print specials
Second Life island
wiki's

- Business development:
playground @ live events
shared revenue model with 5 Dutch top 10 marketingbloggers
theme blogs
rss-advertising
site sponsoring

- Member of publishing team with publisher, marketing & sales

- (International) network interactive industry
freelance journalist

Self-employed

(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Writing and Editing industry)

May 1995 — December 1999 (4 years 8 months)

Some clients
- VPRO (Dutch public broadcaster) (articles TV Guide)
- VPRO Backstage (concept & editorial management member magazine)
- Webwatch.nl (concept & editorial management, predecessor Emerce.nl)
- Adformatie (articles)
- Maurice de Hond (final editing of his bestseller)
- editing for dozens of company magazines
part time editor

Van Oorschot & Partners

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Writing and Editing industry)

1996 — 1998 (2 years )

- Concept development & editorial management (sponsored) magazines, books and websites
- Some customers: Baan, Micorosoft, MediaPlaza, Kluwer