Beginning a career in #journalism? No need to be intimidated. @Poynter provides some advice for early-career journalists:
馃摑 Approach a new company like a reporter
馃摑 Look for green flags in addition to red flags
馃摑 Be a sponge
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When utilized correctly, data can enhance your writing鈥檚 validity and increase overall engagement. However, referring to data without #storytelling will result in unsubstantial content. @diginomica shares how to use both to reinforce your arguments: bit.ly/2Zvjfdu
#Journalism is a rapidly evolving field that tends to align with societal changes. From claims of mail-ballot fraud, Capitol riots and the ongoing pandemic鈥攖he 2020 #election undoubtedly rewrote the future of journalism. Learn how at: bit.ly/3Ci8lWI
#Writing meaningful pieces while simultaneously meeting deadlines can be demanding. #Journalists, what are some ways you manage to produce quality content while staying on top of everything else?
Constantly finding notable #stories in an ever-changing and fast-paced world is no walk in the park. Though the odds may be stacked against #journalists, staying up-to-date on pressing issues is critical. Find out how you can avoid falling behind: bit.ly/3Ckn03Q
Finding relevant reporters, putting together pitches, catering them to each #journalist鈥攖he process can be so grueling! Story Match will make #pitching easier than ever: storymatch.io/
Happy #Halloween! If you鈥檙e in need of ideas of things to write about today, The Adventurous Writer has 8 Halloween themed #WritingIdeas:
馃巸 Types of Halloween parties
馃巸 Lifestyles at Halloween
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Becoming a strong #storyteller can be tough, but it鈥檚 an important skill to master. @MasterClass has 6 tips to help you become even better 鉁嶏笍
Check out their article here for their advice: bit.ly/3n8JWfN
The absolute worst feeling, especially when all you can do is wait and hope they don't notice 馃槵
#JournalismMemes #memes #journalism
We鈥檝e all been there, thinking that using big words makes us sound smarter, when it can actually be more confusing for your reader. @Copyblogger has 11 ways that you can start sounding #genius in your writing; you can find them here: bit.ly/30FpqvW
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#Anxiety can truly hinder that the work that you鈥檙e doing. It can make you unproductive, lack confidence and cause you to run into writer's block. What are some ways that help you overcome anxiety? Let us know in the comments below!
#Journalism #WritersBlock
#Leadership is not just about management, responsibility and delegation. @RaganComms lists 3 hallmarks for potent leadership communication:
馃幆 Structure clear messages
馃幆 Use time wisely
馃幆 Adopt effective email practices
Learn more at: bit.ly/3DuzXIl
Who else is engulfed by their emails?
#EmailProblems #JournalismMemes
It is essential to build trusting relationships with reporters when pitching; @RaganComms suggests 3 tips:
鉁旓笍 Pay attention to what is currently happening in their world
鉁旓笍 Know the answer to: "Why now?"
鉁旓笍 Not all data is created equal
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It's time for some midweek #motivation! While it is important to remember the #lessons from your failures, celebrating your successes is just as necessary. Tell us a time you were #proud of yourself in the comments!
In an interview with @RaganComms, @HowardMortman, communications director at @cspan, talked about the importance of building #relationships. The relationship between reporters and communicators should be #trustworthy, which requires time. Read more at: bit.ly/3v3xEcw
It can be #scary when you have a last-minute deadline for a story. Luckily, there is #StoryMatch at your fingertips, where you can find a story in seconds. Sign up here: bit.ly/3lQhmkc
Building a #storytelling culture in the #workplace can elevate purpose and create meaningful relationships. Here are some ways you can create a storytelling culture according to @Forbes:
馃棧 Be a role model
馃棧 Turn data into stories
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Remember #journalists, the headline isn't enough! Always read the full story to ensure you know all the facts!



















