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Combining theory and practice, this second edition of Mobile-First Journalism offers an engaging introduction to developing and producing interactive, user-centred content for mobile devices and social media platforms.This book covers the entire news production process – from generating ideas for visual multimedia news content, to skills in verification and newsgathering, and outputting interactive content on websites, apps, and social media platforms. These skills are underpinned with a consideration of ethical and legal concerns involving fake news, online trolling, and the economics of mobile journalism. Chapters begin with a list of key learning objectives and feature interviews with media professionals, exercises, and profiles of successful media companies, as well examples and lessons learned from platforms and publishers that have failed. On top of extensive updates throughout, this second edition features:• New and expanded chapters on visual and audio journalism to reflect the rise of social video content and podcasts, as well as new and evolving distribution platforms;• New material on the impact of AI, including tools and ethical issues;• Consideration of the increasingly complex legal, ethical, and regulatory environment;• Discussion of changing market conditions, including an increased focus on ROI and changes to social media algorithms.Mobile-First Journalism is essential reading for students and early-career media professionals looking for a lively introduction to the topic.

Combining theory and practice, this second edition of Mobile-First Journalism offers an engaging introduction to developing and producing interactive, user-centred content for mobile devices and social media platforms.This book covers the entire news production process – from generating ideas for visual multimedia news content, to skills in verification and newsgathering, and outputting interactive content on websites, apps, and social media platforms. These skills are underpinned with a consideration of ethical and legal concerns involving fake news, online trolling, and the economics of mobile journalism. Chapters begin with a list of key learning objectives and feature interviews with media professionals, exercises, and profiles of successful media companies, as well examples and lessons learned from platforms and publishers that have failed. On top of extensive updates throughout, this second edition features:• New and expanded chapters on visual and audio journalism to reflect the rise of social video content and podcasts, as well as new and evolving distribution platforms;• New material on the impact of AI, including tools and ethical issues;• Consideration of the increasingly complex legal, ethical, and regulatory environment;• Discussion of changing market conditions, including an increased focus on ROI and changes to social media algorithms.Mobile-First Journalism is essential reading for students and early-career media professionals looking for a lively introduction to the topic.

Go from eBay beginner to eBay pro in no time!Whether you aim to browse, buy, sell, or open up your own eBay shop, this third edition of Britain's bestselling guide to eBay gets you up and running with everything you need to know. Fully updated and packed with new information on eBay apps, creating and running an eBay business, becoming a PowerSeller and much more, it covers every aspect of eBay.co.uk, from security issues and avoiding scams to making serious cash in your spare time or as a full-time eBay merchant. Get acquainted – from registering and setting up a homepage to organising eBay sales and communicating using the 'My eBay' page, you'll quickly feel right at home on eBayBid and buy with confidence – discover how to search for and evaluate items, make bids and win auctions, or use the 'Buy It Now' optionSell like a pro – get the lowdown on how to choose and post items for sale, set prices and conduct auctions for maximum profits, as well as how to ship stuff and collect paymentsKeep the taxman happy – how to keep track of your earnings and comply with all the relevant tax rules and regulations, including the VATGive your auctions pizzazz – get expert tips on how to spice up your auctions with pictures and graphics as well as links to other websitesStay safe and secure – learn everything you need to know about avoiding fraudsters, scammers and hackers and safeguarding your privacy and your identityOpen the book and find: How to register and buy and sell on eBayAdvice on bidding and winning eBay auctionsExpert tips on choosing items to sell and picking the ideal auction timeHow to set up sale listings and monitor your transactionsTips for marketing your stuff on eBayThe lowdown on avoiding cons and protecting your privacyGuidance on setting up an eBay business accountHow to open your own eBay shopLearn to: Make serious money selling your waresBid, win and buy the easy wayBuild and expand your eBay businessStay safe on eBay.co.uk

Go from eBay beginner to eBay pro in no time!

Whether you aim to browse, buy, sell, or open up your own eBay shop, this third edition of Britain''s bestselling guide to eBay gets you up and running with everything you need to know. Fully updated and packed with new information on eBay apps, creating and running an eBay business, becoming a PowerSeller and much more, it covers every aspect of eBay.co.uk, from security issues and avoiding scams to making serious cash in your spare time or as a full-time eBay merchant.

Get acquainted – from registering and setting up a homepage to organising eBay sales and communicating using the ''My eBay'' page, you''ll quickly feel right at home on eBay Bid and buy with confidence – discover how to search for and evaluate items, make bids and win auctions, or use the ''Buy It Now'' option Sell like a pro – get the lowdown on how to choose and post items for sale, set prices and conduct auctions for maximum profits, as well as how to ship stuff and collect payments Keep the taxman happy – how to keep track of your earnings and comply with all the relevant tax rules and regulations, including the VAT Give your auctions pizzazz – get expert tips on how to spice up your auctions with pictures and graphics as well as links to other websites Stay safe and secure – learn everything you need to know about avoiding fraudsters, scammers and hackers and safeguarding your privacy and your identity

Open the book and find:

How to register and buy and sell on eBay Advice on bidding and winning eBay auctions Expert tips on choosing items to sell and picking the ideal auction time How to set up sale listings and monitor your transactions Tips for marketing your stuff on eBay The lowdown on avoiding cons and protecting your privacy Guidance on setting up an eBay business account How to open your own eBay shop

Learn to:

Make serious money selling your wares Bid, win and buy the easy way Build and expand your eBay business Stay safe on eBay.co.uk

Go from eBay beginner to eBay pro in no time!

