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    Connect metrics to strategy

    To see the point of metrics, journalists need to understand what their organizations are doing to survive and thrive. That goes way beyond the high-flying [...]

    March 13, 2019
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    How to build a metrics-savvy newsroom

    Journalists have a reputation for dismissing data about their stories. But it’s undeserved. After all, the axiom “if it bleeds, it leads” describes a newsroom [...]

    March 13, 2019
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    Nine news organizations receive API’s Metrics for News analytics with Knight Foundation support

    We are excited to announce today a new cohort of newsrooms using Metrics for News, the American Press Institute’s analytics dashboard and content strategy program. [...]

    March 11, 2019
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    What are the keys to an effective subscription offer page?

    Well-constructed offer pages are vital to the goal of increasing reader revenue. They can influence a user’s entire perception of your publication and service — [...]

    February 6, 2019
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    American Press Institute announces affiliation with Trusting News and Reynolds Journalism Institute, to provide new funding and growth in 2019

    The American Press Institute and the Missouri School of Journalism’s Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute announced a partnership today to grow and strengthen the Trusting [...]

    January 7, 2019
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    How journalists are using DocumentCloud to support facts in their stories

    Anti-press sentiment, fueled in no small part by President Trump, has left news organizations looking for new ways to bolster lagging trust. One way to [...]

    December 19, 2018
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    How to understand different reader types and drive each type to subscribe

    The path from a casual reader to a paying subscriber isn’t a short one, but by understanding how audiences get from one place to another, [...]

    December 5, 2018
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    How to improve subscription registration and payment forms

    Ensuring the best possible user experience is crucial to moving potential subscribers through your digital checkout line. Every step matters. Yet publishers often overlook — [...]

    November 28, 2018
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    Beyond email: Other tactics to drive users to subscription offers

    While publishers should seize on the opportunities offered by email marketing, they should not view email — or any single approach — as the magic [...]

    October 31, 2018
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    What do newspapers lose when they use non-professional photography?

    Photojournalists have not fared well in recent years. In some newsrooms, entire photojournalism staffs have been eliminated. Publishers concerned about the bottom line may reason [...]

    October 24, 2018
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