Wednesday, May 14, 2008

[CW:MONTHLY] NewsU: Build & Engage Local Audiences Online

Are you worried about your newspaper's Web site? Not sure how to build out your content or draw readers to your site? Are you concerned that your paper will be left behind because of limited staff and resources in your newsroom? In NewsU's "Build and Engage Local Audiences Online," you'll see what the power of local content can mean for you.

"Build & Engage Local Audiences Online" will teach you why local content is essential to your survival, and how you can continue being the chief information source to your community, no matter what the platform. And you'll discover ways to understand and grow your online audience.

Created in partnership with the Suburban Newspapers of America Foundation, this free course will take just an hour or two to complete. Enroll today and take the course on your own schedule.
NewsU offers more than 60 focused, interactive courses that appeal to journalists at all levels of experience and in all types of media. NewsU is funded by a grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. The program is a project of The Poynter Institute, a leader in journalism training.

Register for "Build & Engage Local Audiences Online"