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Social media for entrepreneurial journalism: 30 tools in 60 minutes

June 8, 2018June 8, 2018 Sarah Nichols 1413 Views 0 Comments apps, entrepreneurship, iPhone, journalism, Mobile, social media, student media, tech, trends

Summer break can be the perfect time for both advisers and students to take on pet projects and learn new

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AlternativeTo provides crowdsourced software recommendations

September 22, 2017September 21, 2017 Sarah Nichols 1770 Views 0 Comments apps, crowd sourcing, free, online tools, software, tools

Recently my editors began preliminary research for switching to a new photo slideshow tool. To help prepare for the discussion,

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NYTimes technology columnist reveals apps he uses for work, home

April 5, 2017March 30, 2017 Michelle Harmon 1713 Views 0 Comments apps, iPhone, YouTube

If you didn’t catch this Q&A, I thought it was useful for apps that a national technology columnist uses for

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Like the national conference guidebook app? Use the free app for your own local conferences

December 7, 2016November 25, 2016 Michelle Harmon 2035 Views 0 Comments apps, Convention

Although the Guidebook app was downloaded only 35 times for Idaho’s state J-Day, it was well worth creating. Most will

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Be sure you know which flipbook program you want to use — Stellar.co recommended

November 30, 2016November 24, 2016 Michelle Harmon 1685 Views 0 Comments apps, flipbook, Mobile, multimedia, storytelling

Little did I know the adventure I would embark upon. Having used issuu.com for years, I wasn’t ready for the

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Journalists use Google News Lab for background, visualization, trends

November 25, 2016December 29, 2016 Michelle Harmon 5526 Views 1 Comment apps, Convention, Mobile, moving online, multimedia, storytelling

Sammaruddin Stewart, of the Verified Pixel Project San Francisco (an outreach effort from Google to help journalists), shared free Google

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Introducing 10 free apps to share with your staff

November 23, 2016November 21, 2016 Michelle Harmon 3594 Views 0 Comments apps, moving online, multimedia, social media, storytelling

If you did not have a chance to attend Rachel Rauch’s 1 p.m. session at the November Indianapolis JEA conference,

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Let ideas come to you: Using RSS feeds for professional development

November 5, 2016November 4, 2016 Amanda Bright 1996 Views 0 Comments apps, Feedly, professional development, RSS, RSS feed

When students become editors, extra duties and stress follow — but not always new knowledge. When advisers are in the deadline

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Upping your Insta-game, Part 2: Tools to enhance, analyze content

September 9, 2015September 5, 2015 Sarah Nichols 2488 Views 1 Comment analytics, apps, audience engagement, digital media, Flipagram, Hyperlapse, Instagram, iPhone photography, JEA, Layout, photography, publications, social media

Plenty of high school media programs have been using Instagram for the past few years as a way to report

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