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  • 10 Things You Can Do For Free on Your Website

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    Discover a variety of reader engagement tools you can start using today for free on your Web site.

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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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  • Advice for the Newly Named News Director

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: Free

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

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  • Anatomy of a Newspaper: Understanding the Business

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Learn how a newspaper functions as a business by exploring the structure of its departments -- from newsroom to advertising to circulation.

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  • API Transformation Tour: Digital Publishing Revenue 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.

    Find new ways to drive revenue from your content in this workshop course by API and Poynter's NewsU.

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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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  • Best in Design: Lessons from SND Competition 2010

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    Get a judge's perspective from this year's SND newspaper design contest and improve your print layout, technique and style.

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  • Beyond the Inverted Pyramid: Creating Alternative Story Forms

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Write, edit and present information that engages time-crunched readers.

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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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  • Build and Engage Local Audiences Online

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Get to know your local online audience and see what the power of local content can mean for you.

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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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  • 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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  • Clarity is Key: Making Writing Clean and Concise

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn to clarify and streamline your writing by using straightforward words and stronger nouns and verbs.

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  • Cleaning Your Copy: Grammar, Style and More

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Finding and fixing the most common style, grammar and punctuation errors.

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  • Coaching Tomorrow's Journalists

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Working with teen journalists can be a challenge. Find the assistance and resources you need in this course.

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  • Color in News Design

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Learn how the visual elements of color, contrast and dimension complement the written word.

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  • Community Engagement and Your News Organization

    Webinar
    Price: $34.95

    Learn how to keep the focus of your news organization where it belongs: on the people you aim to attract, hold on to and serve.

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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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  • Dealing With Difficult Conversations

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    From preparation to follow up, explore how you can conduct tough conversations with confidence.

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  • Describing Your Content: Metadata and What It’s Good For

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how to tag your online content so users can find and filter it quickly.

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  • Developing a Mobile Site: Tips and Techniques

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    Explore strategies to build or modify your website for mobile use and find a process that works for you.

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  • Disruptive Innovation and Dual Transformation: API Training

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

    This seminar snapshot from API's Transformation Tour shows how Disruptive Innovation and Dual Transformation can change the face of media business.

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  • Document Mining with Overview: A Digital Tools Tutorial

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

    We'll show you how to use Overview to quickly sort though hundreds, or hundreds of thousands, of documents to find the story.

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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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  • E-Commerce Strategies: Deals Malls and Targeted Segments: API Training

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

    In this Seminar Snapshot you will lean how to increase revenues by moving from daily deals to a deals mall and targeted segmentation.

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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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  • E-Commerce Strategies: Transforming Classified Car Ads: API Training

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

    In this Seminar Snapshot, learn the value of user-focused marketplace advertising and e-commerce models for generating online ad revenue.

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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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  • Flash for Journalists: 10 Things You Need to Know (2009 edition)

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    Learn what Flash is, what it can do and how it works to create multimedia storytelling. Plus handout.

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  • Frontline Editors Introduction: Understanding Leadership Styles

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: Free

    Work through more than 20 scenarios to understand the leadership skills a frontline editor needs.

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  • Get Me Rewrite: The Craft of Revision

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Review your work with fresh eyes to fine-tune awkward passages.

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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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  • 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 at Work: Helping New Ideas Succeed

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: Free

    Learn ways to make your organization more innovative.

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  • Introduction to Ethical Decision-Making

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Ethics is not separate from the daily work of journalists. Learn the process before you're faced with a tough call on deadline.

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  • Language of the Image

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Develop the visual vocabulary to analyze and discuss the journalistic value of images.

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  • Layout-driven Editing: A Seminar Snapshot

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price:

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

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