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Angela Hensel

FOI Center for Resources | FOI Freedom of Information Request | NFOIC - 0 views

www.nfoic.org/foi-center

journalism #j303 tools reference Freedom Information news

shared by Angela Hensel on 26 Nov 13 - Cached
    • Angela Hensel
      Angela Hensel on 26 Nov 13
       
      The Freedom of Information Center from the University of Missouri is a great resource to help understand some of the laws that protect you as a journalist.  Depending on what state or country you are in, you can see what rights you have.
    • Angela Hensel
      Angela Hensel on 26 Nov 13
       
      This State FOI tab is great.  You can look up what freedom of information laws are available for each state.
    • Angela Hensel
      Angela Hensel on 26 Nov 13
       
      The Media Law Guide is really helpful.  Good for helping to understand some of the legalities of journalism
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    • Angela Hensel
      Angela Hensel on 26 Nov 13
       
      These international freedom of information laws is especially helpful for journalists that travel a lot
  • Angela Hensel on 26 Nov 13
     
    Great resource that journalists can use to see what freedom of information laws are in place for different countries and states
Emily Rust

Job and Internship Interviews » Indiana University School of Journalism - 0 views

journalism.indiana.edu/...job-and-internship-interviews

job internship interviews journalism #j303 tools

shared by Emily Rust on 07 Nov 13 - No Cached
  • Appearance
    • Emily Rust
      Emily Rust on 07 Nov 13
       
      It's always important to remember to dress well for interviews!
    • Emily Rust
      Emily Rust on 07 Nov 13
       
      A sample list of questions is a good resource to go over before a job interview.
  • What do you know about our organization?
    • Emily Rust
      Emily Rust on 07 Nov 13
       
      Be sure to research organizations before the interview. It can make or break a job offer.
  • Emily Rust on 07 Nov 13
     
    This resource from Indiana University's journalism school gives advice for job interviews.  It has a great list of questions that interviewers may ask.  Be sure to look over it before your next interview!
Morgan Horton

Creative Criminals - It's all about advertising - 3 views

creativecriminals.com

Advertising creative inspiration ads design

shared by Morgan Horton on 17 Sep 13 - No Cached
    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 17 Sep 13
       
      This website is operated by three ad nerds from Belgium. Does it get any better than that?
    • Susan Bullard
      Susan Bullard on 17 Sep 13
       
      Very cool
    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 17 Sep 13
       
      New advertisements featured every day. Sometimes, they even post several times!
    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 17 Sep 13
       
      Anyone can contribute to this website. Good advertising is subjective. This feature allows all kinds of tastes to be featured.
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    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 17 Sep 13
       
      Search by category: One of the best features is being able to look through ads that earned awards and ads that were made on different media. 
    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 17 Sep 13
       
      There will never be a shortage of ads to sort through. Creative Criminals is the ultimate resource for top-notch advertisements. This also makes the categories feature more helpful. 
    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 17 Sep 13
       
      What are the most popular ads posted? Check them out here. 
  • Morgan Horton on 17 Sep 13
     
    Your ultimate resource for advertisements of supreme creativity. Sort by category or just wade through 300+ pages of creative goodness. 
Susan Bullard

100 Best Blogs For Journalism Students - | - 0 views

thedailyjournalist.com/...-blogs-for-journalism-students

resources teaching blogs

shared by Susan Bullard on 30 Sep 13 - No Cached
  • Susan Bullard on 30 Sep 13
     
    Alex Lantz posted this on Twitter. Very good selection of resources here.
Ben Malotte

Advice for Students Interested in a Career in Journalism | Project for Excellence in Jo... - 0 views

www.journalism.org/...advice_to_students

shared by Ben Malotte on 30 Sep 13 - No Cached
    • Ben Malotte
      Ben Malotte on 30 Sep 13
       
      There are a lot of good resources in here. JTools gives advice for a number of different areas that journalism deals with, such as tools for citizens, online journalists, international journalists and many more.
  • Ben Malotte on 30 Sep 13
     
    Here is some good advice and resources from the Pew Research Center on Journalism.
Emily Rust

Truth & Trust in Media | The New Ethics of Journalism - 0 views

ethics.poynter.org

journalism #j303 tools ethics truth media news

shared by Emily Rust on 07 Nov 13 - No Cached
    • Emily Rust
      Emily Rust on 07 Nov 13
       
      This site is still being developed but soon, Poynter will have a social media stream of conversations about ethics.
    • Emily Rust
      Emily Rust on 07 Nov 13
       
      In this section you can ask for ethical advice from professionals. It's a great resource if you have an ethical dilemma in a story.
    • Emily Rust
      Emily Rust on 07 Nov 13
       
