News #ijf13: Five tips for journalists on smart social media use Key pointers shared by a panel at the International Journalism Festival on how journalists and news brands can use social media more effectively By Rachel Bartlett • 4 min read
Credit: By Albertane on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Huffington Post to launch German edition The German-language site will launch at the end of the year and serve Germany, Austria and Switzerland By Alastair Reid • 1 min read
Credit: Thinkstock News Data Journalism Awards shortlist announced Out of 72 shortlisted entries, 15 were for data journalism projects by media outlets in the UK By Rachel Bartlett • 1 min read
Credit: Thinkstock News #ijf13: What lessons can 'old' media take from new media? Speaking at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia, senior writer at GigaOM Mathew Ingram listed five lessons traditional media can learn for digital outlets By Rachel Bartlett • 5 min read
Credit: By Melissa Marques on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News #ijf13: Community engagement pointers for journalists Tips and considerations for those working in community building and engagement, as well as reminders on the important role journalists play in the conversations By Rachel McAthy • 6 min read
Credit: Image by Valerie Everett on Flickr. Some rights reserved News #FTMedia13: Three major publishers discuss 'disruption' Bosses at the Financial Times, Forbes and Gannett discuss the challenges of the evolving publishing business By Sarah Marshall • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Ran Yaniv Hartstein on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Shortlist announced for AOP Digital Publishing Awards New categories bring a wider spread of nominations in the Association of Online Publishers awards By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News #ijf13: Why collaboration is key in data-driven investigations A look at how best to collaborate across news outlets and countries to work on data investigations By Rachel McAthy • 4 min read
News ABC: Metro records 27% traffic rise in March The Metro and Standard record highest increases in monthly web traffic in March By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
Credit: Julian Koschwitz (applies to all images below) News How Glipho aims to make blogging more social By integrating social media sites with blogs in one online location, this new platform can be a hub for bloggers and aspiring journalists alike By Alastair Reid • 4 min read
Credit: By DaveBleasdale on Flickr. Some Rights Reserved. News Why the New York Times has set up a newsroom analytics team The team was set up by Aron Pilhofer, who already runs the interactive news team, social media team and communities team, to introduce editorial-focused analysis of data By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
Credit: Image by NS Newsfalsh on Flickr. Some rights reserved News The New York Times announces growth strategy The news outlet, which introduced a metered paywall two years ago, today announced its growth strategy, confirming it is to introduce a cheaper subscription option By Alastair Reid • 2 min read