How to succeed in journalism

How to: verify content from social media

Experts advise on the process of verification

Posted by Rachel McAthy on 03/04/12

Screencast: How to use data journalism tool Tableau

A screencast explaining how to make interactive visualisations

Posted by Sarah Marshall on 30/03/12

How to: run a hyperlocal website with Wordpress

A guide to getting the most out of Wordpress for hyperlocal bloggers

Posted by Gaz Corfield on 19/03/12

How to: publish your blog to Kindle

A guide to submitting your blog to the Amazon Kindle

Posted by Sarah Marshall on 16/03/12

How to: submit a Freedom of Information request

Advice for journalists on submitting FOI requests

Posted by Rachel McAthy on 27/02/12

How to: use Facebook Subscribe as a journalist

Why journalists should add a subscribe button to their personal Facebook profile

Posted by Sarah Marshall on 22/02/12

How to: report on death responsibly in a digital age

A guide to reporting on death as a journalist, including a look at social media

Posted by Rachel McAthy on 20/02/12

How to: start out in financial journalism

A guide to reporting on financial statements, share prices and the budget

Posted by Sarah Marshall on 10/02/12

How to: correctly report numbers in the news

Why all journalists should tackle numbers and advice on getting to grips with statistics

Posted by Sarah Marshall on 30/01/12

How to: prepare for a journalism job interview

Interview advice from editors and HR managers at the Guardian, Telegraph and BBC

Posted by Sarah Marshall on 23/01/12

How to: write a covering letter and CV

Tips from editors and HR managers on how to apply for a job in journalism

Posted by Sarah Marshall on 16/01/12

How to: best post news on Twitter and Facebook

Ten tips from the experts on getting to grips with social media optimisation on platforms such as Twitter and Facebook

Posted by Sarah Marshall on 24/11/11

How to: get noticed by journalists

Lessons for companies and PRs in engaging with and getting themselves noticed by journalists

Posted by Sarah Marshall on 15/11/11

How to: manage reader comments as a journalist

Expert in social media management Tamara Littleton explains how journalists can best deal with comments

Posted by Tamara Littleton on 17/10/11

How to: become a roaming reporter

Inspiring stories for aspiring foreign correspondents - advice on earning a living as a journalist abroad

Posted by Sarah Marshall on 26/09/11
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