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  • Advertising Revenue Boosters

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $45.00

    This replay is one of five in the Poynter Conference Broadcast series, "A Post-Recession Advertising Strategy: Where Will the Money Go."

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Discover Your Missing Links: The Semantic Web

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    An ONAvation Webinar replay: Go beyond tagging and build rich connections among all your content: articles, images, motion and audio.

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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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  • Generating Story Ideas: Seeing Stories All Around You

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $45.00

    Learn proven techniques to recognize and refine your best story ideas.

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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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  • 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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  • HTML5 Essentials for Content Creators

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    HTML5 is a significant step forward for the technology that powers the Web. Learn how to put HTML5 to work for your site. An ONAvations Webinar.

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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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  • 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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  • Managing Comments on Your News Site

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    Tools to learn what your readers think about comments and ways to encourage civil conversations on your site.

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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 Strategies for News Distribution

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    An ONAvation Webinar replay: Learn how to best reconfigure your content for mobile devices.

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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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  • 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: Easy Interactivity

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    Make your site more engaging with jQuery, a free, easy-to-learn tool that works wherever your content appears.

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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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  • 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 Art and Science of Editing

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn to identify when you need to edit something, when you don’t and how to explain your changes to others.

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  • The Powerful Effects of Short Writing

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn the power and versatility of short writing from examples across media platforms.

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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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  • Track Your Traffic: Web Analytics for Journalists

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    Learn the basics of web analytics. Get insight to where users go and how long they spend on your site.

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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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  • 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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  • What Makes a Pulitzer Prize Feature Story?

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    One Pulitzer juror's observations about the difference between a good feature story and a great one.

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  • Writing for Your Website: How to Make Readers Stick

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn essential writing techniques that will make sure your content aligns with your audience’s reading habits.

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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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