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Notion vs. Coda vs. Google Tables (beta)
November 2, 2023
Innovation

Testing tools to promote better collaboration in editorial budgets

How Notion, Coda and Google Tables (beta) stacked up.

Illustration of people holding giant pencils looking at a group of notes in the shape of a lightbulb
October 2, 2023
Innovation

How to use our texting system to bring in content from your community

Learn how the newsroom, community and technology comes together.

Illustration of four people holding up large jigsaw puzzle pieces to form a sign tht says "San Fernando Valley High School Sports News."
August 10, 2023
Innovation

Rebuilding local sports journalism by partnering with community members

The hidden cost of the pandemic on small local news outlets.

The Texas Tribune. Independent News. Trusted by Texans. Support us.
July 13, 2023
Innovation

Maximizing your membership program with product thinking and user research

Increase the value of membership for members by meeting them where they are, testing internal assumptions and employing product thinking.

A screenshot of a webpage mockup for the Sun. There is a turquoise banner running horizontally across the top of the page, with navigation options for the website written in white, serif text on the left side. White social media buttons and a red button that read “Support Us” is on the right of the banner. Below the banner is a white space with the Sun’s logos. The left logo is in English and the right logo is in Spanish. A dark gray banner runs horizontally below the banners, with additional navigation options in white, serif text. The bottom half of the screenshot shows a photo of a girl’s soccer team. The players are wearing white and blue jerseys. There is a coach to the left of them and a coach to the right of them. The coaches are wearing black. Above the photo is the title of the page and the league for the team. It is titled “Tiger’s Soccer — 2023 Squad.” Below the photo to the left is a caption and a paragraph describing the team’s season. Below the photo to the right is the team’s schedule.
February 28, 2023
Innovation

Harnessing the power of communities to reinvent local journalism

Through communication and outreach, we are building a network of community members who are highly engaged with high school sports to contribute to the Sun.

Joe Amditis is the assistant director for products and events at the Center for Cooperative Media. Photo: Center for Cooperative Media
December 27, 2022
Innovation

Defined focus can help newsrooms automate

A contained core of apps and systems keeps automated tools approachable and trackable: A discussion with Joe Amditis.

A Google Calendar integration shows a newsroom’s ideas for December follow-up stories.
November 28, 2022
Innovation

Automating story follow-up tracking — for free

Airtable, Zapier and Google Drive products make remembering when to circle back to a topic a breeze. We built a simple automation system to track and share ideas for follow-up stories.

Examples of ready-to-use graphics for NOLA.org
September 21, 2022
Innovation

Craft a utility content strategy to better serve your community during natural disasters

NOLA.com organized their evergreen content, prepared templates and planned a strategy to make sure their community will have the vital information they need.

A screenshot of the content template in Airtable that is used to organize the various resources Trusting News creates.
August 1, 2022
Innovation

How Trusting News organizes their large library of internal resources

Keeping information easily accessible is an essential lesson for newsrooms.

A steel pipeline with flaking orange paint. Photo: 夜 咔罗 | Unsplash
June 16, 2022
Innovation

A template for my not-so-secret Airtable of great journalists I want to hire

Building personal pipelines instead of relying on others’ lets you control the twists and limit them.

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