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Resource Listings
Thursday, March 12
Tweets for Keeps: February 2020
Tools to manage your freelancing career, tips for making hard facts easy to read, making journalism “memberful,” a report about the importance of LatinX communities, resources for covering the climate crisis Tools & Tactics Tips & Techniques Innovation & Experiments Reports & Articles People & Collaboration
Sunday, January 12
Tweets for Keeps: December 2019
A Twitter sorting tool, transparency tips, an AI institute for helping vets, how to practice “right speech,” and keeping track of protests and riots Tools & Tactics Tips & Techniques Innovation & Experiments Reports & Articles People & Collaboration
Sunday, December 8
Tweets for Keeps: November 2019
Fact-checking tools, social media metrics tips, data science and AI for social good, telling stories of forgotten women, challenging journalistic barriers Tools & Tactics Tips & Techniques Innovation & Experiments Reports & Articles People & Collaboration
Sunday, November 3
Tweets for Keeps: October 2019
Digital security toolkits, a j-education guide to Slack, automated mapmaking resources, G suite for media orgs, a plethora of fundraising research resources Tools & Tactics Tips & Techniques Innovation & Experiments Reports & Articles People & Collaboration
Resource Comments
Thursday, March 14
Dean M Gray on AltWeeklies Content Exchange
To be accurate I never suggested that AAN was not accepting new members. True, AAN does publish a policy about membership with membership criteria stated... “we can’t exactly describe what an alt weekly is, but we know what it is when we see it....
Wednesday, March 13
Lisa Skube on AltWeeklies Content Exchange
Hey Dean, thanks for bringing your voice to the conversation. You raise a good question asking "what is an alt weekly is" but I would suggest many newsrooms across the nation face this. The field of news broadly continues to redefine its identity & r...
Wednesday, March 13
Dean M Gray on AltWeeklies Content Exchange
The problem with AAN is it has devolved into a self-determining "good old boys and girls club" and, as membership falls, not admitting new members. With a membership policy of "we can't exactly describe what an alt weekly is" how can the organizatio...
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twitonomy
Twitonomy offers detailed, visualized analytics about every aspect of your Twitter account with both free and premium content. Easily browse, search, filter, learn – iterate & repeat.Posted on June 1, 2013
Topics: Resources Technology
B Corps
Can a company be profitable and benefit its community? B Corp certification ensures businesses meet "rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency."Posted on June 1, 2013
Topics: Distribution Resources
Journalism That Matters
Collaboration that "inspires, convenes and connects the diverse people molding the media of tomorrow." JTM strives to enrich the information ecology with fresh ideas from diverse perspectives.Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur magazine offers sharp insight, advice and strategy for business, with applications for journalism startups and nonprofits emerging in the new media landscape.Pew State of the News Media 2013
Are we innovating around the wrong paradigm? Pew's latest assessment explores the effects of a decade of cutbacks and suggests areas that may hold promise for the future.The ROI of Customer Experience
Resistance is futile: In today's interactive economy, companies that invest as much in the customer experience as they do on their product yield the greatest return. Here’s how it works!Nonprofit media report
Collaborative FCC report urges the IRS to modernize how it grants tax-exempt status for media outlets, encouraging experimentation and innovation through the option of nonprofit formation.dlvr.it
A slick way of integrating social strategy through a single tool, this free and premium-priced service lets you schedule automated updates to social media sites, improve message delivery and SEO.Posted on March 11, 2013
Topics: Distribution Resources
ePublishing
High quality (and free) downloadable case studies and inspirational success stories on building revenue and audience; Epublisher, a premium priced eCommerce services shop, offers rich experience.Posted on March 1, 2013
Topics: Resources Technology
Just wanted to let the JA community know that we've submitted a Knight News Challenge open government grant application to expand OpenMissouri to our cities. If you'd like to know more, or support the application, go here: https://www.newschallenge.o...