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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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  • 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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  • Audience Growth and Digital Content Strategies: API Training

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $34.95 course is free thanks to the support of the American Press Institute.

    Your guide to key strategies for your digital content that can help your organization improve its digital presence and grow audience.

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  • Best of Photojournalism: What Makes a Winner

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Go behind the scenes of the annual National Press Photographers Association contest to explore the elements of award-winning photojournalism.

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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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  • Big Ideas with a Payoff for Your Newsroom

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    Learn what products, processes and projects are working in newsrooms these days.

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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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  • Community Service Photojournalism: Contest Lessons Part 2

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Examine four approaches: localizing stories, watchdog photojournalism, connecting with under-covered communities and commentary through photo columns. Based on 2006 ASNE Contest

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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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  • Covering Communities in a Time of Change: Reporting With Patchwork Nation

    Webinar
    Price: $9.95

    Go beyond the red/blue metaphors and get new tools for understanding your audience and the nation.

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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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  • 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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  • Freedom of Information

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This course is free to registered users of News University.

    Use FOI laws to strengthen your reporting with public documents.

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  • Grow Preprint Revenue and Mine Profitable ZIP Codes

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    How to build a successful preprint action plan and measure your results. With handouts.

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  • Handling Race and Ethnicity

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Examine whether and how to use racial and ethnic descriptions in news stories.

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  • How to Work with Campaign Finance Data

    Webinar
    Price: $9.95

    Learn how to use and understand campaign finance data, including producing simple data visualizations and maps using free tools.

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  • Interactive Storytelling with Zeega: 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 to easily tell beautiful immersive stories combining personal content with media curated from across the web.

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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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  • Long-Tail Channels for Small and Medium Businesses: API Training

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

    This Seminar Snapshot from API's Transformation Tour shows how tele-sales and the long-tail approach can dramatically boost your media company's digital revenue.

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  • Managing Your Journalism Career and Skills

    Webinar
    Price: $14.95

    Boost your job-hunting practices to find that new job or your next one.

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  • Math for Journalists: Help With Numbers

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Conquer your fear of numbers and handle arithmetic accurately with the math tools essential for all journalists.

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  • Multimedia Tools: Your 2009 Shopping List

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    The latest video cameras, audio recorders, mobile devices and accessories you need for mobile multimedia production.

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  • New Sources of Digital Content: API Training

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

    This seminar snapshot from API's Transformation Tour shows how content contributions from members of the community and user-generated content can transform a digital media platform.

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  • Reporting on Sexual Violence

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $29.95 course is free thanks to a grant by National Sexual Violence Resource Center

    Explore strategies and statistics to help you tell powerful stories with context, accuracy and sensitivity.

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  • Reporting With Video: Basics for Print Journalists

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    Basic video techniques and principles for print reporters and still photographers making the transition to multimedia storytelling.

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  • Social Media: Strategies and Tools for News

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: $14.95

    Explore the strategy and tools to effectively integrate social media into all aspects of your journalism--including newsgathering, verification, audience engagement and distribution.

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  • State of the News Media (2011)

    Webinar
    Price: $9.95

    Get an analysis of key trends facing print, broadcast and online from the State of the News Media 2011 report .

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  • The Be a Reporter Game

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Practice the basics of newsgathering -- asking questions, verifying information -- while racing against a deadline.

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  • The Community Journalism Series: Strategies for Managing Local Contributors

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Learn how your site can benefit from community contributors and build your plan for recruiting, training and managing these content providers.

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  • The News Biz: What's Happening, What's Next?

    Webinar
    Price: $19.95

    The bottom line on newspapers' business troubles. When and how can they recover?

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  • The Science and Art of Story Posting: API Training

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

    This seminar snapshot from API's Transformation Tour shows how you can use analytics to determine how and to post content so that you can maximize your audience.

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  • This Ain’t Your Grandma’s Grammar: 4 Concepts to Improve Your Reading and Writing Forever

    Webinar
    Price: $9.95

    Learn four language concepts that will improve your reading and writing forever with our special National Grammar Day Webinar.

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  • Using Analytics and Web Metrics to Grow Your Audience: API Training

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

    This Seminar Snapshot from API's Transformation Tour shows you how to use analytic tools to understand digital audiences and how that information can shape your content strategies.

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  • شبكات الإعلام الاجتماعي: استراتيجيات وأدوات للأخبار

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Understand the impact of social media on journalism and learn to effectively integrate social media into your newsgathering.

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