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  • Advice for the Newly Named News Director

    Self-Directed Course

    Tips, strategies and advice from veteran news directors to anyone stepping into the position.

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  • Audience Growth and Digital Content Strategies (Gannett 2015)

    Self-Directed Course

    Your guide to key strategies for your digital content that can help your organization improve its digital presence and grow audience.

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  • Business Models and Strategies (Gannett 2015)

    Self-Directed Course

    How digital-only sales and services can boost revenue and help you stay competitive in the digital world.

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  • Cleaning Your Copy: Grammar, Style and More

    Self-Directed Course

    Finding and fixing the most common style, grammar and punctuation errors.

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  • Covering Cannabis

    Self-Directed Course

    Take this course to learn the proper terms, legal definitions and resources for reporting responsibly on cannabis.

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  • Dealing With Difficult Conversations

    Self-Directed Course

    From preparation to follow up, explore how you can conduct tough conversations with confidence.

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  • Develop a Mobile Strategy for Your Organization

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn how to identify key mobile strategies and map implementation plans for your specific organization. Learn about the rapid influence of mobile.

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  • Growing Trust and Engagement With Local News Audiences

    Self-Directed Course

    Research-based techniques for engaging online audiences, fact-checking and keeping misinformation at bay.

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  • Hands-on Fact-Checking: A Short Course

    Self-Directed Course

    A very practical guide to some of the most important skills that fact-checkers use in their everyday work.

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  • Innovation at Work: Helping New Ideas Succeed

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn ways to make your organization more innovative.

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  • Lousy Listeners: How to Avoid Being One

    Self-Directed Course

    Better listeners are better leaders. Learn how to break bad listening habits and improve your listening skills.

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  • Managing Change: Creating Strategies, Setting Priorities

    Self-Directed Course

    Diagnose your ability to change and identify the best strategies for leading others effectively.

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  • Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writers: Secrets of Their Craft

    Self-Directed Course

    In this course, we’ve compiled a dozen Pulitzer Prize-winning writers and master teachers to share the most reliable secrets of their craft. In a fre

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  • Religion, Culture and Society: Getting Beyond the Cliches

    Self-Directed Course

    Religion intersects nearly every story you cover. Learn how to tell those stories with greater context, skill and thoughtfulness.

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  • Solutions Journalism in Every Newsroom

    Self-Directed Course

    Solutions Journalism can be part of every newsroom's reporting. This course lays down the basics for understanding why and how to incorporate it.

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  • Strategies for paywalls and digital revenue

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn how effective audience segmentation, paywalls and metrics help generate new digital revenues.

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  • Strategies for paywalls and digital revenue (Gannett 2015)

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn how effective audience segmentation, paywalls and metrics help generate new digital revenues.

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  • Targeting New Audiences: Finding Your Niche

    Self-Directed Course

    Starting a new print publication or Web site? Explore ways to get to know your audience and get your ideas off the ground.

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  • The Community Journalism Series: Strategies for Managing Local Contributors

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn how your site can benefit from community contributors and build your plan for recruiting, training and managing these content providers.

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  • Writing Online Headlines: SEO and Beyond

    Self-Directed Course

    Write headlines that work everywhere online, from search results to article pages to RSS feeds to mobile apps.

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