guide to moving online: part 1 - steps 1-5
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This is the presentation Jim Streisel and Aaron Manfull gave at the JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention in Minneapolis. The convention was in November of 2011. You can contact them on Twitter @carmeljim and @manfull if you have questions.TRANSCRIPT
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Publications 2.0
The time is now to move your publication online.
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@CarmelJimHilite.org/streiselJim Streisel on Facebook
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Joomla 2008-2010
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WordPress 2010-current
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Give Your Publication An Online Presence
Stop Thinking About Doing It
Start Today
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Everything must revolve around it.
This is not an extra appendage.
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•Put an editor in charge
•Offer incentives for students. Writing for the Web shouldn’t be used as punishment.
•Create positions that revolve around the web
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Class Structure
newspaper
yearbook
WritersDesignersPhotographers
WritersDesignersPhotographers
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newspaper yearbook
WritersDesigners
PhotographersSome Web
Video
newspaper
WritersDesignersPhotographersSome Web
Class Structure
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newspaper yearbook
digital media
WritersDesigners
WebVideoPhotographers
WritersDesigners
Class Structure
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Social Networking
Web Editor
Beats
Digital Media Director
Photo Editor
Video/Podcast Editor
Publicity
EIC Digital Media
Editor Roles
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Define your purpose. What is your mission?
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•How do each of the student media at the school differ?
•What niche will the Web find itself fitting into?
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Develop a sitemap.33
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Get an easy, memorable URL.
Our progression:FHN026.comNorthstartoday.comExcaliburyearbook.comFHNtoday.com
(considered francishowellnorth.com)
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Our progression:HiLite.orgCarmelYearbook.comWHJE.comCHTV.comGreyhoundmedia.orgGreyhoundmedia.org/sports
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Ways of going about it:
•Putting PDFs of your publication online (issuu.com)
•Using an application like Dreamweaver
•Using a CMS like my.hsj.org, Joomla, Drupal or Wordpress
Choose your platform55
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