Michael Jackson’s death: 4 lessons for online newsrooms

6 July 2009

Michael Jackson’s death posed questions about the relevance of traditional news organisations. Online editors can take away some important lessons.

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10 Ways to promote your blog on Twitter

2 July 2009

Ten easy practical ways to promote your blog on Twitter, including the use of Twitter as an SEO tool and using the power of others’ networks.

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Have a Twitter account, now what?

30 June 2009

You’ve created a Twitter-account. Now what? Follow these 8 essential steps to becoming a good tweeter.

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First Web Documentary Award announced

27 June 2009

The organisers of Visa pour l’Image photojournalism festival have announced the launch of the first Web Documentary Award. Prize money is 8,000 euros.
A press release explained:
A web documentary is a documentary broadcast on the Internet, using a combination of photos, texts, sound and videos and has an interactive dimension. The FRANCE 24-RFI Award will honour [...]

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BBC’s Lions Rugby Tour interactive map on Bing

25 June 2009

The BBC has created a number of innovative applications on Bing Maps (formerly Microsoft Virtual Earth), the mapping service of the newly-launched search engine, Bing.
Save our Sounds, for example, invites users to record and submit sounds from their areas to build an interactive sound map.  BBC reporters, based around the world, has evidently also been [...]

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