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Tweets for Keeps: March 2016

Tools for reporting with online data, two handy FOI request generators, a text system for building community news, a government info transparency dashboard, mobile storytelling sparks social change

Tools & Tactics

Reporting with web and social media data: Some suggested tools: https://t.co/DrRUE3DY46. @wihbey @NiemanReports @AEJMC

— Journalist'sResource (@JournoResource) March 7, 2016

Tips & Techniques

.@melissayeagr suggests these two FOI request generators: https://t.co/e2HIbrRbgH (federal) and https://t.co/0IkKOsIN6W (state) #ijnetlive

— IJNet (@IJNet) March 16, 2016

Innovation & Experiments

GroundSource is trying to help news sites build community through text-message conversations https://t.co/wBW4G1h62Q

— Nieman Lab (@NiemanLab) March 24, 2016

Reports & Articles

ICYMI: @GovDataAlliance Launches #Data Dashboard, Country Comparison Tool and More https://t.co/6gRTKpdqmr pic.twitter.com/cUkBmcXbHb

— GIJN (@gijn) March 19, 2016

People & Collaboration

South African mojos @ViasenS and @ChelseaGeach leading the global mobile storytelling movement. https://t.co/Etz0oTOA4P

— Yusuf Omar (@YusufOmarSA) March 7, 2016

Posted on April 12, 2016
Topics: Innovation Resources Tweets for Keeps

Tweet for Keeps: December 2015

Project-based learning to up your skills, tips for truly measuring impact, engaging with audiences from across the board, a new ethics database for journos, tech & innovation empowering civic participation

Tools & Tactics

Something awesome this way comes @HackOregon delivers Hack U #narrative products and J grad boot camp! https://t.co/uK77KIaUtw @journaccel

— lisa skube (@lskube) December 15, 2015

Tips & Techniques

How do you measure impact? At @CIRonline's Dissection event, leaders in journalism discussed. Key takeaways: https://t.co/okhvhmu4th

— IJNet (@IJNet) December 3, 2015

Innovation & Experiments

A simple hyperlocal experiment which shows how publishers can engage with different audiences https://t.co/qBQz2ujDAv

— Paul Bradshaw (@paulbradshaw) November 20, 2015

Reports & Articles

RJI, @EJNetwork launch #codesofethics database to promote ethical media communications https://t.co/boOxADpAJK #accountablejournalism

— RJI (@RJI) November 26, 2015

People & Collaboration

SSIR@PND: #Tech and #Innovation to Re-Engage Civic Life https://t.co/Ez0Ybgqcnq @SSIReview

— PhilanTopic (@pndblog) December 31, 2015

Posted on January 4, 2016
Topics: Innovation Tweets for Keeps

Tweets for Keeps: November 2015

Free photojournalism classes for your iPad, clever public records tips, optimizing online aid data, principles and process of political fact-checking, journalism plus community makes hope and opportunity

Tools & Tactics

iTunesU Courses Offer Free Video & Photojournalism Curriculum https://t.co/XfJKbbf0pf

— JEADigitalMedia.org (@jeadigitalmedia) November 27, 2015

Tips & Techniques

Ask for check registers and other public records tips you probably haven’t thought of https://t.co/mv1WQJg6Wk pic.twitter.com/P3nG18fiNt

— Poynter (@Poynter) November 2, 2015

Innovation & Experiments

Inside @AidInfoPlus, a new training resource for journalists using international development data: https://t.co/IVjD66IUl6 by @samberkhead

— IJNet (@IJNet) November 23, 2015

Reports & Articles

On this week's @AllJournalism, @AngieHolan talks about how API brings fact-checking skills to newsrooms https://t.co/r4n1FFAUkO

— American Press Inst. (@AmPress) October 23, 2015

People & Collaboration

Great example of how journalism + community = hope & opportunity: https://t.co/WgSFi6mNtB/s/i1cT (via @StreetRoots @stillmotion) #inpdx

— AccelerateJournalism (@journaccel) November 13, 2015

Posted on December 6, 2015
Topic: Tweets for Keeps

Tweets for Keeps: October 2015

A quick tool for finding video quotes, a database of searchable Facebook posts, a framework to build your own ethics code, a call to protect the rights of whistle-blowers, top tips for publishing ebooks

Tools & Tactics

Quickquote: A tool for journalists to easily find and add video quotes to news articles: http://t.co/IAx8d7ZLZA pic.twitter.com/q4NqU1rokO