Whether you aim to browse, buy, sell, or open up your own eBay shop, this third edition of Britain''s bestselling guide to eBay gets you up and running with everything you need to know. Fully updated and packed with new information on eBay apps, creating and running an eBay business, becoming a PowerSeller and much more, it covers every aspect of eBay.co.uk, from security issues and avoiding scams to making serious cash in your spare time or as a full-time eBay merchant.

Get acquainted – from registering and setting up a homepage to organising eBay sales and communicating using the ''My eBay'' page, you''ll quickly feel right at home on eBay Bid and buy with confidence – discover how to search for and evaluate items, make bids and win auctions, or use the ''Buy It Now'' option Sell like a pro – get the lowdown on how to choose and post items for sale, set prices and conduct auctions for maximum profits, as well as how to ship stuff and collect payments Keep the taxman happy – how to keep track of your earnings and comply with all the relevant tax rules and regulations, including the VAT Give your auctions pizzazz – get expert tips on how to spice up your auctions with pictures and graphics as well as links to other websites Stay safe and secure – learn everything you need to know about avoiding fraudsters, scammers and hackers and safeguarding your privacy and your identity

Open the book and find:

How to register and buy and sell on eBay Advice on bidding and winning eBay auctions Expert tips on choosing items to sell and picking the ideal auction time How to set up sale listings and monitor your transactions Tips for marketing your stuff on eBay The lowdown on avoiding cons and protecting your privacy Guidance on setting up an eBay business account How to open your own eBay shop

Learn to:

Make serious money selling your wares Bid, win and buy the easy way Build and expand your eBay business Stay safe on eBay.co.uk

Media publishers produce news for a full range of smart devices – including smartphones, tablets and watches. Combining theory and practice, Mobile-First Journalism examines how audiences view, share and engage with journalism on internet-connected devices and through social media platforms.The book examines the interlinked relationship between mobile technology, social media and apps, covering the entire news production process – from generating ideas for visual multimedia news content, to skills in verification and newsgathering, and outputting interactive content on websites, apps and social media platforms. These skills are underpinned with a consideration of ethical and legal concerns involving fake news, online trolling and the economics of mobile journalism. Topics include: understanding how mobile devices, social media platforms and apps are interlinked; making journalistic content more engaging and interactive; advice on how successful news publishers have developed mobile and social media strategies; adopting an approach that is entrepreneurial and user-centered; expert interviews with journalists, academics and software developers; learning key skills to launch and develop news websites, apps and social media outputs. Mobile-First Journalism is essential reading for journalism students and media professionals and of interest to those studying on courses in social and new media.

Media publishers produce news for a full range of smart devices – including smartphones, tablets and watches. Combining theory and practice, Mobile-First Journalism examines how audiences view, share and engage with journalism on internet-connected devices and through social media platforms.The book examines the interlinked relationship between mobile technology, social media and apps, covering the entire news production process – from generating ideas for visual multimedia news content, to skills in verification and newsgathering, and outputting interactive content on websites, apps and social media platforms. These skills are underpinned with a consideration of ethical and legal concerns involving fake news, online trolling and the economics of mobile journalism. Topics include: understanding how mobile devices, social media platforms and apps are interlinked; making journalistic content more engaging and interactive; advice on how successful news publishers have developed mobile and social media strategies; adopting an approach that is entrepreneurial and user-centered; expert interviews with journalists, academics and software developers; learning key skills to launch and develop news websites, apps and social media outputs. Mobile-First Journalism is essential reading for journalism students and media professionals and of interest to those studying on courses in social and new media.

Media publishers produce news for a full range of smart devices – including smartphones, tablets and watches. Combining theory and practice, Mobile-First Journalism examines how audiences view, share and engage with journalism on internet-connected devices and through social media platforms.

The book examines the interlinked relationship between mobile technology, social media and apps, covering the entire news production process – from generating ideas for visual multimedia news content, to skills in verification and newsgathering, and outputting interactive content on websites, apps and social media platforms. These skills are underpinned with a consideration of ethical and legal concerns involving fake news, online trolling and the economics of mobile journalism.

Topics include:

understanding how mobile devices, social media platforms and apps are interlinked;

making journalistic content more engaging and interactive;

advice on how successful news publishers have developed mobile and social media strategies;

adopting an approach that is entrepreneurial and user-centered;

expert interviews with journalists, academics and software developers;

learning key skills to launch and develop news websites, apps and social media outputs.

