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Creating Focus on Enterprise News: Best Practices For Digging Deeper (ARCHIVE)

May 19, 2022 5:00PM—May 19, 2026 6:00PM

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Originally recorded on May 19, 2016 In this webinar… The Medford Mail Tribune’s recent participation in GateHouse’s Better Journalism Project revealed several best practices for consistently creating enterprise news, as well as developing a highly visible campaign for readers. In this session, learn how to plan for, execute and promote enterprise journalism on a weekly…

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Interactive Storytelling Tools: Enhance Your Reader’s Experience (ARCHIVE)

Jun 09, 2022 1:00PM—Jun 09, 2026 2:00PM

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Originally recorded on June 9, 2016 In this webinar… Journalists can tell digital stories with a variety of tools that make the experience more interesting and personal for the reader. This webinar introduces you to some of these tools, demonstrate why they are effective and explain how to use some of them. Most important, we’ll…

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Strategies to Increase Reader Engagment (ARCHIVE)

Jul 28, 2022 1:00PM—Jul 28, 2026 2:00PM

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Originally recorded on July 28, 2016 In this webinar… Are you wondering how to make your coverage more successful in ways that will grow audience and engagement? In this session, Liz Worthington, content strategy program manager for the American Press Institute, will highlight research from 50+ publishers across the country that have made strategic decisions…

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Revamping Your High School Sports Coverage (ARCHIVE)

Jul 29, 2022 1:00PM—Jul 29, 2026 2:00PM

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Originally recorded on July 29, 2016 In this webinar… While game stories are important, adding new features and better coordination to your overall prep coverage plan can help maximize your resources.This session discusses devising a weekly schedule and implementing alternate story formats. We also offer strategies on how to beef up sections with a limited…

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Small Changes Can Make a Big Difference (ARCHIVE)

Aug 02, 2022 1:00PM—Aug 02, 2026 2:00PM

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Originally recorded on August 2, 2018 In this webinar… Writing, editing, photography, videography, website and social media management…How much can one person do? And how can you find time to develop new skills? When you’re working in a small or resource-strapped organization, transformation and innovation can feel impossible. But you can try new things. The…

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Watchdog Reporting For All Newsrooms (ARCHIVE)

Jun 23, 2022 1:00PM—Jun 23, 2026 2:00PM

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Originally recorded on June 23, 2016 In this webinar… Think you don’t have enough time for watchdog journalism? Stretched way too thin for investigations? Overwhelmed with keeping the daily machine running? We’ve all been there. Chris Coates, the watchdog and investigations editor for The News Journal in Wilmington, Del., offers practical advice for creating a…

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Election Coverage: Are You Ready? (ARCHIVE)

Oct 02, 2022 5:00PM—Oct 02, 2026 6:00PM

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Originally recorded on October 2, 2016 In this webinar… Michael Toeset, editor of GateHouse Media’s Briefing 2016 website, and Tim Schmitt of GateHouse Media’s Newsroom Development team discusses coverage plans for election night, as well as some great digital tools you can use to provide readers with the best experience. About the presenter:  Tim Schmitt…

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Headlines That Pop! (ARCHIVE)

Sep 21, 2022 5:00PM—Sep 21, 2026 6:00PM

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Originally recorded on September 21, 2017 In this webinar… Engaging, creative, yet informative headlines don’t just happen. Jean Hodges walks through best practices, creative planning processes and tips for reporters, editors and designers. Headlines have never been more important for attracting readers online and in print. Learn the art and science of writing winning headlines.…

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Free and Cheap Tools Your Newsroom Should Use (ARCHIVE)

Dec 14, 2020 5:00PM—Dec 14, 2026 6:00PM

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Originally recorded on December 14, 2017   In this webinar…: Our audience wants to interact with journalism, which can take time and money to develop. This session introduces you to a host of tools available to help you and your newsroom with mapping, building interactive timelines, producing quick videos, social videos and more.   About…

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Integrating Snapchat and Instagram Into Your Newsroom (ARCHIVE)

Nov 17, 2022 5:00PM—Nov 17, 2026 6:00PM

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Originally recorded on November 17, 2016 In this webinar…: With platforms like Snapchat and Instagram growing explosively, but offering little or no referrer traffic back to a site, how should newsrooms approach them? GateHouse editors are using these tools to connect with audiences, and we walk through several examples of what works and what doesn’t.…

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