Google tries to help publishers, using engagement metrics for PR success, innovative new ways emerging to fund journalism, the need for transparency around political money, collaboration keys for news project success

Tools & Tactics

#Google launches a $300m initiative to help news #publishers get it right: https://t.co/PILMQJnEjw via @Hustle_Says

— AccelerateJournalism (@journaccel) March 21, 2018

Tips & Techniques

You can use average engagement data to find where publishers are abnormally successful and use that to identify the perfect PR pitch. Download our report for more. https://t.co/TS65bRwAq1

— NewsWhip (@NewsWhip) March 7, 2018

Innovation & Experiments

With local coverage and civic engagement in decline in U.S. cities, outlets are experimenting with new ways to fund journalism. @Curbed looks at the promising examples of a number of LION members. https://t.co/UoiYS9yJ72

— LION Publishers (@LIONPubs) March 15, 2018

Reports & Articles

Voters deserve transparency about the true sources of money in politics, writes @ProfCiara. https://t.co/7Yo4aGKVIJ

— Brennan Center (@BrennanCenter) June 18, 2017

People & Collaboration

Bring people together to tackle a shared project. Try collaborating. Just look at how one of @ICFJ’s #TruthBuzz winners collaborated to produce a project. #GlobalFactCheckers pic.twitter.com/IYThAAb88f

— IJNet (@IJNet) March 5, 2018