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Students! Learn about content strategy and get paid
Calling all journalism students! Apply for a fellowship at Facebook. Facebook is offering students a pretty fantastic opportunity to apply for content strategy fellowships and attend one of the leading...
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Scott Robbin joins Knight Lab as professional fellow
What does it take to make Crain Chicago’s 40-Under-40 list? Well, for Scott Robbin it took creating a new way for millions of people to listen to music online while keeping a neighborly eye out for his...
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Aaron Salmon joins Knight Lab as professional fellow
It all started with Quake II. Aaron Salmon and his gaming buddies — his “clan,” in the parlance of the game — played the first-person shooter game feverishly in the mid 90s when they decided what they...
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We have a new look — and strategy — for the Knight Lab’s blog
Knight Lab’s responsively-designed relaunch I am so excited to pull back the curtain on our brand, spankin’ new blog design and I’m not sure that we could be more eager to get going. It is a pretty new...
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What is Knight Lab? Technology, editorial content and events
Knight Lab has three major buckets of output – technology, events and editorial – all dependent on the other two for success. Immediately following the announcement of our new blog, my inbox was...
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A model for every story type or smarter story modeling?
This post by Knight Lab student fellow Tyler Fisher, originally appeared on Medium. For about seven months, I have been developing my college publication’s homebrew Django-based CMS (not to be confused...
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Karen McGrane on mobile, content strategy, fixing technology and the media...
Editor’s note: Using ‘Hire humans. Not skills. Not roles.’ as our marching orders, the Lab’s profiles are Q&As with highly-impressive makers and strategists from media (and its fringes), each with...
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Dan Fletcher on Facebook, good content and monetization
Editor’s note: Using the theory ‘Hire humans. Not skills. Not roles.’ as inspiration, the Lab’s profiles are Q&As with highly-impressive makers and strategists from media and its fringes, each with...
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On being a journalist at Confab 2013, a content strategy conference
Content strategy is a kind of floofy term, and it refers to a relatively new field. I didn’t know what it meant before I spent some time last week in Minneapolis at Confab 2013 with the Facebook...
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SEO for news — you might not know everything you should
A month or two back I got roped into going to a happy-hour SEO seminar. Ugh. Talk about an acronym that doesn’t inspire joy in the typical journalist or even the typical hacker journalist: SEO. I’d...
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