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Tip: Start a conversation in your team about mental health
Use these step-by-step guides to introduce a culture of support and awareness in your newsroom
Posted by Jacob Granger on 26/04/22Tip: The five best ways to use Instagram Stories as a journalist
Do not miss an easy chance to connect with your audience and increase eyeballs on your content
Posted by Catherine Edwards on 25/04/22Tip: Integrate a feedback culture in your newsroom
Foster innovation and solutions for your news organisation by allowing team members to pitch in with ideas
Posted by Jacob Granger on 22/04/22Tip: Put audience needs at the core of your newsletters
Knowing what your readers want and when they want it is one thing. It is another to act on that feedback
Posted by Jacob Granger on 21/04/22Tip: Tools for non-native English speaking journalists
Master reporting in English when it is not your mother tongue
Posted by Jacob Granger on 20/04/22Tip: Catch the attention of readers who distrust the news
News outlets must make an effort to win over all readers, especially those prone to making snap judgements on what they read. RISJ research gives us clues as to how
Posted by Catherine Edwards on 13/04/22Tip: Mastering the art of the news explainer
BBC News presenter Ros Atkins spoke in Perugia about how to break down topics for audiences so they understand the complex news stories of the day
Posted by Jacob Granger on 12/04/22Tip: Make source diversity part of your reporting routine
Take time away from chasing deadlines to audit who you are speaking to for stories - here's how to start
Posted by Catherine Edwards on 11/04/22Tip: A checklist to find out who published a website
An essential part of verifying information is knowing where it comes from. Use these steps to unmask the person behind the site
Posted by Catherine Edwards on 04/04/22Tip: How to get community consent when making private conversations public
Getting informed consent is key to building the trusting relationships you need as a journalist - this guide shows you how to use those skills when you realise an off-the-record conversation would have value for a wider audience
Posted by Catherine Edwards on 31/03/22Tip: the Guardian's best practices for live blogging
What do audiences truly want from rolling updates to a fast-moving news story?
Posted by Jacob Granger on 29/03/22Tip: How to keep your communications secure
Using end-to-end encryption protects both yourself and your sources - these guides give you tips for secure messages, calls and file-sharing
Posted by Catherine Edwards on 28/03/22Tip: Become a pro at mobile video editing with LumaFusion
Learn how to use the functions of the go-to mobile journalism video app
Posted by Jacob Granger on 24/03/22Tip: Empower your staff to experiment
Digital media organisations need to be able to react and adapt fast to serve their communities
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Tip: A guide to secure communications using Signal
Discover all the ins and outs of the encrypted messaging platform which has become a safe place for journalists to talk to sources
Posted by Catherine Edwards on 27/04/22