Mobile-First Journalism is essential reading for journalism students and media professionals and of interest to those studying on courses in social and new media.

Media publishers produce news for a full range of smart devices – including smartphones, tablets and watches. Combining theory and practice, Mobile-First Journalism examines how audiences view, share and engage with journalism on internet-connected devices and through social media platforms.

The book examines the interlinked relationship between mobile technology, social media and apps, covering the entire news production process – from generating ideas for visual multimedia news content, to skills in verification and newsgathering, and outputting interactive content on websites, apps and social media platforms. These skills are underpinned with a consideration of ethical and legal concerns involving fake news, online trolling and the economics of mobile journalism.

Topics include:

understanding how mobile devices, social media platforms and apps are interlinked;

making journalistic content more engaging and interactive;

advice on how successful news publishers have developed mobile and social media strategies;

adopting an approach that is entrepreneurial and user-centered;

expert interviews with journalists, academics and software developers;

learning key skills to launch and develop news websites, apps and social media outputs.

Mobile-First Journalism is essential reading for journalism students and media professionals and of interest to those studying on courses in social and new media.

"An essential guide for anyone hungry to learn how journalism should be practised today, and will be tomorrow. Hill and Lashmar encapsulate the transformative impact technology is having on journalism, but anchor those changes in the basic principles of reporting." - Paul Lewis, The Guardian "As the news business transforms, Online Journalism is a fantastic new resource for both students and lecturers. Informative, straightforward and easily digested, it’s a one-stop shop for the skills, knowledge, principles and mindset required for journalistic success in the digital age." - Mary Braid, Kingston University Online and social media have become indispensible tools for journalists, but you still have to know how to find and tell a great story. To be a journalist today, you must have not only the practical skills to work with new technologies, but also the understanding of how and why journalism has changed.

Combining theory and practice, Online Journalism: The Essential Guide will take you through the classic skills of investigating, writing and reporting as you master the new environments of mobile, on-demand, social, participatory and entrepreneurial journalism. You will also develop must-have skills in app development for smartphones and tablets, as well as techniques in podcast, blog and news website production. What this book does for you: Tips and advice from leading industry experts in their own words QR codes throughout the book to take you straight to multimedia links A fully up-to-date companion website loaded with teaching resources, detailed careers advice and industry insights Exercises to help you hone your skills Top five guided reading list for each topic, so you can take it further Perfect for students throughout a journalism course, this is your essential guide!

"An essential guide for anyone hungry to learn how journalism should be practised today, and will be tomorrow. Hill and Lashmar encapsulate the transformative impact technology is having on journalism, but anchor those changes in the basic principles of reporting." - Paul Lewis, The Guardian "As the news business transforms, Online Journalism is a fantastic new resource for both students and lecturers. Informative, straightforward and easily digested, it’s a one-stop shop for the skills, knowledge, principles and mindset required for journalistic success in the digital age." - Mary Braid, Kingston University Online and social media have become indispensible tools for journalists, but you still have to know how to find and tell a great story. To be a journalist today, you must have not only the practical skills to work with new technologies, but also the understanding of how and why journalism has changed.

Combining theory and practice, Online Journalism: The Essential Guide will take you through the classic skills of investigating, writing and reporting as you master the new environments of mobile, on-demand, social, participatory and entrepreneurial journalism. You will also develop must-have skills in app development for smartphones and tablets, as well as techniques in podcast, blog and news website production. What this book does for you: Tips and advice from leading industry experts in their own words QR codes throughout the book to take you straight to multimedia links A fully up-to-date companion website loaded with teaching resources, detailed careers advice and industry insights Exercises to help you hone your skills Top five guided reading list for each topic, so you can take it further Perfect for students throughout a journalism course, this is your essential guide!

"An essential guide for anyone hungry to learn how journalism should be practised today, and will be tomorrow. Hill and Lashmar encapsulate the transformative impact technology is having on journalism, but anchor those changes in the basic principles of reporting." - Paul Lewis, The Guardian "As the news business transforms, Online Journalism is a fantastic new resource for both students and lecturers. Informative, straightforward and easily digested, it’s a one-stop shop for the skills, knowledge, principles and mindset required for journalistic success in the digital age." - Mary Braid, Kingston University Online and social media have become indispensible tools for journalists, but you still have to know how to find and tell a great story. To be a journalist today, you must have not only the practical skills to work with new technologies, but also the understanding of how and why journalism has changed.

Combining theory and practice, Online Journalism: The Essential Guide will take you through the classic skills of investigating, writing and reporting as you master the new environments of mobile, on-demand, social, participatory and entrepreneurial journalism. You will also develop must-have skills in app development for smartphones and tablets, as well as techniques in podcast, blog and news website production. What this book does for you: Tips and advice from leading industry experts in their own words QR codes throughout the book to take you straight to multimedia links A fully up-to-date companion website loaded with teaching resources, detailed careers advice and industry insights Exercises to help you hone your skills Top five guided reading list for each topic, so you can take it further Perfect for students throughout a journalism course, this is your essential guide!