      This blog discusses current events that bring up ethical issues, such as reporting on bullying and suicide.
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    • Emily Rust
      Emily Rust on 07 Nov 13
       
      The FAQ's include questions such as "who should abide by ethical guidelines as journalists?" 
  • Emily Rust on 07 Nov 13
     
    This site, an outlet of Poynter, encourages a discussion on journalism ethics.  It also has a great blog which provides resources on ethical issues journalists are facing in the news right now.
Kathleen Anderson

Dictionary definitions you can understand - YourDictionary - 1 views

www.yourdictionary.com

j303 editing resources tools grammar language

shared by Kathleen Anderson on 01 Oct 13 - Cached
    • Kathleen Anderson
      Kathleen Anderson on 01 Oct 13
       
      This is much more than your average online dictionary.  Search for quotes, look up abbreviations, find cultural definitions, look up root words and play grammar games.  This site has loads of all around useful resources. 
  • Affect vs. Effect
Jordan Kranse

Editing Words: AP Stylebook and grammar tips from More Content Now editors - 2 views

www.ghnewsroom.com/...blogs01

#j303 grammar editing journalism ap_style

shared by Jordan Kranse on 04 Nov 13 - No Cached
    • Jordan Kranse
      Jordan Kranse on 04 Nov 13
       
      The post with rules on the most current events is always at the top, so it's easy to find. It's a little annoying that there is no way to look at archived posts, but I think the blog might be fairly new.
    • Susan Bullard
      Susan Bullard on 05 Nov 13
       
      Jordan - this Gatehouse blog is very cool. Thanks for sharing.
  • Jordan Kranse on 04 Nov 13
     
    This is a blog run by editors at Gatehouse Newsroom. The rest of the website has a lot of resources for journalists, but the Editing Words blog is a great resource specifically for editors. They post AP Style rules and tips that pertain to current events, for example, the have a post explaining how to refer to "Obamacare" in stories.
Angela Hensel

Infoplease: Encyclopedia, Almanac, Atlas, Biographies, Dictionary, Thesaurus. Free onli... - 0 views

www.infoplease.com

research information data reference fact-checking journalism #j303 tools

shared by Angela Hensel on 05 Nov 13 - Cached
    • Angela Hensel
      Angela Hensel on 05 Nov 13
       
      This website is very helpful for fact-checking and calculating pretty much anything you can think of.
    • Angela Hensel
      Angela Hensel on 05 Nov 13
       
      Good variety of tabs up at the top.  Seems like there are a wide range of areas you can look up information in
    • Angela Hensel
      Angela Hensel on 05 Nov 13
       
      Most of the tools they have here have to do with math, but I also really like the spelling check and place finder tools
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    • Angela Hensel
      Angela Hensel on 05 Nov 13
       
      I like that they have biographies of numerous people on here, really helpful if you need more information on a person or just want to double check your facts
  • Angela Hensel on 05 Nov 13
     
    This website provides numerous tools to help journalists make sure they get the facts right.  I really liked this website because it had almost every resource I could think of in one spot.
Kyle Cummings

Recovery.gov - Tracking the Money - 1 views

www.recovery.gov/...default.aspx

#j303 journalism news tools

shared by Kyle Cummings on 17 Sep 13 - No Cached

  • Funding for Federal Contracts, Grants and Loans

    February 17, 2009 - June 30, 2013

    US Funding Map

    United States map displaying Recipient Reported Funds Awarded and Received for the country and each state/territory

    • Kyle Cummings
      Kyle Cummings on 17 Sep 13
       
      You are able to click on individual states, which then shows you specifically where the grant and loan money went.
Angela Hensel

Online Course in Science Journalism - 0 views

www.wfsj.org/index-e.html

#j303 journalism tools science

shared by Angela Hensel on 17 Sep 13 - No Cached
  • Angela Hensel on 17 Sep 13
     
    I am very interested in science journalism so this is a great resource for anyone writing a science article. This free online course from the World Federation of Science Journalists offers tips for not only writing and editing science stories but tips for using social media, photo and video on science stories as well.
Morgan Horton

Advertising Agency & Marketing Industry News - Advertising Age - 0 views

adage.com

shared by Morgan Horton on 26 Sep 13 - Cached
  • Agency
    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 01 Oct 13
       
      Keep up with agency news here. Includes stories on client lists, leadership changes, etc. 
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    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 01 Oct 13
       
      These are helpful webinars that will guide you through different aspects of advertising including social media, capturing your audience, and more
    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 01 Oct 13
       
