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Tip: Foster trust to grow your revenue

People are willing to pay for news but they need to perceive it as credible

Posted by Jacob Granger on 11/06/21

Tip: Maintain healthy work-life balance as a student

Stay on top of your responsibilties and hobbies without sacrificing a good night's sleep

Posted by Jacob Granger on 10/06/21

Tip: Keep your investigative work organised

Avoid getting overwhelmed by the reams of documents and databases

Posted by Jacob Granger on 09/06/21

Tip: A guide to investigating femicide

Secure the right data and experts when exploring this underreported topic

Posted by Jacob Granger on 07/06/21

Tip: Adding Clubhouse and Twitter Spaces to your audience strategy

The pandemic made the use of audio-based social apps popular among publishers and the public. Use them more creatively to grow your following

Posted by Marcela Kunova on 04/06/21

Tip: Create a model for transparent reporting

Washington Post reporter David Fahrenthold shares advice on covering secretive organisations and powerful figures who prefer to spin their own narratives

Posted by Marcela Kunova on 03/06/21

Tip: Work smarter - not harder

Journalists are becoming stretched and burnt out. Use this three-step plan to prioritise the most important work and ditch low-value projects

Posted by Jacob Granger on 02/06/21

Tip: Guidelines for reporting on suicide

Use this expert advice to ensure your coverage is accurate, responsible and respectful

Posted by Josey Vaughan-Hughes on 01/06/21

Tip: Make your work experience count

Placements can teach young journalists the value of perseverance and a can-do attitude

Posted by Josey Vaughan-Hughes on 28/05/21

Tip: Grow your social media audience

Use these 12 universal lessons to up your followers on any platform: Instagram, Twitter or TikTok

Posted by Jacob Granger on 25/05/21

Tip: Respond to a reader complaint without sounding defensive

Show diplomacy and humility when engaging with your community to maintain their trust

Posted by Marcela Kunova on 24/05/21

Tip: How to stay connected during virtual conferences

Just because an event is online it does not mean you have to miss out on networking and fun

Posted by Josey Vaughan-Hughes on 20/05/21

Tip: Make freelance journalism sustainable

Being in charge of your own income can be daunting. Use this advice to ensure you are making ends meet

Posted by Jacob Granger on 17/05/21

Tip: Dealing with pitching fatigue

If you are freelancing, turn to this advice when the rejections and lack of replies are getting too much

Posted by Jacob Granger on 11/05/21

Tip: Getting the most out of interviewing experts

Improve the conversation and management of your relationships with expert sources

Posted by Anthony Coote on 10/05/21

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