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Tip: Freelancer’s guide to battling mis- and disinformation in the news

Verifying sources and stories is harder when you work on your own. Bookmark these tips for sharpening your fact-checking skills

Posted by Hilal Seven on 30/11/21

Tip: Recruit the best social media editor for your team

When hiring someone to take control of your social media strategy, these are all the questions you should put to them in the interview process

Posted by Jacob Granger on 29/11/21

Tip: Leadership advice for women in investigative journalism

Rise to the top despite the challenges you face in the newsroom and learn to advocate for yourself and your team

Posted by Marcela Kunova on 26/11/21

Tip: Improve your team meetings

Learn how to encourage greater participation from your colleagues and team mates

Posted by Jacob Granger on 25/11/21

Tip: What to look for when publishing your podcast on a new app

Podcast apps such as Soundcloud or Spotify are essentially search engines for audio shows. From tech to legal, here is what publishers need to keep an eye on when using them

Posted by Marcela Kunova on 24/11/21

Tip: Getting familiar with AI in the newsroom

Improve your everyday work by embracing new technology - it is easier than you think

Posted by Jacob Granger on 22/11/21

Tip: Why publishers should take blockchain seriously

Blockchain could help solve the monetisation and disinformation problems plaguing the journalism industry

Posted by Samuel Ketch on 19/11/21

Tip: How to report on supply chain disruptions

As Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the holiday season approaches, there are stories to be had about stores running low on stock this winter

Posted by Samuel Ketch on 18/11/21

Tip: Best ways to repurpose older content

Find new audiences by updating the gems in your archive and promoting evergreen articles

Posted by Samuel Ketch on 17/11/21

Tip: Write Google-friendly title tags

Make sure your articles appear high up in search engine results and yield lots of click-through traffic

Posted by Samuel Ketch on 16/11/21

Tip: Fact-checking 101

Doing your background research is only the step to verifying whether online information is true or not

Posted by Samuel Ketch on 15/11/21

Tip: How to cover music festivals

Glastonbury will be here before you know it and reporters need to get in early for scoops and press passes

Posted by Jacob Granger on 11/11/21

Tip: Grow reader revenue with advice from GNI

Ben Monnie, director of global partnerships for Google News Initiative, shares lessons learned across three years of programmes focused on digital revenue and sustainability

Posted by Marcela Kunova on 10/11/21

Tip: Become a social media journalist

Reporters from Pink News, Vice and Sportsbeat share their best advice for working on digital platforms

Posted by Jacob Granger on 09/11/21

Tip: Perfect your weekly podcast show

Learn from the best: the team behind The Media Voices podcast shares lessons after hitting its 200 episode milestone

Posted by Jacob Granger on 08/11/21

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