      Subscribe to print or digital editions of this magazine-like publication to keep up on advertising news. 
    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 01 Oct 13
       
      Advertising resources on the go!
    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 01 Oct 13
       
      Excellent opportunities for networking and learning
    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 01 Oct 13
       
      Find creative inspiration here
  • Special Report: Music and Marketing
    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 01 Oct 13
       
      Excellent example on the types of stories that Ad Age facilitates. Advertisers must keep up with pop culture and the social media that is emerging and most popular. 
  • Sherwin Williams Uses Google Glass to Turn the Real World Into Paint Colors
    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 01 Oct 13
       
      Fun fact: Our NSAC team at the university worked on a campaign for paint to compete with. This is an innovative take on paint advertising. 
  • Special Reports
    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 01 Oct 13
       
      Great section to check out.
  • Morgan Horton on 26 Sep 13
     
    Ad Age is the place to go for agency news, creative advertising, trending topics and all things advertising. A quick visit to the homepage each day keeps you up to date on all the latest topics regarding advertising.
Emily Rust

Design Inspiration - 0 views

www.youthedesigner.com

design journalism j303

shared by Emily Rust on 25 Sep 13 - Cached
    • Emily Rust
      Emily Rust on 25 Sep 13
       
      This is a great website for Designers!
    • Emily Rust
      Emily Rust on 25 Sep 13
       
      This page has templates for flyers, business card, posters and more
    • Emily Rust
      Emily Rust on 25 Sep 13
       
      The resources page has tutorials such as InDesign for Beginners
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    • Emily Rust
      Emily Rust on 25 Sep 13
       
      I like the inspiration tab because it gives me great ideas for different infographics and designs I'm working on.
    • Emily Rust
      Emily Rust on 25 Sep 13
       
      The freebies tab gives vector downloads which are great for designing in Adobe programs
  • We are going to have an awesome flipping time in this edition of Awesome Web …
    • Emily Rust
      Emily Rust on 25 Sep 13
       
      Every week, they highlight a different website that has great design.
Robert Vencil

barndmeajournalist.com - 1 views

brandmeajournalist.com

#j303 tools social_media

shared by Robert Vencil on 27 Nov 13 - No Cached
  • Robert Vencil on 27 Nov 13
     
    This is a blog I stumbled upon and I found the posts to be fairly helpful when thinking about entering the job market. It provided some helpful tips on branding and uses of social media to create your own brand. The resource page also had some helpful links for portfolio building.
Morgan Horton

Copywriting 101: How to Craft Compelling Copy - 0 views

www.copyblogger.com/copywriting-101

shared by Morgan Horton on 26 Nov 13 - Cached
  • strategically delivering words
  • ighest paid writers in the world
  • need to invest time and energy in studying the craft
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    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 26 Nov 13
       
      This is an interesting concept. I've always heard people referring to writers as "just having the skills." I appreciate that this blogger understands the need to hone your craft just like any other industry. 
  • Writing Headlines That Get Results
  • 10 Ways to Write Damn Good Copy
  • The #1 Secret to Great Copy Is …
  • Most writing designed to persuade sinks or swims right out of the gate
    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 26 Nov 13
       
      Great copy is the first step to engaging your audience and convincing them of your mission. You've only got a few seconds to draw them in, how do we optimize this?
  • 7 Reasons Why List Posts Will Always Work
    • Morgan Horton
      Morgan Horton on 26 Nov 13
       
      This is funny because I personally find myself reading list posts constantly. Why do they draw us is so much?
  • SEO copywriting is the art of writing web page copy that is appealing to human readers, but also ranks well for specific search terms that people are looking for in search engines.
  • Morgan Horton on 26 Nov 13
     
    Copywriting is one of the most essential elements of effective online marketing. This website refers you to different resources to improve your craft. The main page is a spectacular infographic regarding copywriting elements and how to build on your skills.
Kathleen Anderson

Media Helping Media - 0 views

www.mediahelpingmedia.org

#j303 journalism news ethics social_media tools

shared by Kathleen Anderson on 05 Nov 13 - Cached
    • Kathleen Anderson
      Kathleen Anderson on 05 Nov 13
       
      This site has a ton of useful training modules used by journalists all over the world, especially in countries where the news media is less advanced.  Resources include basic journalism training, investigative journalism, social networking and editorial ethics.
Paige Comried

OWL tool for writing cover letters and resumes. - 0 views

owl.english.purdue.edu/...01

#j303 errors tools

shared by Paige Comried on 05 Nov 13 - No Cached
  • Paige Comried on 05 Nov 13
     
    I really love the Purdue OWL sites for everything writing-related.
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