- The Online Journalism Handbook: Glossary of Useful Journalism, Blogging and New Media Terms
This catch-all glossary covers all the useful journalism, blogging and new media terms that you would find useful. This is the first version. Later versions will offer more opinion and analysis on each term.
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: A simpleguide to what the Internet likes and what to do about it
I know this is a inverse way of doing things but looking at the competition you are likely to face on the Internet, I thought it would be helpful if I shared information about what internet users like.
Let us start wi…
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: Seven kinds of stories you should be doing often
This quick and dirty guide to what you must write online on a day-to-day basis is meant to help you come up with story ideas for your newsblog. Items #1, #2 and #3 you should be doing often on your blog. They are easy to…
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: The Ultimate list of web 2.0 tools and ideas for better news sites
What makes any news site better is original and interesting content. But, the 25 web 2.0 tools and ideas listed below help enhance the news experience through better user engagement and eventually bring in more user traf…
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: A simpleguide to citizen journalism sites worldwide
For your convenience, this simpleguide is organized countrywise. Please suggest more such sites in the comments below to make this guide better.
Global Citizen Journalism Sites
Global Voices Online http://www.globalv…
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: Where to look for writing and reporting jobs
Start with searching for jobs on job search engines. Most of these sites provide RSS feeds and email alerts for your job search. Use them.
Indeed http://Indeed.com
Oddle http://oodle.com
Simplyhired http://simplyhir…
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- Online Journalism Handbook: The Ultimate list of free tools and resources for journalists and bloggers
A work in progress, this is your guide to free tools, cool sites and cool people the online journalist should know about:
Cool sites and tools
Read the latest on the journalism blogs http://journalism.alltop.com/
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: 50 most important links on journalism How Tos and Education
Here is list for you - links to best guides on the internet to all things related to journalism - blogging, photojournalism, flash journalism, video and more...
Blogging Guides
Problogger's Blogging Guide for Beginne…
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: : A roundup of tools and advice for Bypassing Internet censorship
Reporters Without Borders lists 13 countries that it accuses of suppressing freedom of expression on the net, including Syria, China and Vietnam.
A roundup of resources for bypassing Internet censorship:
1. HOWTO byp…
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: How online journalists can use Facebook
On facebook, you do the usual stuff that you would do on any social networking site: set up your profile page, a profile that projects your professional personality. Look at other journalists on Facebook and see what wor…
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: How online journalists can use Twitter
Journalist Mathew Ingram first said this and it is true: ‘Twitter is the first draft of history’. Cases in example: The Mumbai Terror attacks, The Colorado Plane crash, The Hudson River Plane crash. In each, people repor…
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: 7 hard blogging facts behind the myths of blogging as a career choice
It is true that there are too many blogs but only a small fraction of these blogs is well targeted, constantly maintained and diligently promoted everywhere on the internet. So, read below and prepare yourself for a long…
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: 7 things you should know about blogging
Blogging is an affordable way to be an online publisher. You can do it in different languages. You can post anything you like: photos, videos, podcasts, surveys...An average blog hosting package costs around $142 for 2 …
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: the Essentials of Blogging
This breezy guide takes you through all the importnt details about the blogging process: planning, what to write about, styles of blogging and more...
Planning a blog in 3 simple steps
Step 1: Your motives {WHY)
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: How to Write for the Web
A guide written by the pioneering usability experts Jacob Nielsen and John Morkes famously said this in 1997, 12 years ago:
Make your writing concise, SCANNABLE, and Objective.
A summary of the article:
- Users …
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: A simpleguide to making money
It is hard for a blogger to make money for living. As per the Knight Digital media Center, to make $36,500 a year, an average salary for a journalist, you'd need to earn $100 a day on your site. At $10 CPM (unlikely, giv…
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: seven successful Video blogging models
As you very well know, online video, especially news video is very big. So big that Youtube, which Google bought in 2006, now accounts for more than a quarter of traffic to all Google-owned sites.
So, what types of Vi…
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: A simpleguide to professional blogging
An average blog in the Technorati Top 100 blog list is at least 33 months old. This guide to professional blogging is based on Technorati's State of the Blogosphere 2008, a result of a survey of over 1000 bloggers in 66 …
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: Journalists who became successful online media moguls
Six journalists stand out as people who saw the future in online publishing before anyone else, started out on their own as have ended up with sizeable new media fortunes: These 6 people are: Josh Marshall, Ariana Huffin…
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: Basics of online reporting
Let's start with the fundamentals:
The 4 timeless tenets of the Link Economy
Link Economy is a term given by Jeff Jarvis, a blogger and professor of journalism, and denotes the linking nature of the internet and how …
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