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Journalist’s Toolbox

A wide array of resources for journalists from general assignment to investigative, including editors, multimedia and professors. Updated regularly to highlight tools relevant to current news.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on January 4, 2013
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The Open Notebook

Dedicated to the craft of science journalism, TON is useful for any reporter, offering sample pitches, tips on thinking, asking, writing, and a handy advice column tapping wisdom and experience.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on November 9, 2012
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Emergency Journalism: Toolkit for better and accurate reporting

Tested reporting tools and tips to cover community emergencies from massive storms to outbreaks of violence. Find ways to mashup maps, efficiently use online sources, quickly verify social media.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on November 8, 2012
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JA Resource Q&A: JReporter “facilitates a two-way conversation between the media company and its audience.”

Highlights from our resource Q&A on JReporter, a mobile app for publishers to ask the community for coverage and get it delivered. Aims to increase loyalty; verification and revenue tools built in.

Posted by Emily Harris on September 6, 2012
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Digital Training Comes of Age

Journos now need fluency in multimedia, data, entrepreneurship and social engagement. Use this report documenting the desire and payoff of training to build a professional development plan.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on August 24, 2012
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JA Resource Q&A: Sunlight’s Scout is “useful in an obvious way.”

Aiming to be useful and easy to use, Scout is a free tool for journalists and others to track policy as it's legislated and regulated. Read highlights of a live resource Q&A with Scout’s developer.

Posted by Emily Harris on August 21, 2012
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New Media Toolkit

Well organized and easily accessible, a guide to digital publishing tools that covers essential bases without overwhelming. Begin or advance your know-how in SEO, multimedia, impact and more.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on July 13, 2012
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Scout

Penetrate the lawmaking labyrinth with this tech-marries-mission tool from Sunlight Foundation. Cuts research time and brings custom state or Congressional bill tracking right to you.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on June 27, 2012
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Reynolds Center Beat Basics by veteran business journalists

Shorten your ramp as you start a new business beat with tips, background, and pitfalls for covering topics from agriculture to transportation. A model for sharing knowledge in your own newsroom.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on June 27, 2012
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HARO: Help A Reporter Out

Mark Fidelman suggests HARO to the JA community as a useful tool to connect reporters with experts in almost anything. Free and built on user input, the biz model reflects a return to mimic.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on June 15, 2012
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