— Journalism Tools (@Journalism2ls) October 14, 2015

Tips & Techniques

Facebook has made 2 trillion public posts indexed and searchable https://t.co/NvZ5AIhjhg pic.twitter.com/tAdCZ1xQZH

— The Verge (@verge) October 24, 2015

Innovation & Experiments

ONA debuts a Build Your Own Ethics Code platform | Poynter. http://t.co/ur0t9XhAcB

— Barbara Maseda (@barbaramaseda) September 25, 2015

Reports & Articles

UN Rapporteur calls for whistleblower, source protections @IFEX @globalfreemedia https://t.co/LhBF4PjFwx

— GIJN (@gijn) October 23, 2015

People & Collaboration

6 LeanPub authors share their tips on publishing #eBooks http://t.co/afOzENLPTt

— Paul Bradshaw (@paulbradshaw) September 29, 2015

Posted on November 3, 2015
Topic: Tweets for Keeps

Tweets for Keeps: September 2015

Dataviz tools to tell your story, insight into infographics, new local indies filling old gaps, the increasing role of automation and algorithms, journos join forces for a multimedia field guide

Tools & Tactics

Need to make a map or visualization? Our video tutorials can help you decide which tool to use http://t.co/OigMOoOnc1 pic.twitter.com/ADicXFgjbC

— IRE and NICAR (@IRE_NICAR) August 3, 2015

Tips & Techniques

“ Journalists must dig for surprising, engaging stories that reveal and manage complexity ” http://t.co/rYlQDuQgmh

— robert morris (@musenz) September 23, 2015

Innovation & Experiments

A diverse local news ecosystem is emerging; it doesn’t need ‘scale’ or venture capital and old economics don’t apply https://t.co/zOmd2u0SGv

— Rosental (@Rosental) September 4, 2015

Reports & Articles

From earnings reports to baseball recaps, automation and algorithms are becoming a bigger part of the news. http://t.co/hA0BMSjqSH

— Nieman Lab (@NiemanLab) September 2, 2015

People & Collaboration

Multiple Journalism — An online multimedia field guide guide for independent journalists http://t.co/4ap7z0wcYh

— AccelerateJournalism (@journaccel) September 21, 2015

Posted on October 5, 2015
Topic: Tweets for Keeps

Tweets for Keeps: August 2015

Free plugins for local news, tips for teaching from true experience, a great big guide for data viz, weeklies as the new news norm, advocacy advice for nonprofits

Tools & Tactics

Check out @bloomfornews release this week, free plugins http://t.co/d8M94K4CTr Tools to help journos up "findability" of place based news

— AccelerateJournalism (@journaccel) August 7, 2015

Tips & Techniques

Advice for making the leap from newsroom to classroom from @MeaganDoll at @PBS. http://t.co/06ZqsasGC1 #AEJMC15

— Janita Poe (@PoeCommunicate) June 18, 2015

Innovation & Experiments

When to use maps in data visualisation: a great big guide http://t.co/9RTA0tEB4T #ddj pic.twitter.com/Z41VDj4yRa

— Paul Bradshaw (@paulbradshaw) August 24, 2015

Reports & Articles

Are Weekly Newspapers Becoming The New Normal in Rural America? via @RealMatch http://t.co/P1ULLyna72 -Sorry About Caps In Headline; It's US

— Alan Geere (@alangeere) August 16, 2015

People & Collaboration

Will your nonprofit sink or swim in the advocacy pool? via @GrantSpace #blog #nonprofit http://t.co/BilZB25t5o

— Foundation Center (@fdncenter) August 20, 2015

Posted on September 3, 2015
Topic: Tweets for Keeps

Tweets for Keeps: July 2015

Keys to audience engagement, 5 easy podcasting steps, transforming a radio studio, examining violence against journos, data journalism as a cultural skill

Tools & Tactics

Five key questions journalists should ask to raise audience engagement: http://t.co/s7fkmCNGni by @jm_casanueva

— IJNet (@IJNet) June 30, 2015

Tips & Techniques

Learn how to make a podcast in 5 easy steps from @AllJournalism http://t.co/PRp7ImmAfD #ONAissues

— Online News Assn. (@ONA) July 24, 2015

Innovation & Experiments

How WCAI turned a coffee shop into a public radio satellite studio http://t.co/CgMjRWCLCr

