- This Webinar was originally broadcast on:
- October 15, 2009 Enroll Now
Course Overview

- Title:
- Building a Twitter Strategy for Your News Organization
- Type:
- Webinar
- Cost:
- $24.95
- Originally Broadcast On:
- October 15, 2009
- Time Estimate:
- One hour
$24.95
About Webinars
In this virtual classroom, participants can join in a seminar led by Poynter faculty and visiting faculty. This screencast includes live audio and a slideshow presentation in which participants can post questions and respond to poll questions posed by the host.
Can't understand all the tweeting about Twitter? This Webinar replay will help you understand how valuable the social networking tool can be for your news organization. You will get tips and advice on developing your own Twitter strategy.
What Will I Learn:
Twitter is more than the latest social networking fad. It's a powerful journalism tool you can use to connect to the community you serve and reach new audiences.
Who Should Take this Course:
This course is for anyone who wants to know what all the fuss is over the 140 characters allowed in every Twitter tweet -- and how to put them to good use in your news organization.
Course Instructor:

Ellyn Angelotti
Ellyn Angelotti is the interactivity editor of Poynter Online (www.poynter.org) and faculty at The Poynter Institute. She writes about innovations in multimedia development for Poynter Online and teaches interactivity methods and multimedia.
Technical Requirements:
This Webinar contains audio. Please make sure you've got your headphones and speakers adjusted.
For the best experience, we suggest that:
- PC users use Internet Explorer or Netscape/Mozilla/Firefox
- Mac users use Netscape/Mozilla/Firefox or Safari
- You set your monitor resolution to 1024 x 768 or higher
- You use a high-speed connection
Questions? Read our Webinar FAQ or contact us at webinars@newsu.org.
