#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – spotting dodgy links

This Money Saving Expert guide to spotting spam and not getting tricked by dodgy links is useful advice for journalists as well as general consumers. Check it out at this link. Tipster: Judith Townend. To submit a tip to Journalism.co.uk, use this link - we will pay a fiver for the best ones published. Full story...

Tags: E-mail spam, Linking, money saving expert, Technology/Internet

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#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – who’s covering your story?

Tracking news: Use dygest.com to see which sites are writing about a topic. Similar stories on different sites will be summarised by dygest so you don't have to read the same story more than once. It's only in beta right now, but it's one to watch. Tipster: Laura Oliver. To submit a tip to Journalism.co.uk, use this link - we will pay a fiver for the best ones published. Full story...

Tags: dygest, Technology/Internet

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#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – finding topical blogs

Blogs: Discover new blogs relating to your specialism using PostRank, which searches for blogs dedicated to particular topics and also allows you to sign up to an RSS feed for the blogs returned by your search. Tipster: Laura Oliver. To submit a tip to Journalism.co.uk, use this link - we will pay a fiver for the best ones published. Full story...

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#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – monitor news with alerts

Tracking news: Monitoring a website, feed or what for news to break on a website? Use notify.me to send alerts via email, SMS or instant message to let you know as soon as the site is updated. Tipster: Laura Oliver. To submit a tip to Journalism.co.uk, use this link - we will pay a fiver for the best ones published. Full story...

Tags: Alert messaging, notify.me, SMS, technology

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#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – hyperlocal online support

Launching or developing a new hyperlocal site? Check out JournalLocal, a site designed to support hyperlocal start-ups and existing hyperlocals "to deliver community news at low cost". Tipster: Judith Townend. To submit a tip to Journalism.co.uk, use this link - we will pay a fiver for the best ones published. Full story...

Tags: Hyperlocal, journal local, philip john, Technology/Internet

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#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – tips for coding

Coding: Journalist interested in coding? This is a handy set of tips for working with MySQL databases; find it at this link. Tipster: Judith Townend. To submit a tip to Journalism.co.uk, use this link - we will pay a fiver for the best ones published. Full story...

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#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – ideas for journalism education

The ever-inspiring Mindy McAdams has shared some presentation slides with ideas for journalism eductors at this link. Tipster: Judith Townend. To submit a tip to Journalism.co.uk, use this link - we will pay a fiver for the best ones published. Full story...

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#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – creating slideshows

Multimedia: Think about using images and audio to create audio slideshows. Adam Westbrook has some great advice in this post on the power and the challenges of creating them. Tipster: Laura Oliver. To submit a tip to Journalism.co.uk, use this link - we will pay a fiver for the best ones published. Full story...

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#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – video shooting sequences

Video: Videojournalist Patrick Farrell offers tips on shooting sequences and the range of shots you should be using for basic video packages in this Advancing the Story blog post. Tipster: Laura Oliver. To submit a tip to Journalism.co.uk, use this link - we will pay a fiver for the best ones published. Full story...

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#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – Twitter lists for breaking news stories

Breaking news: Covering a breaking news story with multiple sources/eye witness reports coming in on Twitter, why not use Twitter lists to manage them? See how it was done by news organisations covering the Haiti earthquake in January 2010. Tipster: Laura Oliver. To submit a tip to Journalism.co.uk, use this link - we will pay a fiver for the best ones published. Full story...

Tags: haiti, social media

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