— Radio 411 (@radio411) July 22, 2015

Reports & Articles

Students examined violence against journalists for SIPA's Global Media course: @IJNet http://t.co/Ro8mtMa3Cq

— Columbia | SIPA (@ColumbiaSIPA) July 18, 2015

People & Collaboration

#Datajournalism isn’t just a technical skill – it’s a cultural one too, by @paulbradshaw: http://t.co/A8F0ZqXQSv

— AccelerateJournalism (@journaccel) July 2, 2015

Posted on August 5, 2015
Topic: Tweets for Keeps

Tweets for Keeps: June 2015

Advancing advocacy, podcasting for pros, best practices for journo-preneurs, nonprofit revelations, reestablishing news’s roots

Tools & Tactics

See storify w/ webinar recording from 'advancing advocacy thru communications grantmaking' https://t.co/tai4BzlcWT #philanthropy

— Media Impact Funders (@MediaFunders) June 4, 2015

Tips & Techniques

Interested in trying your hand at podcasting? Here are a few tips and tools for getting started: http://t.co/ksCYKcimMH

— ASBPE (@ASBPE) June 30, 2015

Innovation & Experiments

Eight Practices of Successful Entrepreneurial Journalists, by @jamesbreiner http://t.co/SA8ak0F8ZM pic.twitter.com/IgjbKf0fui

— GIJN (@gijn) June 23, 2015

Reports & Articles

Hey #nonprofit indie publishers, have you seen the annual 2014 M+R benchmark study? 84 NGOs in aggregate http://t.co/HimZF8HEmj

— AccelerateJournalism (@journaccel) June 5, 2015

People & Collaboration

DC local news #startup Bloom.li wants to put news on the map http://t.co/FUZ3XytERg via @DC_Inno

— Anne Field (@annefieldonline) March 16, 2015

Posted on July 3, 2015
Topics: Innovation Tweets for Keeps

Tweets for Keeps: May 2015

Checking the origin of online images, preparing a journalism grant, expert advice from a modern-day newsroom, reporting for all the right reasons, free online courses for journos

Tools & Tactics

This is a great tool for journos wanting to check the origin of an online image: @tineye Reverse Image Search http://t.co/TAspT5P1jv @sejorg

— Osha Gray Davidson (@ThePhoenixSun) May 11, 2015

Tips & Techniques

15 tips on how to prepare a grant proposal for a #journalism project, from @djordjepadejski http://t.co/j8mpRbdR6F

— AccelerateJournalism (@journaccel) May 24, 2015

Innovation & Experiments

How @ESPN built an inclusive #newsroom: VP Rob King talks multi-platform publishing & the value of every employee http://t.co/6x7MjSQeVR

— AccelerateJournalism (@journaccel) May 12, 2015

Reports & Articles

You're not in journalism for the money, so what are you in it for? I urge young journalists to do *that* work http://t.co/hEMAQ3fage

— Margaret Sullivan (@Sulliview) May 1, 2015

People & Collaboration

.@cunyjschool has free online courses for journos anywhere. Take advantage of classes on web scraping, writing & more http://t.co/wH6Xj0mdZi

— IJNet (@IJNet) May 1, 2015

Posted on June 8, 2015
Topic: Tweets for Keeps

Tweets for Keeps: April 2015

Turn your news beat into business, creatively engage local audiences, learn how nonprofits lend life to open source, build a better newsroom through community connection

Tools & Tactics

Want to turn a beat into a business? @tkcuny will train you for free. http://t.co/cOxJd5qGFC via @jeffjarvis pic.twitter.com/MxH9CJAoZr

— Journalism Tools (@Journalism2ls) April 11, 2015

Tips & Techniques

Simple, smart and creative ways to engage local news audiences – copy these: http://t.co/1zIMB6VnKz via @mkramer

— Josh Stearns (@jcstearns) April 11, 2015

Innovation & Experiments

Internet birthed the radio star: how local newspapers are hoping online radio can be an area of growth http://t.co/F1dnoolU0Q

— James Brosher (@jamesbrosher) March 16, 2015

Reports & Articles

Newsgathering as coalition building, and how building communities builds strong newsrooms https://t.co/8fvG6bxiKt

— Tory Starr (@torystarr3) April 10, 2015

People & Collaboration

Posted on May 3, 2015
Topics: Innovation Tweets for Keeps