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10 practical tips for social journalism

by John Einar Sandvand on September 19, 2009 · 4 comments

News rooms need to engage in social media. But how? Here are 10 steps suggested by JD Lasica, president of Socialmedia.biz.

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The top 5 web trends in 2009

by John Einar Sandvand on September 16, 2009 · 6 comments

ReadWriteWeb has done its annual State of the Web. Here are the top 5 web trends in 2009, according to the highly respected technology blog.

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How news sites can cover an election night – examples from Norway

by John Einar Sandvand on September 14, 2009 · 13 comments

Norway went to the polls on September 14th. It was an event which inspired new and creative ways of doing online journalism. Here is an overview of how the biggest news sites in Norway decided to cover the election night.

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Young people are flooding in to Twitter

by John Einar Sandvand on September 2, 2009 · 2 comments

It was close to an established truth: Twitter has been mostly for grown-ups. Yet that seems now to change. Recent numbers from Comscore demonstrates how the younger age groups now have the highest growth on Twitter.

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How journalists use Twitter

by John Einar Sandvand on July 28, 2009 · 6 comments

One in two journalists have used Twitter, according to a new survey in Norway. Twitter is used both as a research tool, a source for story ideas and a way to connect to readers.

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How should news sites use Twitter?

by John Einar Sandvand on May 30, 2009 · 1 comment

The New York Times appointed a new social media editor – Jennifer Preston – this week. On Twitter suggestions for how the NYT should use Twitter poured in. Here are ten of the best suggestions she received.

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4 ways of consuming news – and what news sites should do about it

by John Einar Sandvand on May 28, 2009 · 5 comments

I consume online news in four different ways. And I think any news site should make sure their content is good for all of them.

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Twitter as a tool for journalism

by John Einar Sandvand on February 28, 2009 · 6 comments

Recently I gave a presentation for a group of Norwegian news reporters about how Twitter can be used as a tool for journalism. I have now translated it – and here is the English version:

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How journalists can use Twitter

by John Einar Sandvand on January 30, 2009 · 5 comments

Twitter is much more than sending status messages. Here are four smart ways journalists and editors can use it in their work.

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5 great Twitter tools for journalists

by John Einar Sandvand on January 21, 2009 · 9 comments

Every day news stories break on Twitter. Here are some of the tools journalists can use to make Twitter work for them.

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