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10 tips for introducing mobile journalism into local newsrooms
Smartphones allow journalists to report from a crowd because they are lightweight and discreet
Posted by Jacob Granger on 13/01/20'Audience canvas': create an audience-first strategy
Try this 45-minute audience growth method developed by Condé Nast and start turning fly-by readers into loyal followers
Posted by Jacob Granger on 02/12/19Six tips to improve your radio and podcast interviews
Learn how to pick the right guests and not over-edit the conversation
Posted by Damian Radcliffe on 25/11/19How to use design thinking to solve journalistic problems
Building loyal audiences starts with a shift in mindset
Posted by Marcela Kunova on 20/11/19What Android device do you need for mobile reporting?
Samsung, LG, Huawei or Xiaomi? Find out what mobile journalists are using
Posted by Jacob Granger on 18/11/19How to add IGTV videos into series on Instagram
The new feature keeps audiences watching your video content - here is how to set it up
Posted by Jacob Granger on 29/10/19How to get your next podcast commissioned
Before sending in your next podcast pitch, commissioning editors from BBC and Podfront share their inside-tips on what they look out for
Posted by Daniel Green on 16/09/1910 free sources of data on the media industry
These research hubs will help you understand the latest trends in the news sector, social media and more
Posted by Jacob Granger on 11/09/19How to set up Facebook Messenger chatbots for news updates
Personalised messages to your social subscribers can be a great way to boost engagement and traffic
Posted by Jacob Granger on 06/09/19Four non-mojo apps essential for mobile journalism
On-screen teleprompter, spirit level and cloud storage space can help take your smartphone video to the next level
Posted by Daniel Green on 04/09/19How to build presence and make posts stand out on LinkedIn
Learn to foster professional conversations on the platform and make it work for you
Posted by Jacob Granger on 26/07/19How to launch your podcast on a shoestring budget
Want to jump on the podcasting bandwagon but cannot afford a production crew? Here is how to get started
Posted by Joshua Lamb on 05/07/19A journalist's guide to open-source tools
Here are some best picks for audio transcription and content verification - all for free
Posted by Jacob Granger on 04/07/19A guide to reporting on LGBTQ+ community
Have you got a great LGBTQ+ story but you are unsure about how to tell it? Here are our tips on inclusive reporting
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