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Screenshot of a WordPress Media Library
August 14, 2025
News

Integrating more visual storytelling into a text heavy newsroom

Mountain State Spotlight’s templates and tips for starting with vertical video.

Young caucasian business woman counting funds, planning budget, paying bills online using calculator. Freelancer boss CEO doing paperwork with finances.
August 13, 2025
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How to find grant money for your next local reporting project

Funders, application tips and getting started.

An example of the new digital first workflow at The Keene Sentinel.
August 11, 2025
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How a more collaborative workflow can shift your newsroom to a digital first presence

Working with The Keene Sentinel this summer, the biggest question we were asking ourselves was how to increase our digital presence.

Cristal Sanchez, center, speaks with community members about Spotlight Delaware en Español at the local Latin American Community Center. Photo courtesy of the Latin American Community Center.
August 6, 2025
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Digital and in-person strategies that go beyond translation

How to grow your readership with culturally competent content.

A view of the Arc of Dreams in downtown Sioux Falls, South Dakota on July 8, 2025. The Arc of Dreams represents a leap of faith. Image: Makayla Voris
August 4, 2025
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Experimenting with content strategies on Instagram, LinkedIn

What we’ve learned as we grow Sioux Falls Simplified’s social presence.

CivicLex created a suggestion box on the theme of “Oh, the Places You’ll Go” to connect with their future growth as an organization. Photo: Emily Lytle
June 24, 2025
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From stickers to suggestion boxes, centering audience in your growth

CivicLex is relaunching its website and newsletter: Here’s how community engagement came first.

Cincinnati CityBeat published its personal ad submissions in a slideshow online and in a print paper.
June 16, 2025
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Reviving personal ads

A conversation with Brent Stroud at Cincinnati CityBeat.

Mini Revenue Experiments | Innovation in Focus
May 29, 2025
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Four ways to break down large revenue goals into short-term experiments

From thank-you notes and swag to email strategies reaching specific audiences, what more than 20 newsrooms tested.

Cara Kuhlman (right) leads a walking tour for her news outlet, Future Tides. Tour participants hold a sign reading “Future Tides.”
May 19, 2025
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Walking tours for community engagement

A conversation with Cara Kuhlman, Future Tides.

Science Reporting Navigator
May 14, 2025
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Scientific evidence belongs in any beat

Our interactive toolkit is almost ready for beta testing.

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