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Transitioning to GA4: Setting up events, tracking and reports
If you’re stressed about losing a year’s worth of growth analysis, know that you’re not alone. Everyone’s in the same boat.
Need to Know: May 12, 2023
Weekly roundup — More of the same from Trump at CNN town hall, tackling burnout as a journalist, and how to prepare for GA4
Need to Know: May 11, 2023
A newsletter to fight news avoidance, preserving Black Twitter, and the trustworthiness of polls about news trust
Need to Know: May 10, 2023
How to explain what your newsroom chooses to cover, engaging readers to improve coverage, and legal threats against journalists
Need to Know: May 9, 2023
Many Black Pulitzer winners awarded for work on race, avoiding the ‘exonerative tense’ in headlines, and how to tell your career story
Need to Know May 8, 2023
An introduction to Google’s new analytics tool.
Need to Know: May 5, 2023
Weekly Roundup — Press freedom concerns worldwide, AI tools to know, and a new training institute for journalists
Need to Know: May 4, 2023
Fake content hurts journalism worldwide, sustainability concerns in community media, and how sneaky should reporters be?
Need to Know: May 3, 2023
A new poll on media trust, applying solutions journalism to short stories, and Musk’s micropayments move
Need to Know: May 2, 2023
A new kind of pink slime, the rise of AI-generated content farms, and how to do constructive journalism