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31. January, 2012 Digital and online, Tools
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When a liveblog isn’t the answer: experiments in online journalism

by Hannah Bass

When a liveblog isn’t the answer: experiments in online journalism Yesterday the Guardian started liveblogging its own newsdesk. While some applauded this latest move toward an open newsroom, others said it was navel-gazing meta news gone mad. For me, a liveblog was just the wrong medium. I, a certified wannabe
17. November, 2011 Digital and online, Getting started, How to guides
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Share your tips: how to increase blog traffic

by Hannah Bass

Share your tips: how to increase blog traffic Some of our readers who are new to blogging have been requesting tips for attracting traffic. One of the loveliest things about being part of Wannabe Hacks is the great sense of community surrounding the site, so I thought we
19. January, 2011 Routes into journalism
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Marc Thomas: How to win trust from readers

by The Freelancer

Marc Thomas: How to win trust from readers There have been lots of revenue models discussed this year – stick it behind a paywall, put the best bits behind a paywall, put the longest pieces behind a paywall. All of these have good points, but they’re a one-way
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