The Journalism Accelerator resource section features what other news producers have used, applications to up productivity across distribution, technology, revenue, craft, community, experiments, education and policy. We’re also collecting (and welcoming your recommended) resource listings from other industries that may help publishers gain efficiency.
Digest of Featured Links | Tweets for Keeps
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
More Resources
Mike Fancher’s policy paper, commissioned by the Knight Foundation and the Aspen Institute, outlines five critical ingredients to support local journalism.
Posted on August 31, 2011
Topics: Craft Education Experiments Policy Resources
Sandy Rowe’s take on emerging possibilities for news, reporting and potential models for the future.
Posted on August 29, 2011
Topics: Craft Experiments Resources Revenue
465 pages, 600+ interviews over 18 months: “Diagnosis is sound, but the remedies are lacking.”
Posted on August 26, 2011
Topics: Community Distribution Policy Resources
Twitter served fresh daily: “Resources to help you and your organization at every step of the reporting and publishing process.”
Posted on August 22, 2011
Topics: Community Distribution Resources Technology
Columbia Journalism Review offers a useful assessment on “what we know [so far] about the business of digital journalism.”
Posted on August 18, 2011
Topics: Craft Distribution Resources Revenue
Pew’s report offers an early analysis of journalism’s green shoots sprouting up across the nation as nonprofit news.
Posted on August 10, 2011
Topics: Craft Distribution Resources Revenue
CUNY Graduate School of Journalism offers a fantastic smorgasbord of substance.
Posted on August 5, 2011
Topics: Education Experiments Resources Revenue
What's a Tweetup & how does it work?
Posted on July 6, 2011
Topics: Community Resources
What’s not to love? Web analytics strategy and site metrics assessment for the public good!
Posted on May 31, 2011
Topics: Resources Technology
A collection of tools for Web scraping, data mining and visualization.
Posted on May 31, 2011
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...