Five of the best media industry newsletters
The media industry is home to many valuable newsletters that share useful links and resources with their readers. Here are five of the best.
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How the new Instagram feature ‘Guides’ can benefit journalists? — Review
In the middle of November Instagram has launched Guides, a new feature for publishing digest-like articles, recommendations and step-by-step tips within the app. This
Top 5 Data Visualisation Tools for Data Journalists
New to journalism and keen on data? Here’s a list of the top 5 free visualisation tools to create stunning visual data.
20 useful data sources for reporting transport stories
Looking for that bit of context to add some scale and some accuracy to a transport story you’re covering? Interhacktives has you covered!
Where to find the best copyright free images
Where can I get free copyright images? It’s a question that goes through everyone’s head in a newsroom at some point, especially if they’re not at a major publication.
Top tips to make your social video more eye-catching!
Most people don’t have the ability to get in front of a camera and start
Everything you need to know about TweetDeck
New to social media journalism? Use this beginner’s guide to TweetDeck for journalists and learn all of the best tips and tricks to improve your Twitter experience.
Five of the best resources for journalists in Bellingcat’s Online Investigation Toolkit
The Toolkit is freely available, and contains a multitude of resources for use in areas from online verification to ship and airplane tracking.
5 vital tools for journalists to improve their Twitter
Looking to improve your Twitter profile? Here are all the tools that journalists need to
4 Free tools every social journalist needs to understand audiences
Want to know more about your audience? Here are four free tools that can help you understand your audience
This is fake! How to spot fake news and image online?
Here is how you can see if an image circulating online is fake or not?
Events for all aspiring data journalists to join:
Events and clubs for all aspiring journalists to attend – including some great online forums.
5 essential mobile apps for creating social content
Here’s a list of five top rated and essential apps for creating content on for social media. From Snapseed to Phonto, we’ve got you covered.
Top seven Twitter accounts to follow for coronavirus updates
How to navigate the surge of online information on coronavirus.
Mobile video journalism – Part I: Getting started
Are you making your first steps onto the #mojo journey? Follow this series for a practical list of tips!
Tools, Templates and Tackling the speed of social media
Struggling with Premier Pro? Fed up with Adobe? Here is everything you need to know about producing simple, yet high quality social media stories in a fast paced industry.
Advice for applying to the 2020 GNI Fellowship from a former fellow
If you’re a student journalist interested in data and social media in journalism you’re probably considering applying for the Google News Initiative Fellowship that closes 30 March.
Learn to visualise data in under a minute
There are many easy ways to create charts. In these video tutorials we introduce two different ways to make charts in under a minute.
I built a House of Lords Twitter bot
I stayed up all night making a House of Lords Twitter bot. Here’s exactly how I did it.
9 data sources every journalist should know
Good data stories need good data, but with so much out there it can be difficult to know where to start. Here are some of our favourite data sources, so you can turn your stories from zero to hero (click links).