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  • 100 Ideas to Make Your Journalism Better

    Webinar

    Improve your writing, your digital skills, your visual storytelling and more in this special Poynter faculty event to celebrate our 100th Webinar.

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  • Access Denied: Your Rights When Government Shuts Media Out

    Webinar

    The media has a First Amendment right to be treated without discrimination based on the content of its reporting. Do you know your rights? Find out in this FREE webinar.

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  • ACES In-Depth Editing Online Group Seminar (Fall 2018)

    Online Group Seminar

    This Online Group Seminar teaches editors to apply critical thinking skills to editing texts for a variety of platforms.

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  • Analytics 101: Understanding Digital Metrics

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn about digital analytics: how to interpret and apply them to real-world situations.

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  • Anatomy of a Multimedia News Organization

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn how an online-only news organization functions as a business by exploring its structure, departments and business model.

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  • Audience Analytics for Journalists

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn how to integrate an analytics strategy into your busy schedule and change content creation and publication habits accordingly.

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  • Avoiding Plagiarism and Fabrication

    Self-Directed Course

    Plagiarism and fabrication scandals can destroy careers and damage news organizations' credibility. Learn how to detect and avoid these legal and ethical lapses.

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  • Best Feature Ideas: SFJ’s Show and Share

    Webinar

    Looking for fresh approaches for your storytelling? Get great ideas from the winners of the Society for Features Journalism’s 2013 awards.

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  • Best Practices for Reporting on Mass Shootings

    Webinar

    Hope it never happens, but be prepared. Learn to cover mass shootings in a way that is least harmful to your community.

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  • Best Practices for Working with Citizen Journalists

    Webinar

    Learn how to best collaborate with people who contribute user-generated content to your news organization.

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  • Beyond the Byline: A Journalist's Guide to Personal Branding

    Webinar

    Learn why and how to effectively build your personal brand as a freelance or full-time journalist.

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  • Beyond the Inverted Pyramid: Creating Alternative Story Forms

    Self-Directed Course

    Write, edit and present information that engages time-crunched readers.

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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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  • Break Through the Noise: SEO and Online Content Sharing for PR and Marketing

    Webinar

    Learn to increase content visibility through an integrated marketing plan that catches readers’ eyes without compromising style and ethics.

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  • Build and Engage Local Audiences Online

    Self-Directed Course

    Get to know your local online audience and see what the power of local content can mean for you.

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  • Build and Monetize Reader Relationships with Parse.ly: A Digital Tools Tutorial

    Webinar

    Learn what data can tell you about your readers, and how you can use that to create products that they’re willing to pay for

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  • Build Interactive Data Visualizations with Tableau Public: A Digital Tools Tutorial

    Webinar

    Learn to create rich data visualizations using Tableau Public in this intensive two-hour FREE webinar

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  • Building Trust on Facebook

    Webinar

    See what 14 newsrooms learned when they used their social platforms to experiment with trust-building strategies in this FREE webinar.

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  • Coaching Writers: 7 Questions Every Editor Should Ask

    Webinar

    Coaching a writer requires that you know how they work. This Webinar explains how to interview a writer in order to coach her effectively.

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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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  • Community Building for Columnists: Poynter-Gannett Online Group Seminar (Nov. 2016)

    Online Group Seminar

    In this online group seminar you will learn some of the essential ingredients that make a well-read columnist.

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  • Community Building for Columnists: Poynter-Gannett Online Group Seminar (Oct. 2016)

    Online Group Seminar

    In this online group seminar you will learn some of the essential ingredients that make a well-read columnist.

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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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  • Covering Drones in U.S. Airspace and in Your Community

    Webinar

    How to tackle the privacy and safety issues around the rising use of drones by law enforcement, companies and others.

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  • Covering Hydraulic Fracking and Its Impact on Economy and Environment

    Webinar

    Learn the basics of hydraulic fracturing and oil and gas boom that is sweeping the U.S.

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  • Covering Mass Shootings

    Webinar

    Hope it never happens, but be prepared. Learn to cover mass shootings in a way that is least harmful to your community, in this free webinar.

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  • Craft Effective Direct Outreach Messages: Digital Experiences That Drive Results, Part 3

    Webinar

    Learn strategies for delivering digital content directly to targeted audiences with the use of newsletters and mobile messaging.

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  • Cultivate Innovation: Make Room for Play at Work

    Webinar

    Work and play belong together, especially when building a new team or new products.

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  • Cultivating Local News Communities with Facebook Groups

    Webinar

    Learn best practices in building, engaging and deepening your relationship with audiences using Facebook Groups.

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  • Curating Content: How to Aggregate Coverage

    Webinar

    How do make sense of the news on the Web for your readers? Get the tools you need to curate content quickly, accurately and effectively.

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  • Data Visualization for Journalists: Stripping the Dread from the Graphics

    Webinar

    Learn how to make data visualizations, because it's not just for the designers and programmers anymore.

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  • Deadly Force: Using Data to Report Accurately on Community Policing

    Self-Directed Course

    Using police-community relations as a starting point, learn how to use data and solid reporting to turn a hunch or an odd detail into a groundbreaking story.

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  • Describing Your Content: Metadata and What It’s Good For

    Webinar

    Learn how to tag your online content so users can find and filter it quickly.

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  • Designing Beyond Print: Owning Your Work Across Platforms

    Webinar

    Still designing primarily for print? This webinar will help you expand to any platform.

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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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  • Document Mining with Overview: A Digital Tools Tutorial

    Webinar

    We'll show you how to use Overview to quickly sort though hundreds, or hundreds of thousands, of documents to find the story.

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  • Don’t Get Fooled Again: Best Practices for Online Verification

    Webinar

    Learn how to spot online hoaxes and verify content, images and video you find on social networks.

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  • Easy Interactivity with Meograph: A Digital Tools Tutorial

    Webinar

    The two most viral types of media are videos and infographics. Learn how you can do both with Meograph.

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  • Editing Entertainment and Pop Culture Writing

    Webinar

    Style remains serious business, even if the topics are entertaining. Learn the difference and similarities with traditional editing.

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  • Effective News Videos with Videolicious: A Digital Tools Tutorial

    Webinar

    Learn quick and effective techniques to start reporting the news with video.

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