Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Agenda
1. Use what you have 2. Dream up a wish list (and examples of some tools you can use to get it done) 3. Dont forget social media 4. Q&A
Reporter Commentary
Laura Stone created a video to go with her prison series in which she described her motivation for tackling her subject.
Postmedia News
Sharon Kirkey used a SoundSlide to tell our audience about the impact the story had on her as a reporter, and reveal anecdotal details that readers will find in the series.
Ottawa Citizen
Andrew Duffy took readers behind the scenes and discussed how he got the York Street project and what it took to get inside the school for a year and get teachers to talk.
Stuff We Accumulate
As you reported, you gathered tools that will help you think digitally (its not as much legwork as you think)
Extra Photos
-Turn them into photo galleries traffic! -Build a SoundSlide -Take your own photos (let photographers shoot your subjectsyou can get shots the photographer misses after he or she leaves) -Can be used in timelines and graphics
Edmonton Journal
The Journal provided scans of original documents from the National Archives.
Postmedia News
For a high-speed rail series, reporter Mike De Souza provided an internal briefing document from VIA Rail.
Audio
If you record your interviews anyway, why not use them to enhance the online presentation, especially when theres a compelling reason to do so like a muppet.
Vancouvers Fatabase
Tools to Try
Caspio: Vancouver
Social Media
-Talk to your editors and make sure your story is being promoted on Postmedias Twitter feed and Facebook page -Monitor reaction to your story and interact with readers (if appropriate) -Set up a Google Alert to monitor your byline for online discussions about or references to your story
Q&A