The free, two-day webinar, “Getting the Goods – Interviews that Work,” was held May 8-9, 2013. Pulitzer Prize winner Jacqui Banaszynski explores the core purposes, techniques and ethics of the interview process. She reveals different interview approaches that work best in different situations and that apply to any genre of journalism. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN [...]
The free webinar, “Telling Great Stories,” takes place Aug. 13.
You’ll learn effective techniques to tell great stories from Diana B. Henriques, longtime financial writer for The New York Times and the author of the best-seller, “The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust.”
The rise of social media raises a host of questions for business journalists, both in our personal actions and how we do our jobs. Should you “like” the Facebook page of a company you cover so you’re alerted to announcements and can connect with customers as possible sources? Or is that somehow an endorsement that [...]
Dec. 2010: The free webinar, “Writing Business News for the Web,” was originally held Dec. 1-2. The recorded sessions for this training are no longer available, however the PowerPoints and handouts may still be downloaded. Please visit the Feb. 2010 version of “Writing Business News for the Web” for full access to archived materials. Both [...]
The free, one-hour online seminar, “Think Like Google – What You Need to Know About SEO,” was originally held Oct. 19. This Webinar provides basic tips on SEO fundamentals, along with tips and tools for writing good headline and ledes for the Web. “Think Like Google – What You Need to Know About SEO” shows [...]
Think Like Google – What You Need to Know About SEO These questions came up during the “Think Like Google” Webinar run by azcentral.com’s social media editor Chad Graham and BusinessJournalism.org’s Web ME Robin J. Phillips. As Graham verbally answered question (which are captured on the Webinar’s recording), Phillips kept up with questions from the [...]
February 2010: The fast-paced world of the Web places special demands on writers and editors. That’s especially important when posting fast-breaking news or handling complex information – numbers, cumbersome titles, misunderstood terms, precise attribution. This self-guided Webinar will help writers and editors write with clarity, efficiency, brevity and transparency. Participants will study story approaches and [...]
The fast-paced world of the Web places special demands on writers and editors. That’s especially important when posting fast-breaking news or handling complex information – numbers, cumbersome titles, misunderstood terms, precise attribution. This Webinar will help writers and editors write with clarity, efficiency, brevity and transparency. Participants will study story approaches and language use that enhance the [...]
