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Tip: Use crowdfunding campaigns to grow your beat
These best practices on garnering readers donations can help your newsrooms launch new editorial projects
Posted by on 04/11/21Tip: Find local stories about climate change
There are lots of ways journalists can uncover stories close to home about the environment
Posted by on 03/11/21Tip: Improve your protest coverage
Poorly framing these events can further marginalise underrepresented groups and causes
Posted by on 01/11/21Tip: Use podcast swaps to cross-promote your show
A good way to stand out in a crowded market is to team up with similar-sized publishers
Posted by on 01/11/21Tip: Online safety advice for journalists
The internet is becoming an increasingly dangerous place for journalists. Learn how to protect yourself in the virtual world
Posted by on 05/10/21Tip: Beef up your Twitter strategy
Find out about the platform's little-known functions that can improve your day-to-day work
Posted by on 04/10/21Tip: How to report on the Sustainable Development Goals
Uncover fresh stories about progress made in tacking global crises and start pitching to development desks and news organisations
Posted by on 01/10/21Tip: How to get more insightful community feedback
A lot can be learned by listening to your audience. Here is how to make sure the conversation is constructive
Posted by on 30/09/21Tip: How to find unique sources
Do not sit back and wait for the perfect interviewee to drop into your inbox. Instead, take the initiative and make the first move
Posted by on 29/09/21Tip: How to approach potential mentors
Knowing in advance what you hope to gain from a mentorship can help you get more out of the relationship
Posted by on 28/09/21Tip: How to report responsibly on suspects of crime
Careless journalism can inflict wounds and make people’s lives unnecessarily difficult. AP shares reasons behind its new policy around crime reporting
Posted by on 27/09/21Tip: Lessons on going full-time as a Substack writer
Casey Newton, author of the Platformer newsletter, shares lessons learned from one year as an independent creator on the email platform
Posted by on 24/09/21Tip: Use simple formats to cover emotionally-charged topics
FAQs and Q&As can help minimise perceptions of bias when writing about topics that generate strong opinions
Posted by on 23/09/21Tip: Improve environmental coverage with solutions journalism
Climate coverage should be more than just dire warnings and negative stories: audiences will benefit from seeing where action is being taken
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Tip: Use Instagram to grow your newsletter
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