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    Best practices for product management in news organizations

    News is a product. Conceptually, that is a leap for people from traditional reporting and editing roles. We are used to buying “products” in stores [...]

    February 1, 2016
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    Finding a voice on social media: Insights for local newsrooms

    As more people, especially in younger generations, rely on social media to stay informed, news organizations must figure out how to speak to readers in [...]

    December 16, 2015
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    Developing a voice

    When Stephanie Grimes arrived at the Las Vegas Review-Journal two years ago as its first audience development director, she arrived to find social media was [...]

    December 16, 2015
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    Implementing a voice

    Before Irene McKisson of the Arizona Daily Star began posting on social media, about 30 people in the newsroom were — and in all different [...]

    December 16, 2015
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    Interacting with your community

    Erica Palan of Philly.com thinks journalists should be having one-on-one conversations with users on social media — as they do in the non-digital world — but that [...]

    December 16, 2015
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    Integrating voice into your workflow

    One person in a newsroom might work to develop a voice for social media posts, but for it to be most effective, everyone involved must [...]

    December 16, 2015
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    Methodology

    The best practices examples from newsrooms were obtained through a series of phone conversations with engagement editors for primarily legacy print media organizations across the [...]

    December 16, 2015
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    Embrace a culture of experimentation to find methods of reaching young audiences

    In the end, successfully reaching Millennial readers requires a process of continually striving to understand this audience — by empowering younger staffers from diverse backgrounds [...]

    October 16, 2015
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    The best practices for reaching a Millennial audience

    The long-term viability of media companies today depends on understanding Millennials — a massive, influential demographic that grew up connected to the Internet, social platforms, [...]

    October 16, 2015
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    Step up your visual journalism skills to stand out in social media

    In our study of Millennial news habits, we found that, while there are many pathways to news for young news consumers, social media plays a [...]

    October 16, 2015
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