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Illustration of people holding giant pencils looking at a group of notes in the shape of a lightbulb

October 2, 2023

Technology

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

Learn how the newsroom, community and technology comes together.

Chart: Stake holder roles in decision making. 2 axes: Accountable-Informed and Responsibility-Consulted. Circle with "Probably you" in Accountable-Responsibility quadrant, Team A in Responsibility-Informed quadrant, Team B in Accountable-Consulted quadrant and Team C in Consulted-Informed quadrant.

July 10, 2023

Technology

Product development is built on a foundation of trust

A conversation with Elite Truong, VP of Product Strategy The vice president of product strategy at the American Press Institute and board secretary for the News Product Alliance, Elite Truong, has worked as a product manager at news organizations like Vox and led R&D and news product teams at The Washington Post. Truong advocates for … Continued

A screenshot of the Washington Post's Accessibility Checklist. The first listed item is Screen reader & keyboard controls.

May 23, 2023

Technology

Tools and tips to make your news site accessible

There are some good places to start, even if not everything works for you.

April 17, 2023

Technology

How can newsrooms track where their stories are getting republished?

Republication tracking tools and pixels are easy to install, but far from perfect in delivering results.

An illustration shows an incarcerated person writing with a pen/a prison bar representing the project's idea.

September 20, 2022

Technology

Building a visual storytelling experience in Newspack

Newspack streamlines publisher content, but creative storytelling can be a challenge.

KOMU, KBIA, Missouri Business Alert, Vox Magazine, Columbia Missourian

July 7, 2022

Technology

Newsrooms come together to tackle problem of digital news preservation

Leadership from each of the Missouri School of Journalism’s professional media outlets gathered together in a conference room in late April, no small feat for a group in charge of “feeding the beast” of news media day after day while also juggling teaching responsibilities at the School. The challenge that brought them together? Preservation and accessibility of digital news archives.

July 5, 2022

Technology

How to create and launch an evergreen pop-up newsletter

Sydney Lewis is a 2022 RJI Student Innovation Fellow partnered with NOLA.com in New Orleans. The RJI Student Fellows will be sharing their product work this summer through Innovation in Focus. NOLA.com | The Times Picayune decided to create an evergreen pop-up newsletter. It was my job to research, brainstorm, build, curate, write, promote, and … Continued