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  • 10 Keys to Improve Recruitment and Retention of a Diverse Staff

    Webinar

    In this webinar, we will discuss proven strategies to attract and retain diverse journalists in your newsroom.

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Copyright Law and Fair Use for Journalists

    Self-Directed Course

    This course will help journalists understand what constitutes fair use of content, particularly online content, and debunk copyright myths.

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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 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 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Eyetracking Photojournalism

    Webinar

    Explore key findings about how people perceive the quality of journalistic photographs — from those taken by professionals to cellphone images.

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  • Face-to-Face: Lessons of an International Backpack Journalist

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn how a backpack journalist survives and reports in such places as Haiti, Juarez Mexico and East Africa.

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  • Finding and Nurturing the Secret Stories Others Miss

    Webinar

    Learn to look at the landscape of your writing territory with a new vision, in a webinar to help you find and develop the great stories others miss.

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  • Finding the Right Voice and Approach for Your Stories

    Seminar Snapshot

    Produce and edit your stories with the right balance of elements, narration and mood.

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  • Flourish, Don’t Flounder, at Your First Journalism Job or Internship

    Webinar

    In this FREE webinar, learn all of the things you need to know but were afraid to ask about succeeding in your first big journalism gig.

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  • Follow The Money: Fraud and the Affordable Care Act

    Webinar

    Get the tools and information you need to uncover fraud and make your stories complete, balanced and useful to your audience.

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  • Functional Web Design for Today’s News Audiences

    Self-Directed Course

    Create user friendly, content-driven sites by applying sound navigation, information hierarchy, and integrated multimedia.

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  • Getting Serious about Freelance Food Writing

    Webinar

    Everybody is writing about food, but is anyone making any money? Learn to recognize and respond to what the market wants so you can get what you want.

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  • Getting Started With Google Fusion Tables

    Webinar

    Learn how Fusion Tables can help you host, visualize and publish your data as maps, charts and timelines.

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  • Google Research Tools: Search, Trends, Correlate and Public Data Explorer

    Webinar

    Google's search tools will help you research stories and discover new trends.

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  • Google Tools for Storytelling: Fundamentals (Private College Media Project)

    Webinar

    Deepen your knowledge of how to use Google's tools for news-gathering, research and storytelling

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