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100 Days in Appalachia has been working to improve the consistency of posts and grow its audience on Instagram.
June 27, 2024
Innovation

How we went from 800 to 7,000 accounts reached per month

Four tests 100 Days in Appalachia ran on Instagram to extend this newsroom’s reach.

Screenshot from comments on The Markup's TikTok account
June 25, 2024
Innovation

How to engage impactfully in the comment section

The Markup dives into comments on TikTok to build brand awareness.

Screenshot from Reuters's News in Pictures page
June 10, 2024
Innovation

Designing news content for your audience requires listening, consistency

A conversation with Nick Petrie.

2024 Buckeye Flame Pride Guide
June 3, 2024
Innovation

Four engaging mapping tools and how they stack up

Building a more interactive and community-focused Pride guide with The Buckeye Flame.

Mountain State Spotlight, an independent and nonprofit newsroom in West Virginia, hosted an elections-focused roundtable with community members in April.
May 13, 2024
Innovation

Early lessons from elections roundtables in West Virginia

A conversation with Tyler Dedrick, Mountain State Spotlight.

The candidate forum started with multiple listening sessions where six to eight voters discussed the issues most important to them and what they were looking for in a candidate.
May 6, 2024
Innovation

How we aimed to center community voices in a candidate forum

A collaborative take on election debates.

Screenshot of Globe newsletters subscription page
April 16, 2024
Innovation

Lean into what your core audiences value

A conversation with Jacqué Palmer, The Boston Globe on growing your newsletter.

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April 10, 2024
Innovation

How to deepen the impact of newsletter call to actions

A few wording, colors, style changes to increase subscribers through PublicSource newsletters.

Proud Stutter recently hosted a pop-up pizza party at Hunters Point in San Francisco. Photos: Maya Chupkov
March 20, 2024
Innovation

Planning a community pop-up event? Start by talking to local organizers

A conversation with Maya Chupkov, founder of the Proud Stutter podcast.

Handmade Valentine's Day cards with a variety of pens on a table outside.
March 18, 2024
Innovation

Low-lift events that can spark meaningful storytelling and community connection

Lessons learned when we invited the community to write heartfelt letters In an effort to foster community engagement and connection, the Innovation in Focus team partnered with Vox Magazine on a multimedia story that came from a community pop-up event. After seeing examples of moving storytelling from newsrooms like El Tímpano, where their team gathered … Continued

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