Clever use of visuals can stop your readers from scrolling and help translate a complex story into an engaging read
Use this jargon-buster to understand the difference between income and wealth, and other common misconceptions
As a journalist, you can be specifically targeted by bad actors online. Bookmark these steps to protect yourself from blackmail or theft of your unpublished stories
US local news publication Record-Journal shares its best tips for a successful social video strategy
Avoid sending your audience to sleep with a monotone or stiff speech
There is an easier way to turn audio on the online video platform into text
Whether someone is a good source of wisdom and advice depends on their experience, values and personality
When incidents motivated by hate happen, the public wants to know the details as well as the context
Learn how to correctly use the language of trauma to make your writing more accurate
When done well, "cartoons can be interpretative, analytical, entertaining and even prophetic." Here is how to get them right
Assure your readers that differences in how politicians are covered is not an act of bias
This useful guide will help you harness a powerful tool for audience engagement
Never pressure yourself to bare your soul
Bookmark these tips to make the most out of your first work opportunity in the media
You do not have to cover stories or share your own experience if that makes you feel too uncomfortable. Here is how to learn to say ‘no’
Struggling with mental block? Use these steps to unlock the creative side of your brain
Avoid these rookie errors to make your episodes sound top notch
Working from a home office should be a breeze
Covering personal and sensitive subjects fairly and accurately can make survivors feel seen and understood
Learn how to remove friction and resolve conflict in working environments
Bottle your motivation and see your projects through
You cannot do everything yourself, so use this guide to set realistic expectations for your reader revenue strategy
If you are not going to pursue their ideas, do not palm off their pitches to Twitter
Admitting that you made a mistake can help build a relationship with your audience
Learn how to maintain efficient and healthy work culture while journalists are at home desks
Not all science stories are about breakthroughs - but if you are holding the scientific community to account, do it accurately and correctly
Explore new ways of being more inclusive when identifying and selecting sources for your stories
Creating hype and engagement is not always about expensive prizes
Keeping your coverage accurate and responsible will stop perpetuating stereotypes and stigmas
Shooting in sunlight? Use your smartphone to capture picture perfect shots
Drive up your followers on the platform best-known for professional networking
Use these geo-mapping techniques to track an increasingly sophisticated illegal trade
More people than you think have no access to safe, running water, even in countries like the US. Make sure to cover this beat appropriately
Follow these steps and your first big job in journalism
Learn how to correctly use all the important terms, like asylum, visa and deportation and avoid perpetuating stereotypes
Download this document containing everything you need to know from sourcing funding to maintaining balance
Award-winning producer Georgia Coan shares lessons on producing shows, handling sensitive stories and working for the broadcaster
Use these simple and effective tricks to get closer to your audience
Establish a solid working relationship with those backing your projects and investigations
Believe in yourself. Your achievements are not the result of dumb luck
People are willing to pay for news but they need to perceive it as credible
Stay on top of your responsibilties and hobbies without sacrificing a good night's sleep
Avoid getting overwhelmed by the reams of documents and databases
Secure the right data and experts when exploring this underreported topic
The pandemic made the use of audio-based social apps popular among publishers and the public. Use them more creatively to grow your following
Washington Post reporter David Fahrenthold shares advice on covering secretive organisations and powerful figures who prefer to spin their own narratives
Journalists are becoming stretched and burnt out. Use this three-step plan to prioritise the most important work and ditch low-value projects
Use this expert advice to ensure your coverage is accurate, responsible and respectful
Placements can teach young journalists the value of perseverance and a can-do attitude
Use these 12 universal lessons to up your followers on any platform: Instagram, Twitter or TikTok
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New digital journal covering inflation and rate setting seeks a talented writer with experience as a financial journalist to use data to produce specialist content
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Personal trainer James Hilton has launched a podcast 'Jim's Gym - Inspiring Movement'. James, a specialist in biomechanics and injury recovery from the Cotswolds, runs Jim's Gym, a virtual online space supporting people over 55 to be more active
Our next Newsrewired conference will be in May 2025, London.
Conferences and study weeks are fantastic opportunities to get the latest updates on the industry and network with your peers
Awards are a great way to have your hard work recognised by industry experts and celebrate your teams. Here is where you can apply
If you find your social feeds a tad too heavy on men's voices, follow and connect with these fantastic women experts on indie media
How do you move print readers to digital? Are there other ways to hold on to subscribers besides a last-ditch deal?
