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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Balanced and Bias-Free Reporting (Private)

    Webinar

    Learn how to stop bias from influencing your reporting, even when covering contentious topics

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  • Be the Newsroom Cutup: Video Editing Basics

    Webinar

    You’ve got your video files, now learn how to get comfortable in your video editing software.

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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 of Photojournalism: What Makes a Winner

    Self-Directed Course

    Go behind the scenes of the annual National Press Photographers Association contest to explore the elements of award-winning photojournalism.

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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 Using Eyewitness Footage

    Webinar

    Surveillance video, terrorist executions and other graphic footage can need special care. Learn the questions to ask in this webinar.

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Color in News Design

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn how the visual elements of color, contrast and dimension complement the written word.

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  • Community Service Photojournalism: Contest Lessons Part 1

    Self-Directed Course

    Analyze three approaches to telling visual stories that connect with readers. Based on 2005 ASNE Contest

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  • Community Service Photojournalism: Contest Lessons Part 2

    Self-Directed Course

    Examine four approaches: localizing stories, watchdog photojournalism, connecting with under-covered communities and commentary through photo columns. Based on 2006 ASNE Contest

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  • Covering a Presidential Campaign from Outside the Beltway

    Webinar

    Get ideas for developing smart coverage of national campaigns that’s meaningful for your audience in this FREE Webinar.

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  • Covering Climate Change

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn the science and policies behind climate change and pick up the reporting and writing skills needed to tell stronger stories about global climate change.

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  • Covering Cops and Communities: A Poynter Conversation

    Webinar

    A live conversation with several journalists skilled at investigating police and listening to their communities.

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  • Covering Difficult Stories Solo

    Seminar Snapshot

    Telling stories and staying safe as a one-man-band journalist covering stories about people in difficult situations.

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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 Ebola: A Poynter Conversation

    Webinar

    A conversation with industry experts and Poynter faculty about how to cover emerging events without creating hysteria.

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  • Covering Hate and Extremism, From the Fringes to the Mainstream: An Overview from the Southern Poverty Law Center

    Webinar

    This FREE webinar will canvass the current hate group and antigovernment landscape, discuss how the SPLC identifies hate groups and examine key factors driving the growth of hate and extremism.

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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 Immigration Enforcement

    Webinar

    Learn how to cover immigration enforcement, including arrests, detention and deportation, amid rapid changes in policy and practice.

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  • Covering Immigration from the Border to the Heartland

    Webinar

    Learn to tell the unfolding immigration story in your community with sensitivity, depth and context.

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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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  • Covering Sex Trafficking

    Webinar

    Learn how to work with survivors, police and advocates to find and tell your community’s hidden story.

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  • Covering the Affordable Care Act

    Self-Directed Course

    Develop news coverage to help people get the information they need and guide them through the changing healthcare landscape.

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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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  • Covering Your Own Story: A Conversation with WDBJ Staff

    Webinar

    How WDBJ carried on and what you can learn about reporting when tragedy strikes the newsroom

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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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  • Credibility and Social Media in Your News Organization

    Webinar

    How your news organization can create credible Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites for readers and the community.

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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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  • 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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  • Designing Your Story with Canva: A Digital Tools Tutorial

    Webinar

    Learn how Canva can be used to produce beautiful and effective graphics and extend the reach of your 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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  • Drones for Reporting and Newsgathering: The Promise and the Peril

    Webinar

    Learn about the kind of drones that are out there that a journalist could use for their newsgathering process.

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