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  • 100 Ideas to Make Your Journalism Better

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    Improve your writing, your digital skills, your visual storytelling and more in this special Poynter faculty event to celebrate our 100th Webinar.

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  • API Transformation Tour: Selling Digital Products Resources and Links

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: Transformation Tour participants can enroll using the PIN provided by the workshop organizers. Questions? Email us at info@newsu.org.

    Learn to take advantage of the strenghts of sales teams, product knowledge and focus on emerging products.

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  • Brainstorming Great Ideas: Editors' Boot Camp

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $29.95

    How to brainstorm for breaking news, ongoing stories and enterprise, plus six keys to brainstorming.

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  • Business Model Innovation and Growth Strategies: API Training

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $34.95 course is free thanks to the support of the American Press Institute.

    How digital-only sales and services can boost revenue and help you stay competitive in the digital world.

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  • Content Curation and Creation with Spundge: A Digital Tools Tutorial

    Webinar
    Price: This $29.95 Webinar is free thanks to the support of the American Press Institute and Knight Foundation.

    Learn how Spundge helps you cover a beat, research stories, collaborate with colleagues, and create content and curated streams.

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  • Covering Communities in a Time of Change: Reporting With Patchwork Nation

    Webinar
    Price: $9.95

    Go beyond the red/blue metaphors and get new tools for understanding your audience and the nation.

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  • Credibility and Social Media in Your News Organization

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    How your news organization can create credible Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites for readers and the community.

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  • E-Commerce Strategies: Digital Agency, Local Search, Local Interactives: API Training

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: This $24.95 course is being offered free, thanks to the generous support of the American Press Institute.

    Learn how increasing the scope of your digital advertising and marketing services from a simple business directory to full-service local search and interactives impacts digital-only revenue.

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  • Five Steps to Stronger Data Visualization

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how well-edited data can reveal patterns and connections to a bigger picture.

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  • Freedom of Information

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This course is free to registered users of News University.

    Use FOI laws to strengthen your reporting with public documents.

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  • Handling Race and Ethnicity

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Examine whether and how to use racial and ethnic descriptions in news stories.

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  • How to Organize Your Sales Team for Success: API Training

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: This $24.95 course is being offered free, thanks to the generous support of the American Press Institute.

    Learn to take advantage of strengths of the sales team by structuring them in a way to maximize and grow digital sales.

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  • How to Write Short and Well

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn the most reliable tools for writing short – across media platforms – and well.

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  • Innovation on the Front Lines of Journalism

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    Harness the latest digital technology – including blogs, social media and databases -- to take control of your future in journalism.

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  • Navigating Copyright and Fair Use Issues in an Open-Source World

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how to use copyright as a publishing tool, rather than as a reason to not use others’ content.

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  • New Sources of Digital Content: API Training

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: This $24.95 course is being offered free, thanks to the generous support of the American Press Institute.

    This seminar snapshot from API's Transformation Tour shows how content contributions from members of the community and user-generated content can transform a digital media platform.

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  • Online Advertising and News Site Credibility

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    Does online advertising damage the credibility of your news or your advertisers? Do readers notice? Learn from the findings of a recent APME study.

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  • Online Media Law: The Basics for Bloggers and Other Publishers

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Guidelines on copyright, defamation and privacy for anyone who publishes content online.

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  • Reporting on Sexual Violence

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $29.95 course is free thanks to a grant by National Sexual Violence Resource Center

    Explore strategies and statistics to help you tell powerful stories with context, accuracy and sensitivity.

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  • Shaping Your News Product to Fit the Market

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how to make a product match market needs and understand the constant demands on your product.

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  • Short Narrative Bursts: Social Media Writing

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    The art to lively writing in a limited space.

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  • Social Media and Journalism: What Works and Why

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $14.95

    Explore current uses, roles, opportunities and challenges in social media when it combines with journalism and some possible future outcomes.

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  • Social Media and Your 2012 Election Coverage

    Webinar
    Price: $9.95

    Learn how political campaigns are using social media and what you need to know to deliver the coverage your community needs.

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  • Social Media: Strategies and Tools for News

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: $14.95

    Explore the strategy and tools to effectively integrate social media into all aspects of your journalism--including newsgathering, verification, audience engagement and distribution.

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  • Tumblr for Journalists: Best Practices and Strategies

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how to use Tumblr to maximize your storytelling, research and social community engagement.

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  • Twitter for Broadcast Producers and Reporters

    Webinar
    Price: $34.95

    How to build a TV-specific Twitter strategy for your newscasts.

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  • Using Analytics to Drive Website Success

    Webinar
    Price: $34.95

    It's easy to get lost in numbers. Here are some tips to stay focused and effective.

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  • Writing Headlines for the Web: 2010 Edition

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    The mechanics of search engines and how you can write great online headlines that draw readers to your site.

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  • Writing Online Headlines: SEO and Beyond

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: $14.95

    Write headlines that work everywhere online, from search results to article pages to RSS feeds to mobile apps.

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  • شبكات الإعلام الاجتماعي: استراتيجيات وأدوات للأخبار

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Understand the impact of social media on journalism and learn to effectively integrate social media into your newsgathering.

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