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22 Side Projects From the Buffer Team

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At Buffer, we’ve long had teammates who have side projects in addition to working at Buffer. Though some companies prefer that anyone on their team not have side projects and actively discourage it, that has never been our way at Buffer. The benefits of side projects You can work on something you’re passionate about.

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Social media and journalism: how to effectively reach the public

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Social media and journalism are one and the same these days. 9 best practices of social media and journalism. So much of social media and journalism boils down to looking the part. Tag any other projects or accounts associated with your professional life (think: podcasts). Put together a professional profile.

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M-Journal Subverts Academia By Morphing Wikipedia Into A Reliable Source

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M-Journal is a new project from MSCHF Internet Studios that seeks to subvert Academia by turning Wikipedia into something that resembles something that could be cited in a research paper. Or does it?

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From Passion Project to Multi-6-Figure Business: How I Grew and Monetized My Podcast

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I had no experience in reporting or journalism. But, when I was at about 4,000 downloads, I knew I needed a distribution partner (and some cash to make this project sustainable). These approaches have helped Female Startup Club grow a passion project into a successful business faster than I ever could have imagined.

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Journalism And The New Media With Jay Rosen

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My professional career started off in Journalism (this was prior to becoming both a Publisher and Marketer), so yes, I have a soft spot for all things Journalism. There's also an important link between Journalism and Marketing. There are few who are looking at Journalism and the New Media with a sharper eye than Jay Rosen.

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Creating Emotionally Driven Content in a Regulated Industry

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Before joining Tyler Technologies, Heather served as the social media project manager for the City of Los Angeles. in Journalism from Rutgers University. In this role, she leveraged social insights, analytics, and trends to drive digital marketing strategy, cultivate new audiences, and support retention efforts. Heather has a M.S.

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How To Become a Professional Writer in 12 Steps

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Define Your Writing Goals Clearly outline your objectives and the type of writing you aspire to pursue, such as content creation, journalism, or creative writing. Aspiring journalists should specify their interest in news reporting, feature writing, or investigative journalism.

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