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Take the offense when advocating for FOI

Jul 1, 2023

Why not be proactive in educating public officials on the dos and don’ts of public information? 

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Through the viewfinder ⁠— 3rd quarter 2023

Jul 1, 2023

Winning photographs in the Third Quarter 2023 Pub Aux Photo Contest — taken from June 17, 2022, to June 17, 2023 — are pictured on this page with submitted caption and attribution.

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Writing life stories

Jul 1, 2023

But for all of the death around us, there is a dimension we can bring to readers.

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Court the $70 billion wedding industry with Metro content

Jun 12, 2023

Weddings are poised to reach pre-pandemic levels ... Those numbers include 2.1 million receptions and a $30,000 average cost. 

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Avoid the 8 typical mistakes made in newspaper operations

Jun 1, 2023

There are many common sense aspects involved in a newspaper operation — yet there are times that written rules would come in handy because the obvious is being overlooked. Here are my top eight “do ...

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Local reporters struggle and shine covering Alex Murdaugh murder trial

Jun 1, 2023

For national media, the trial brought a bonanza. But some local newspapers that cover the low country and come face-to-face with their readers every day were out of their comfort zone.

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Newspaper In Education serial story committee meets, sets future plans; download 2023 series by June 30

Jun 1, 2023

The closing date for this set of features ends on June 30, so this number will increase. NNA members can download here...

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Take steps now to report on 2024 budgets

Jun 1, 2023

We’re halfway into 2023, and many local governments are well involved in exploring 2024 budgets. Are your newsrooms aware of the process? Are you keeping readers abreast of the dynamics?

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A really good ad can keep doing its job over and over

May 1, 2023

Over the years, I’ve encountered numerous advertisers who, mysteriously, somehow once they’ve published a great ad idea in your newspaper, think the ad is somehow “used up” after ...

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