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  • Becoming a More Effective Editor: Strategies for Editing Yourself, Others (Nov. 2010)

    Online Group Seminar
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    October 4 for this Online Group Seminar

    Overcome the pitfalls of editing work that you have created and find more errors in copy.

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  • Headlines that Work (July 2010)

    Online Group Seminar

    Write more effective headlines, online and in print, in this four-week online group seminar.

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  • Start Your Video Story with a Strong Open: A Poynter Tutorial

    Video Tutorial

    How to hook your audience with your opening words.

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  • Five Motivators to Engage Viewers: A Poynter Tutorial

    Video Tutorial

    Poynter's Al Tompkins shows you five sure-fire ways your story can connect with your audience.

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  • Find Focus for Your Video Stories: A Poynter Tutorial

    Video Tutorial

    Poynter's Al Tompkins teaches you the three-word guideline that will give your stories laser-beam focus.

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  • Writing Online Headlines: SEO and Beyond

    Self-Directed Course

    Write headlines that work everywhere online, from search results to article pages to RSS feeds to mobile apps.

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  • Becoming an Entrepreneurial Journalist: From Idea to Implementation

    Self-Directed Course

    Gain the knowledge and tools needed to launch a content-driven news/information Web site

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  • Help! for Writers: Preview

    Self-Directed Course

    What's your biggest writing challenge? Bring us your questions and we will build tools to give you the answers you need.

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  • How Location-Based Services are Changing the News

    Webinar

    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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  • Becoming a More Effective Editor: Strategies for Editing Yourself, Others (March 2010)

    Online Group Seminar

    A three-week online group seminar covering editing strategies with Merrill Perlman

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Poynter's News University is one of the world's most innovative online journalism and media training programs. We are open to journalists, bloggers, freelance writers, journalism students. Anyone who wants to improve their journalism-based skills.

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