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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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  • Challenging Conversations: A Step-by-Step Guide for Great Bosses

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Get concrete tips to avoid conflicts, resolve problems and improve performance among your team.

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  • Coaching Writers: Editors' Boot Camp

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $29.95

    Learn strategies, techniques and questions that can help you coach writers to produce stories that are clear, focused, powerful and compelling.

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  • Covering Drones in U.S. Airspace and in Your Community

    Webinar
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    June 28 Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    How to cover the rising use of drones in commercial airspace – by companies, law enforcement and others.

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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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  • Don’t Get Fooled Again: Best Practices for Online Verification

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how to spot online hoaxes and verify content, images and video you find on social networks.

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  • Effective Social Media for Small Organizations

    Webinar
    Price: $34.95

    Learn ways to use social networks as a reporting tool and to promote your work, even if you’re a one-, two- or three-man-band.

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  • Ethics and Credibility of Breaking News Online

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    Be first. Be the best. Be credible. Develop standards for reporting breaking news in digital platforms.

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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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  • Getting Started With Google Fusion Tables

    Webinar
    Price: $34.95

    Learn how Fusion Tables can help you host, visualize and publish your data as maps, charts and timelines.

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  • Help! for Writers

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: $29.95

    Unlock more than 200 solutions to some of the most common problems writers face in any platform or genre.

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  • How Location-Based Services are Changing the News

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    An ONAvation Webinar: From Foursquare, Gowalla, Brightkite and Buzz to countless other services, learn how location can help you do innovative journalism online.

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  • Illustrating the Story: Comics and Illustrated Journalism

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Use new forms of visual storytelling, including comics and multimedia illustration, to engage audiences.

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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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  • iPads, Tablets and the News: What We Know Now (2011)

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Untangle the flood of recent research on tablet use and the news, and what it means for your digital strategy.

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  • Key Elements to Compelling Video Storytelling

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Explore the essential steps in the video storytelling process and practical storytelling strategies. Part of the Essential Skills for the Digital Journalist Webinar Series

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  • Making Words, Pictures and Sound Work Together

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Don't let text, pictures and audio compete for the viewer's attention. Learn how words and images can work together to engage your audience.

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  • Mobile Content: Seven Business Strategies for News Media

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Strategies media companies are developing to tap into mobile audiences and revenue

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  • Mobile Metrics: Truth and Myths

    Webinar
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    August 1 Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Mobile traffic is almost 50 percent of the digital audience for many media companies. Learn to use mobile analytics for business and editorial growth.

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  • Multimedia Tools: Your 2008 Shopping List

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn which tools you need to produce digital video, audio and still photos.

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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 Content Providers and the Media

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    Learn about the fast-growing models for delivering high-volume, high-interest content that goes beyond the traditional wire service.

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  • Newswriting for the Web: Words That Work Online on Deadline

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how to craft effective news writing for the fast-paced scanning habits of online readers.

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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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  • Programming for Non-Geeks: Essential HTML

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    You don't have to be a tech guru to understand how HTML works. Get the basics in this comprehensive introductory Webinar.

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  • Reporting and Publishing News with Mobile Tools

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Build your mobile newsgathering and publishing operation using your smartphone, apps, gear and other strategies.

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  • Soundslides for Journalists: Producing Stories with Photographs and Audio

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn the elements to produce a good audio slideshow using Soundslides. Part of the Essential Skills for the Digital Journalist Series

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  • Taking on Hyperlocal: Lessons Learned From a High-Profile Start-Up

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    Jim Brady, TBD’s former general manager, discusses positive and negative lessons learned from the high-profile Web startup in Washington D.C.

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  • The Changing Roles of the Journalist

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $34.95

    Essential skills for the changing media landscape.

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  • The Craft of Multimedia Journalism

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Understand how to use digital storytelling forms to effectively tell your story. Part of the Essential Skills for the Digital Journalist Webinar Series

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  • The Editor's Toolkit: Editors' Boot Camp

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $29.95

    Pick up the tips, tricks (and, yes, secrets) of successful veteran editors

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  • Tools for Mobile Journalists

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    Discover the tools, tips and tricks to research, report and publish your coverage.

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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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  • Understanding the Mobile News Audience

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Get the latest research about the current mobile audience as you plan and build your mobile products.

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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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  • Video Storytelling with the Pros: Discover the Magic Moments in Breaking News

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how to uncover magic moments in a breaking news video story and to use them, along with natural sound, to bring subjects to life.

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  • Video Storytelling with the Pros: Doing It All Efficiently

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how short-form techniques like sound bites, transitions, composition, clean sound and moments, can be used in long-form video storytelling.

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  • Video Storytelling with the Pros: Shooting Efficiently on Deadline

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $29.95

    Learn tips and tricks for being prepared for the unexpected during a video shoot for a story.

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  • Video Storytelling with the Pros: Shooting for the Web

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how the instant nature of the web affects what you do and how it differs from TV.

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