Back to school: online journalism training for freelancers
Want to improve your writing skills? Here is a list of websites offering free or fee-based online journalism training for freelancers and other writers.
Recommended reading for July 17, 2010: mapping the publishing process
This flowchart of how a news story is conceived, researched, published and publicized applies to freelance journalists as well as major news organizations.
6 step guide to writing mobile apps
If the future of news is in smartphones, freelance journalists need to be ready. Here’s a 6-step guide to writing mobile apps.
You could be a 2010 WordCount Blogathon winner!
To mark WordCount’s 3rd annual blogathon, we’re giving away coaching, software and other fabulous prizes to writers who commit to blogging the entire month of May.
New tools for a new writing world
Here’s a list of journalism training websites that offer free or low-cost classes freelancers can take to pick up skills they need to create content online.
WordCount online media recap for week of May 2
Conde Nast closes Portfolio – The publisher of Vogue, Vanity Fair and The New Yorker shut down its glossy business monthly just two years after launch. According to news reports, Conde Naste had planned to spend $100 million over 5 years on the title, which was ultimately done in by declining ad sales. The mag’s Portfolio.com [...]
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