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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 Your First Twitter Application

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Create your first Twitter application using the basics of JavaScript and HTML.

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Entrepreneurial Journalism: Revenue and Marketing

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: $29.95

    Explore business strategies and build a money-making plan for your new news site.

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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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  • Finding the Heart of the Story

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $45.00

    Learn essential writing techniques to produce compelling, sharply focused stories with strong underlying themes.

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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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  • 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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  • Hyperlocal News Startups: What's Working? What's Not?

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    A host of high-powered startups are joining thousands of independent local news blogs in the U.S. How does local news online add up?

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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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  • Innovative Social Tools for Covering the 2012 Election

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Bulk up your election coverage—quickly and with existing staff—by harnessing the social web.

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  • Intro to Digital Ad Sales

    Webinar
    Price: $34.95

    How can you make money with your online content? Learn what's working, what's not and what's ahead in turning content into revenue.

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  • Journalism Entrepreneurs: Making Money Building Your Business

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $29.95

    Find out how founder of paidContent, Rafat Ali, took his company from a small apartment to selling it to the Guardian in 2010.

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  • Journalism Entrepreneurs: Making Money from Premium Content

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how premium content and syndication allow journalism entrepreneurs to repurpose their work for significantly more revenue.

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  • Journalism Entrepreneurs: Making Money from Subscriptions

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $29.95

    Subscriptions that work often share one of two characteristics. Find out what they are and whether your site fits the bill.

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  • Journalism Entrepreneurs: Making Your Startup Successful

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $29.95

    Entrepreneur and author Mark Briggs offers six keys to success for those starting online media ventures.

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  • Journalism Entrepreneurs: Planning and Making Money From Events

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how your organization can succeed with events, from setting goals and expectations to building a budget.

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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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  • 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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  • Mastering the Craft of Revision

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $45.00

    Learn revision techniques that will help you identify problems in your stories and make the changes, big and small, that make your writing stand out.

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  • Mobile Apps: Expanding Your Reach and Audience

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn the difference between mobile websites, mobile apps and mobile platforms and when each is most effective. An ONAvation Webinar.

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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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  • 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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  • News Site Credibility: Whom Do Readers Trust?

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    How much do readers trust news articles? User comments? Tweets? Photos? Learn from the findings of a recent APME study.

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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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  • Order of the Word: The Secret to Powerful Prose

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    How to put words in the right place at the right time for maximum effect. With Poynter's Roy Peter Clark.

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  • Photojournalism for Non-Photojournalists

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how to compose visually robust and newsworthy photographs regardless of how simple or complex your camera. Part of the Essential Skills for the Digital Journalist Webinar Series

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  • Picture This: Interactive Data Visualization

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    An ONAvation Webinar replay: Discover tools for creating interactive data visualizations on your site. (Many are free or cheap!)

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