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    Family Ties: What sister publications can teach us about collaborations between ethnic and mainstream media

    Three years after Miami elected its first Latino mayor, the Miami Herald launched a Spanish-language insert in an effort to attract the influx of Cuban [...]

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    Methodology: HCD research

    Ethnographic research, or the study of people in their culture, is the core part of human-centered design. Unlike market research or focus grouping, which use [...]

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    The 3 types of news subscribers: Why they pay and how to convert them

    Introduction Who pays for news? Why do they pay? Who does not pay for news and why not? Earlier this year, we conducted a nationally [...]

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    News subscriber archetypes

    When it comes to paying for news and information, our research found that subscribers tend to fit one of three archetypes, each with different habits, [...]

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    In addition to the archetypes, we identified six other notable insights related to how people think about news subscriptions. These findings are themes that emerged [...]

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    Doing big projects with minimal newsroom resources – without compromising

    Some things about accountability journalism will never change. Any important investigative project will require patience, persistence, extreme fact-checking and high ethical standards. It’ll involve a [...]

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    Help Wanted: The ultimate social media job description

    What does an effective social media team look like? Scott Kleinberg says it starts with a leadership position that solidifies social media as an integral [...]

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    Engaging your audiences (even the difficult ones): More ideas from the experts

    Listening to audiences is a practice that’s gotten lost in the crush of heavy workloads and small staffs. From the American Press Institute’s Manager study: [...]

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    Want a social media team that’s ready for 2018? Here’s what you can do now.

    What can you do now to create a social media team that’s ready for the accountability reporting you’ll do in 2018 — and in upcoming [...]

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    Social media teams today: A summary of what we learned

    First, our definition of the “social media team.”  The people handling social media in newsrooms might not strictly be a “team” and might be called [...]

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