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  • 100 Ideas to Make Your Journalism Better

    Webinar

    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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  • Access Denied: Your Rights When Government Shuts Media Out

    Webinar

    The media has a First Amendment right to be treated without discrimination based on the content of its reporting. Do you know your rights? Find out in this FREE webinar.

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  • Advice for the Newly Named News Director

    Self-Directed Course

    Tips, strategies and advice from veteran news directors to anyone stepping into the position.

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  • Best Practices for Reporting on Mass Shootings

    Webinar

    Hope it never happens, but be prepared. Learn to cover mass shootings in a way that is least harmful to your community.

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  • Best Practices for Using Eyewitness Footage

    Webinar

    Surveillance video, terrorist executions and other graphic footage can need special care. Learn the questions to ask in this webinar.

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  • Beyond the Byline: A Journalist's Guide to Personal Branding

    Webinar

    Learn why and how to effectively build your personal brand as a freelance or full-time journalist.

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

    Webinar

    How to tackle the privacy and safety issues around the rising use of drones by law enforcement, companies and others.

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  • Covering Ebola: A Poynter Conversation

    Webinar

    A conversation with industry experts and Poynter faculty about how to cover emerging events without creating hysteria.

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  • Covering Hydraulic Fracking and Its Impact on Economy and Environment

    Webinar

    Learn the basics of hydraulic fracturing and oil and gas boom that is sweeping the U.S.

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  • Covering Mass Shootings

    Webinar
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    May 31 Webinar

    Hope it never happens, but be prepared. Learn to cover mass shootings in a way that is least harmful to your community, in this free webinar.

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  • Covering Your Own Story: A Conversation with WDBJ Staff

    Webinar

    How WDBJ carried on and what you can learn about reporting when tragedy strikes the newsroom

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  • Craft Effective Direct Outreach Messages: Digital Experiences That Drive Results, Part 3

    Webinar
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    September 19 Webinar

    Learn strategies for delivering digital content directly to targeted audiences with the use of newsletters and mobile messaging.

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  • Cultivate Innovation: Make Room for Play at Work

    Webinar

    Work and play belong together, especially when building a new team or new products.

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  • Cultivating Local News Communities with Facebook Groups

    Webinar

    Learn best practices in building, engaging and deepening your relationship with audiences using Facebook Groups.

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  • Designing Your Story with Canva: A Digital Tools Tutorial

    Webinar

    Learn how Canva can be used to produce beautiful and effective graphics and extend the reach of your story

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

    Webinar

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

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  • Drones for Reporting and Newsgathering: The Promise and the Peril

    Webinar

    Learn about the kind of drones that are out there that a journalist could use for their newsgathering process.

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  • Easy Interactivity with Meograph: A Digital Tools Tutorial

    Webinar

    The two most viral types of media are videos and infographics. Learn how you can do both with Meograph.

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  • Effective News Videos with Videolicious: A Digital Tools Tutorial

    Webinar

    Learn quick and effective techniques to start reporting the news with video.

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  • Finding and Nurturing the Secret Stories Others Miss

    Webinar

    Learn to look at the landscape of your writing territory with a new vision, in a webinar to help you find and develop the great stories others miss.

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  • Follow The Money: Fraud and the Affordable Care Act

    Webinar

    Get the tools and information you need to uncover fraud and make your stories complete, balanced and useful to your audience.

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  • Grow Audience Via Social Media: Digital Experiences That Drive Results, Part 4

    Webinar
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    October 25 Webinar

    Learn strategies for increasing the number of followers, likes and shares on social media.

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  • How to Build and Engage Your Audience: Taking a New Approach with Analytics

    Webinar

    Rethink your approach to analytics. Learn how easy-to-use, actionable metrics can empower your team and engage your audience.

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  • How to Cover Big News As It Breaks

    Webinar

    Learn what you can do to prepare for big breaking news and best practices for covering these stories live over social media

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  • How to Power Your Reporting With Social Media

    Webinar

    Explore the best ways to be a digital reporter in the digital age. We’ll show you how to be as confident working a beat from your laptop as you are walking a beat in your community.

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  • How to Write Sharper Social Headlines

    Webinar

    Bring more readers to your stories with headlines that pop on social feeds.

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  • Improve Search Optimization: Digital Experiences That Drive Results, Part 2

    Webinar
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    August 29 Webinar

    Learn strategies for maximizing results through search optimization.

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  • Innovation and Storytelling: Master Class with Mario Garcia

    Master Class

    Join design royalty Mario Garcia in this special in-depth interview on storytelling and innovation.

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  • Innovation at Work: Helping New Ideas Succeed

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn ways to make your organization more innovative.

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  • Interactive Storytelling with Zeega: A Digital Tools Tutorial

    Webinar

    Learn to easily tell beautiful immersive stories combining personal content with media curated from across the web.

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  • Internal Communication Without Email: Slack for Newsrooms

    Webinar

    Learn how Slack’s messaging app can help make your newsroom life easier.

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  • It’s Time to Face the Overtime (Rules)

    Webinar

    New rules regarding overtime and salaries are coming to American workplaces. Is yours prepared? Find out in this FREE webinar.

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  • Layout-driven Editing: A Seminar Snapshot

    Seminar Snapshot

    How two newspapers implemented an innovative process in which stories are written to fit pre-designed page templates.

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  • LinkedIn for Journalists and Educators

    Webinar

    Learn how to find potential sources, break news stories and promote your content on LinkedIn.

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  • Making a Side Hustle Work for Your Journalism Career

    Webinar

    Learn to plan, execute and promote a side project (at work or after hours) that will feed your creativity and further your career.

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  • Making Fun and Innovation Happen on a Shoestring

    Webinar

    Workplace fun and innovation aren’t luxuries — they’re things every newsroom should focus on to stay competitive and keep employees happy

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  • NewsU at 10: Top Lessons from a Decade of E-Learning

    Webinar

    Join our birthday celebration as we share the most valuable lessons from 10 years of News University teaching.

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  • Periscopes, Peaches and Yaks: What's Next in Social Media

    Webinar

    Learn about the latest crop of social networks, what to look for when you're trying new ones, and how to evaluate if they're even worth your time.

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  • Planning and Executing Your Strategy: Digital Experiences That Drive Results, Part 5

    Webinar
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    November 7 Webinar

    Learn to identify and track key performance indicators, report them and use them to make data-driven decisions moving forward.

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  • Preparing Journalism for the Age of Wearable Devices

    Webinar

    Google Glass and other “wearable” devices are about to dramatically transform the way people get news. Learn how reporting and publishing news will change in the wearable era.

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