Go live on social in seconds with Reuters Connect. Facebook’s Europe Head of Partnerships Rich Evans, said the average Facebook live video gets six times the number of interactions and 10 times the comments of a regular video, when speaking at the Newsrewired conference in London. Live streaming isn’t a fad — 61% of digital […]
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Tips and advice for ONA conference first-timers
Even for seasoned attendees, the Online News Association’s annual conference is a blur of trainings, networking functions and round-the-clock social engagements. For first-time attendees, ONA18’s 80+ educational sessions, 15+ official networking functions and 20+ high-level sponsored events — to say nothing of the many informal and offsite meet-ups — can feel overwhelming. Consider these tips […]
Essentials for your health and safety during ONA18
We hope you have an incredible conference experience without incident — but things happen! Here are a number of important resources to help you handle any obstacles that come up while you’re at ONA18. Code of conduct We want to remind everyone that ONA has a Code of Conduct for our events. We’re committed to […]
How to follow ONA18 from home
If you can’t join us in Austin for ONA18, there are numerous ways for you to follow along with the conference and capture valuable resources and inspiration to share with your newsroom. Please note that all times on the schedule are listed in Central Time. ONA on Air We’re pleased to introduce our new podcast […]
5 ways to strengthen your personal brand online [Sponsored]
As a journalist, whether you work with multiple publications or engage with one publication at a time, your personal brand is key to adding credibility to your work. In the online world, a journalist’s brand identity is an amalgamation of tools including a personal website, blog, social media profiles and aggregation of published stories. Simply creating […]
For your privacy: How we handle attendee information
We love our sponsors. Without them, we wouldn’t have an opening night reception, fun events like morning yoga or our incredible Student Newsroom and Innovation Lab, a program that for years has supported some of the best emerging talent in journalism. That said, attendees have made it clear from the outset that they care about […]
Featured conversations at ONA18 tackle range of issues
Topics include media manipulation, gun violence coverage, workplace culture and emerging trends This past year has brought to light many hurdles facing the digital journalism industry — some new, some familiar. Here’s your guide to the featured conversations at ONA18 where industry experts will deliver candid insights and suggest best practices on reporting on media […]
Meet the ONA18 Social Team
The ONA18 Social Team provides live coverage of conference sessions, visual highlights on ONA’s Instagram and — new this year! — a daily recap delivered through the conference newsletter. Whether you’re an attendee trying to keep up with sessions or someone following the conference from afar, you can count on the team to curate the […]