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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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  • 9 Ways You Drive Readers Away (And 9 Tips to Keep Them Reading)

    Webinar

    Use these strategies to make sure the readers you've drawn in to your writing aren't driven away.

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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 Effective News & Information Websites: jQuery & WordPress (July 2015)

    Online Group Seminar

    This hands-on, project-based course will help you create interactive, dynamic websites with cutting-edge tools and techniques.

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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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  • Clarity is Key: Making Writing Clean and Concise

    Webinar

    Learn to clarify and streamline your writing by using straightforward words and stronger nouns and verbs.

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Diving Deep into Google Trends

    Webinar

    Want to connect your audience with your journalism? Here's a step-by-step guide for gaining insight into what people search for on Google.

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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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  • Endorsements: Why Do News Organizations Even Bother?

    Webinar

    Are news organization endorsements still useful? Do they still make a difference in local, state or national elections? Find out why in this FREE webinar.

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  • Engage Audiences with Interactive Video with Verse: A Digital Tools Tutorial

    Webinar

    Learn how interactivity can unleash new storytelling creativity while engaging users to watch more video

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  • Find Stories in Data Faster and Collaborate Better with data.world: A Digital Tools Tutorial

    Webinar

    Add depth to your reporting and extend the life of your stories with this digital tool.

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  • Five Steps to Stronger Data Visualization

    Webinar

    Learn how well-edited data can reveal patterns and connections to a bigger picture.

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  • Fundamentals of Editing

    Self-Directed Course

    Gain a solid grounding in the process of editing and the range of skills that give text a professional polish.

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  • Getting Beyond Stereotypes: Better Disability Journalism

    Webinar

    The disability community has its own stories. Discover what your audience has been missing.

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

    Self-Directed Course

    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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  • Getting Off the Beaten Path: Opportunities for Journalists in Marketing

    Webinar

    Let’s talk about what it’s like for journalists in marketing – and if it’s for you.

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  • Getting to the Point: Editing for Structure and Focus

    Webinar

    Learn how to evaluate and improve the structure of your content so readers stay hooked.

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

    Webinar

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

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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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  • Haberde Bilgiyi Doğru Vermek: Dijital Çağda Bilgi Güvenilirliği ve Doğrulama

    Self-Directed Course

    Ağlardan oluşan günümüz habercilik dünyasında bilgi doğrulama zorlu bir mesele haline gelmiştir. Duyduklarınızı, okuduklarınızı ve gördüklerini değerlendirebilmek için gerekli bilgi ve araçları edinin.

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  • How to Edit Marketing Materials with Savvy and Sense

    Webinar

    Learn how to edit ads and marketing communications — everything from web copy and white papers to e-newsletters and social posts.

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  • How to Power Your Reporting With Social Media

    Webinar

    Explore the best ways to be a digital reporter in the digital age. We’ll show you how to be as confident working a beat from your laptop as you are walking a beat in your community.

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  • How to Write Sharper Social Headlines

    Webinar

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

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  • How to Write Short and Well

    Webinar

    Learn the most reliable tools for writing short – across media platforms – and well.

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  • Images on a Deadline

    Webinar

    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

    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

    Learn strategies for maximizing results through search optimization.

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  • Improve Your Storytelling Through Restorative Narrative

    Webinar

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

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  • Interviewing: The Art of the Two-Way Conversation

    Webinar

    From newscasts to podcasts, learn how to turn formal, stiff and boring interviews into lively and complete stories.

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  • It's All About the Voice: How to Make Your Writing Sing

    Webinar

    This 30-minute training session will help you tune your writing, revealing practical strategies of sound and rhythm that will help you achieve an authentic voice.

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