How to succeed in journalism
How to: shoot and edit video on an iPhone
A guide on how to shoot and edit video for the web when out in the field or covering breaking news using an iPhone, iPad or iPod
Posted by Sarah Marshall on 08/08/11How to: get to grips with SEO as a journalist
The first part in a series on developing a better understanding of search engine optimisation specifically for journalists
Posted by Malcolm Coles on 01/08/11How to: create a Facebook page as a journalist
Why journalists should create a Facebook fan page, examples of best practice and tips on setting up a page
Posted by Sarah Marshall on 14/07/11How to: record phone interviews
A step-by-step guide to recording radio and podcast-quality telephone interviews using mobile, landline or computer
Posted by Sarah Marshall on 20/06/11How to: get started using Google Fusion Tables
Google Fusion Tables is a tool used to create data visualisations including maps, graphs and timelines to illustrate stories
Posted by Sarah Marshall on 19/05/11How to: liveblog – lessons from news sites
Journalism.co.uk speaks digital journalists about an increasingly popular format for covering live events and fast moving news
Posted by Sarah Marshall on 16/05/11How to: get the most from your interview technique
Freelance journalist Helenka Bednar talks through some tips for getting the most information from your interviews
Posted by Helenka Bednar on 01/02/11How to: get to grips with data journalism
Simon Rogers, editor of the Guardian's Data Blog and Data Store, covers some of the basic skills and tools needed to start looking for stories in datasets
Posted by Simon Rogers on 25/01/11How to: effectively diversify as a freelancer
Finding work as a freelance writer is never easy, and approaching the same old news outlets time after time won't help. Freelancer Dave Morgan has some advice for writers on turning over different stones
Posted by Dave Morgan on 18/01/11How to: use the internet to create a personal brand
Personal branding expert and founder of Branding Personality Support Marieke Hensel gives her advice on how journalists should and shouldn't be using the web to build their own brand
Posted by Marieke Hensel on 06/09/10How to: successfully move into customer publishing
Ashley Norris from the Association of Publishing Agencies explains the world of customer publishing and how to go about getting into it
Posted by Ashley Norris on 02/08/10How to: make online video storytelling work
Multimedia journalist Adam Westbrook explains the making of his short film Press Night: Making a student newspaper against the clock
Posted by Adam Westbrook on 15/07/10How to: make the most of video reporting from events
Andy Plesser from video news site Beet.tv gives his top tips on video coverage of conferences and events
Posted by Andy Plesser on 08/04/10How to: make tax less taxing for freelancers
Derek Kelly from specialist accountancy firm ClearSky on handling tax and finances as a freelancer
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How to: know when to use photos from social media
Privacy issues, copyright law and the ethics of publishing photographs and videos from Facebook, Twitter and YouTube
Posted by Sarah Marshall on 17/08/11