Media Insider: Fixing Twitter, How Top Publishers Optimize Headlines, and Survival of the First Amendment

     Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week.   Will the First Amendment Survive the Information Age? (Poynter) The First Amendment…

Sursă: Media Insider: Fixing Twitter, How Top Publishers Optimize Headlines, and Survival of the First Amendment

8 Must-See Online Tools and Apps For Journalists and Publishers

Fact: Being a journalist isn’t easy. With the immediacy of the news cycle – and brevity many times being championed over deep reporting – reporters are asked to turn around attention-grabbing…

Sursă: 8 Must-See Online Tools and Apps For Journalists and Publishers

Media Insider: The Right News for Each Social Media Platform, Another Freelancer Survey and Media Moves

Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. Futures Lab Update #124: How to Tailor News for Each Social Media Platform (PBS Media…

Sursă: Media Insider: The Right News for Each Social Media Platform, Another Freelancer Survey and Media Moves

Media Insider: Publishers Test Branded Content on Snapchat, NYT Steps Up War on Ad Blockers, and Twitter vs. Snapchat: Which Has The Better Future?

    Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. Twitter vs. Snapchat: Which Has The Better Future? (SocialTimes) Metrics like daily a…

Sursă: Media Insider: Publishers Test Branded Content on Snapchat, NYT Steps Up War on Ad Blockers, and Twitter vs. Snapchat: Which Has The Better Future?

Amtrak Selects 24 Writers for Next Round of Traveling Residency Program

Two years ago, when Amtrak entertained the idea of a writers’ residency program on its cross-country trains, the message went viral. #AmtrakResidency garnered 21,000 Twitter mentions in just six da…

Sursă: Amtrak Selects 24 Writers for Next Round of Traveling Residency Program

Media Insider: NBC and Facebook Create Olympic Social Command Center, Inside the NYT Snapchat Team, and How to Create Instagram Stories

Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. NBC and Facebook Link for Olympics ‘Social Command Center’ (Digiday) Facebook has sen…

Sursă: Media Insider: NBC and Facebook Create Olympic Social Command Center, Inside the NYT Snapchat Team, and How to Create Instagram Stories

Media Insider: Apple’s ‘News’ App, Ask a Freelancer, and This Week’s Media Moves

Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. For News Organizations, This Was the Most Important Set of Apple Announcements in Yea…

Sursă: Media Insider: Apple’s ‘News’ App, Ask a Freelancer, and This Week’s Media Moves

Media Insider: Social Media-Based Reporting, The Problem with Formulaic Coverage and More Media Moves

     Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging and freelancing stories from the week. Social Media-Based Reported.ly Launches a Website But its Social-First Approach Remai…

Sursă: Media Insider: Social Media-Based Reporting, The Problem with Formulaic Coverage and More Media Moves

Building Relationships Through Storytelling: Q&A With Contently

             When audiences find information helpful or inspiring, they share those messages through social media, emails, instant messages and more. There are many ways to be heard, yet it’s just as easy to be…

Sursă: Building Relationships Through Storytelling: Q&A With Contently

6 Simple Tools for Creating GIFs to Enhance Your Storytelling

GIFs never seem to get old or go out of style. These animated silent loops have dominated the world of online memes for some time now, going viral on blogs and social media more times than we can c…

Sursă: 6 Simple Tools for Creating GIFs to Enhance Your Storytelling