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  • Analytics 101: Understanding Digital Metrics

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: $29.95

    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
    Price: $49.95

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

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  • Best Practices for Using Eyewitness Footage

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    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
    Price: $29.95

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

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

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

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

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

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    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
    Price: $27.95

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

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

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

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

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  • Ethics and Credibility of Breaking News Online

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    Be first. Be the best. Be credible. Develop standards for reporting breaking news in digital platforms.

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  • Fact-Checking 101

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Whether you work behind-the-scenes with reporters or need to review your own work, here’s a process to keep sources and facts straight.

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  • Getting It Right: Accuracy and Verification in the Digital Age

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: $29.95

    It's a challenge to verifying information in a networked world. Get the knowledge and tools you need to evaluate what you hear, read and see.

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  • Grappling with Graphic Images

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    How to make tough choices about whether and how to publish visually explicit images in newspapers, on television and on the Web.

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  • Grow Audience Via Social Media: Digital Experiences That Drive Results, Part 4

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn strategies for increasing the number of followers, likes and shares on social media.

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  • How to Cover Big News As It Breaks

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn what you can do to prepare for big breaking news and best practices for covering these stories live over social media

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  • How to Write Sharper Social Headlines

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Bring more readers to your stories with headlines that pop on social feeds.

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  • Images on a Deadline

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Research says that visuals increase social media engagement, but where those images come from can make a huge difference to your audience.

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  • Immersive Storytelling with 360-Degree Video and 3D Virtual Reality

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    A primer for producing compelling 360-degree videos and 3D virtual reality content.

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  • Improve Search Optimization: Digital Experiences That Drive Results, Part 2

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn strategies for maximizing results through search optimization.

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  • Improve Your Storytelling Through Restorative Narrative

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    An introduction to Restorative Narratives -- a storytelling genre that has the potential to strengthen media coverage & communities.

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  • Making Fun and Innovation Happen on a Shoestring

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Workplace fun and innovation aren’t luxuries — they’re things every newsroom should focus on to stay competitive and keep employees happy

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  • Navigating Copyright and Fair Use Issues in an Open-Source World

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how to use copyright as a publishing tool, rather than as a reason to not use others’ content.

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  • News Site Credibility: Whom Do Readers Trust?

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    How much do readers trust news articles? User comments? Tweets? Photos? Learn from the findings of a recent APME study.

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  • Online Advertising and News Site Credibility

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    Does online advertising damage the credibility of your news or your advertisers? Do readers notice? Learn from the findings of a recent APME study.

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  • Online and Social Media Corrections: When, Why and How

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    How should you correct a tweet or online article? Get practical guidance on the best ways to offer corrections in a multi-platform, digital world.

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  • Planning and Executing Your Strategy: Digital Experiences That Drive Results, Part 5

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn to identify and track key performance indicators, report them and use them to make data-driven decisions moving forward.

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  • Reporting on Gender

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Understand how to address gender issues in your reporting.

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  • Small Hacks, Big Impact: Making Workspaces Better

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    How making small changes to physical workspaces can improve collaboration and creativity

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  • Target and Engage Your Audience: Digital Experiences That Drive Results, Part 1

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how a simple planning process and content framework can help grow your audience.

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  • The Many Flavors of Food Writing

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    From developing your critical voice to telling personal stories, this webinar will help you power your food writing.

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