A workshop on leading a Digital First newsroom
I will be leading a workshop today for Digital First Connecticut editors on leading a Digital First newsroom. We will discuss many of the points I made in the Dec. 22 blog post linked above. Here are...
View ArticleA workshop on engaging your community
I will be leading a workshop today for Digital First journalists in Connecticut on engaging the community. I will cover many of the points in this 2011 blog post. Here are the slides I will use (though...
View ArticleMy 2008 post: Google doesn’t fear outbound links; neither should you
This is a blog post I wrote March 5, 2008, on my Training Tracks blog at the American Press Institute. The original is no longer online, but I’m resurrecting this because Elaine Clisham referred to it...
View ArticleWorkshops on community engagement, beat blogging, Digital First workflow and...
I will be leading workshops this week for Digital First journalists in Connecticut. You are welcome to watch them by livestream. The schedule and topics (all times are Eastern time, all sessions...
View ArticleA workshop on the Digital First workflow
I will be leading a workshop on working as a Digital First journalist starting at noon today for colleagues in Connecticut. You are welcome to join on the livestream and ask questions on the live chat....
View ArticleIntroduction to Digital First metrics: How do you measure success?
You can’t know how successful you are — or even if you’re succeeding — unless you find a way to measure performance. I’ll be leading a workshop today on metrics for Digital First journalists in...
View ArticleWorkshops on digital-first journalism for The Gazette in Montreal
I will be leading workshops this week for The Gazette in Montreal. Here are links and slides I will be using in workshops: We will discuss leading a digital-first newsroom. Here are slides for that...
View ArticleCoverage of deadly Charleston fire shows Mail staff’s Digital First progress
The light of day shows tragic scene.8 dead. 6 kids under 8 t.co/gQkZhvxW — Jeff Jenkins (@JeffJenkinsMN) March 24, 2012 A fatal fire that eventually killed nine people showed how the Charleston Daily...
View ArticleCopy editing: It’s taught me a lot, but it has to change
I have a fondness for copy editing and copy editors. I learned more in my copy editing class than in any other course I took at Texas Christian University back in the 1970s (hat tip to my instructor,...
View ArticleSlides and links for Trinity Mirror workshop
I led a workshop today by Google Hangout for editors of Trinity Mirror newsrooms in the United Kingdom. The webinar dealt with information from my posts on Project Unbolt as well as my posts on...
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