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  • Advertising Revenue Boosters

    Seminar Snapshot

    This replay is one of five in the Poynter Conference Broadcast series, "A Post-Recession Advertising Strategy: Where Will the Money Go."

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  • Balancing Community Journalism and Citizen Participation

    Seminar Snapshot

    Key findings about generating and managing user content on newspaper websites.

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  • Brainstorming Great Ideas: Editors' Boot Camp

    Seminar Snapshot

    How to brainstorm for breaking news, ongoing stories and enterprise, plus six keys to brainstorming.

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  • Coaching Writers: Editors' Boot Camp

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn strategies, techniques and questions that can help you coach writers to produce stories that are clear, focused, powerful and compelling.

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  • Collaboration With Users

    Seminar Snapshot

    Explore the mechanics of crowdsourcing and techniques for building your information network.

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  • Covering War at Home

    Seminar Snapshot

    Strategies for telling the stories of soldiers, their families and citizens on the home front.

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  • Developing Sources: Reporters' Boot Camp

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn to build relationships with the people in your community or when you're out on assignment as a reporter.

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  • E-Commerce Strategies: Deals Malls and Targeted Segments

    Seminar Snapshot

    In this Seminar Snapshot you will lean how to increase revenues by moving from daily deals to a deals mall and targeted segmentation.

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  • E-Commerce Strategies: Digital Agency, Local Search, Local Interactives

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn how increasing the scope of your digital advertising and marketing services from a simple business directory to full-service local search and interactives impacts digital-only revenue.

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  • E-Commerce Strategies: Transforming Classified Car Ads

    Seminar Snapshot

    In this Seminar Snapshot, learn the value of user-focused marketplace advertising and e-commerce models for generating online ad revenue.

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  • Finding the Heart of the Story

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn essential writing techniques to produce compelling, sharply focused stories with strong underlying themes.

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  • Generating Story Ideas: Reporters' Boot Camp

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn to encourage your own curiosity about the world and find the true potential behind any story.

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  • Generating Story Ideas: Seeing Stories All Around You

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn proven techniques to recognize and refine your best story ideas.

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  • Getting in the Door to Get Access to Sources: Reporters' Boot Camp

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn how to get people to talk to you, especially if they don't want to talk to you.

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  • How to turn your audience into a strong, engaged community

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn how communities have transformed over time and how local media can build and interact with your community.

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  • How to use analytics for a better online content strategy

    Seminar Snapshot

    Explore how you can use analytics to determine how and when to post content so you can maximize your audience.

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  • Hunt and Gather Details for Your Story

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn how to research and report the kinds of human detail and vivid scenes that make your writing come alive.

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  • Layout-driven Editing: A Seminar Snapshot

    Seminar Snapshot

    How two newspapers implemented an innovative process in which stories are written to fit pre-designed page templates.

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  • Mario Garcia on WSJ Tabloid Design

    Seminar Snapshot

    Examine the tools and techniques used by the international editions of The Wall Street Journal.

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  • Mastering the Craft of Revision

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn revision techniques that will help you identify problems in your stories and make the changes, big and small, that make your writing stand out.

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  • New Sources of Digital Content

    Seminar Snapshot

    This seminar snapshot from API's Transformation Tour shows how content contributions from members of the community and user-generated content can transform a digital media platform.

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  • Plagiarism in the 21st Century

    Seminar Snapshot

    Examine plagiarism in the context of today's digital publishing.

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  • Planning and Drafting Your Story

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn how to draft your story using a quick plan, outlining its most important parts.

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  • Poynter Mobile News Summit 2015

    Seminar Snapshot

    More than 50 percent of Americans report getting news through their cellphones. What does this mean for media organizations?

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  • Social Media and Journalism: What Works and Why

    Seminar Snapshot

    Explore current uses, roles, opportunities and challenges in social media when it combines with journalism and some possible future outcomes.

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  • Social Strategies, Passion Marketing and Audience Growth

    Seminar Snapshot

    This seminar snapshot from API's Transformation Tour shows the difference between brand and affinity marketing in social media.

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  • The Editor's Toolkit: Editors' Boot Camp

    Seminar Snapshot

    Pick up the tips, tricks (and, yes, secrets) of successful veteran editors

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  • The Ethical Investigator

    Seminar Snapshot

    Being ethical doesn't mean being timid. Find out what it takes to get the great stories -- the right way.

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  • Using Analytics and Web Metrics to Grow Your Audience

    Seminar Snapshot

    This Seminar Snapshot from API's Transformation Tour shows you how to use analytic tools to understand digital audiences and how that information can shape your content strategies.

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  • Using History to Write Sports

    Seminar Snapshot

    Senior Sports Illustrated writer Alexander Wolff covers the ins and outs of writing the historic sports feature.

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  • Using Online Media Tools to Grow and Manage Communities

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn how to leverage online media tools to build and enhance communities, foster informative conversations and produce community action.

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  • Video Storytelling with the Pros: Discover the Magic Moments in Breaking News

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn how to uncover magic moments in a breaking news video story and to use them, along with natural sound, to bring subjects to life.

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  • Video Storytelling with the Pros: Doing It All Efficiently

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn how short-form techniques like sound bites, transitions, composition, clean sound and moments, can be used in long-form video storytelling.

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  • Video Storytelling with the Pros: Shooting Efficiently on Deadline

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn tips and tricks for being prepared for the unexpected during a video shoot for a story.

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  • Video Storytelling with the Pros: Shooting for the Web

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn how the instant nature of the web affects what you do and how it differs from TV.

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  • What the Fifth Estate Can Do – and Can They Do It for You?

    Seminar Snapshot

    New media entrepreneurs discuss partnership models with traditional media organizations.

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