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DigitalEd @ MediaShift
  • Wednesday, June 20, 2018 · 1:00 PM EDT
    How can you build a loyal audience without getting lost in the noise online? Measuring and valuing audience attention in your organization. Getting this right allows you to connect with readers the moment it matters.

    This live online panel will...
  • Wednesday, May 2, 2018 · 10:00 AM PDT
    Moderator: Jason Alcorn, MediaShift
    Panelists: Denise Law, The Economist; Dave Burdick, Denverite

    What user metrics matter most when reader loyalty is your goal? Right now a tectonic shift is happening in publishing from a click-driven era to...
  • Wednesday, April 18, 2018 · 10:00 AM PDT
    Moderator: Jason Alcorn, MediaShift
    Panelists: Hannah Wise, Dallas Morning News; Alexandra Smith, WhereBy.Us; Christopher Pramstaller, Süddeutsche Zeitung

    Engagement is so much more than Facebook reach. For publishers who want to cultivate a ...
  • Wednesday, February 7, 2018 · 10:00 AM PST
    Moderator: Jason Alcorn, MediaShift
    Panelists: Clare Carr, Parse.ly; Lindsay Goddard, New York Times; Brady Pierce, Greentech Media

    Newsletters are a direct line to your audience. In a pivot-to-reader world, there’s arguably no product more v...
  • Wednesday, January 17, 2018 · 1:00 PM EST
    Learn how to verify photos and videos taken from social networks, especially in the context of breaking news.

    With “fake news” such a hot topic, how can you quickly and effectively verify materials that may be, well, fake?

    Most fake photos a...
  • Wednesday, January 10, 2018 · 1:00 PM EST
    Whether you’re an investigative journalist or a daily beat reporter, free and low-cost technical tools and apps can help you improve and streamline your reporting.

    We’ll introduce you to tech tools and platforms that will help you obtain and ma...
  • Wednesday, December 20, 2017 · 1:00 PM EST
    The rapid pace of technological change drives not only more innovative approaches to storytelling but also new behaviors among story consumers. Understanding how audiences experience media platforms and the stories they deliver is one key to retai...
  • Wednesday, December 13, 2017 · 1:00 PM EST
    Fighting fake news on its own front:

    You’re a journalist. You work really hard to double-source your goods, get attribution for your quotes and produce stories that will inform the public debate, not manipulate it. So why let your work end up j...
  • Wednesday, December 6, 2017 · 1:00 PM EST
    In the changing world of social media, Facebook Live is the new big thing. Facebook's own algorithm favors this live element, drawing more viewers and followers to your page. But, how can journalists use it effectively to get past the "gimmick" id...
  • Tuesday, December 5, 2017 · 1:00 PM EST
    Use mobile tools while reporting to quickly generate direct-to-social content

    We’re past the “Oh look! You can do journalism with a smartphone!” phase of mobile journalism. We know that using mobile devices gives us mobility, a production offic...
  • Wednesday, November 29, 2017 · 1:00 PM EST
    Understanding and solving complex strategic communication problems

    Design thinking is a people-centered approach to problem solving that encourages collaborative brainstorming and diverse ideation through systematic strategies and processes. Us...
  • Wednesday, November 8, 2017 · 1:00 PM EST
    You’ve heard podcasts are hot again. But how do you launch one?  

    Podcasting is experiencing a resurgence, with an increase in American podcast listeners, connected cars, the launch of podcast divisions by traditional media outlets such as WNYC...
Past
  • Wednesday, August 26, 2015 · 1:00 PM EDT
    Title: Build a Student Media Powerhouse on Digital, Mobile and Social

    Practical ideas and exercises to kick off your school year and take your student media to a new level

    Instructor: Dan Reimold, assistant professor of journalism at Saint J...
  • Tuesday, August 11, 2015 · 1:00 PM EDT
    Title: Data Viz 101: How to Transform Data into Interactive Stories Without Knowing Code

    Tips, tools, techniques – and why data visualization matters

    Instructor: Carl V. Lewis. Data Journalist/Data Journalism Consultant.

    If the ter...
  • Wednesday, July 22, 2015 · 1:00 PM EDT
    Title: How to Teach Media Entrepreneurship:
    A Primer for Building a Media Entrepreneurship Curriculum

    Instructor: Jan Schaffer, Executive Director, J-Lab; Entrepreneur in Residence, American University

    A growing number of journalism, advert...
DigitalEd is a series of live online trainings offered by MediaShift, the premier destination for insight and analysis at the intersection of media and technology.