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| Course | Location | Start Date | Instructor |
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| On-Camera Media Training: 6-Session Self-Paced Course Polish your on-camera presence, prepare your message, and practice for your debut with our self-guided curriculum |
ONLINE $179 |
Self-Paced Course | |
| NPR President and CEO Vivian Schiller: A New Strategy for a Media Powerhouse (Video) The most important talk you'll hear this year on the future of the media |
ONLINE 53 minutes |
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| Blogging: Advanced Make your blog search engine friendly -- and prosperous |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
12/1/2009 | Melanie Nayer |
| Writing Scripts for Online Video How to write digital shorts for the Web, podcasts, and mobile phones |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
12/1/2009 | Laurie Scheer |
| Writing and Editing for the Web Essentials Make the move to online publications |
New York, NY 3 hours, $65 |
12/2/2009 | Tiffany Black |
| On-Camera Media Training: One-Day Intensive Tape a professional video and learn to be clear and confident on camera |
New York, NY 1 day, $475 |
12/4/2009 | Debra Alfarone |
| Weekend Warrior: 2-Day Film School mb teams up with HFI to put you through film school in one weekend |
Los Angeles, CA 2 days, $414 |
12/5/2009 | Dov S-S Simens |
| Adobe Photoshop Learn the fundamentals of Photoshop on a Mac |
New York, NY 2 days, $425 |
12/5/2009 | Mara Sachs |
| Transition from Print to Online Magazine Writing Learn how to become an online journalist |
Los Angeles, CA 3 hours, $65 |
12/7/2009 | Laurel House |
| Intro to Multimedia Journalism Create compelling interactive packages with photos, audio, and video |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
12/7/2009 | Darragh Worland |
| Panel: Social Media and the Customer: Focus on Community Management Discover how community management can drive great customer service and transform your business |
New York, NY 1.5 hours, $30 |
12/8/2009 | |
| Social Networking for Media Professionals How to make the most of social media like Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn |
New York, NY 3 hours, $65 |
12/9/2009 | Sree Sreenivasan |
| Crisis Communications: One-Day Intensive Control the PR message during a meltdown for your company or client |
New York, NY 1 day, $349 |
12/11/2009 | Mark Macias |
| Weekend Warrior: 2-Day Film School We've teamed up with HFI to put you through film school in one weekend |
New York, NY 2 days, $389 |
12/12/2009 | Dov S-S Simens |
| eBook Summit Innovations in Digital Publishing |
New York, NY $345 |
12/15/2009 | |
| Blogging Build a brand, learn from your audience, and create a connection with readers |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
1/13/2010 | Melanie Nayer |
| Intro to TV News Reporting Tape two professional news segments for a demo reel |
New York, NY 4 weeks, $450 |
1/14/2010 | Debra Alfarone |
| Writing and Editing for the Web Learn how to write knockout copy and launch a career in online content |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
1/19/2010 | Tiffany Black |
| Intro to Social Media Expand your network through Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Flickr, and YouTube |
ONLINE 4 weeks, $350 |
1/20/2010 | Tiffany Black |
| Create Quick Video for the Web Learn how to shoot, edit, and encode online video in this hands-on weekend workshop |
New York, NY 2 days, $225 |
1/23/2010 | Karen Nourse and Zachary Bennett |
| HTML Fundamentals Learn how to code and design web pages |
New York, NY 2 days, $425 |
1/23/2010 | David Tristman |
| Web 3.0 Conference Semantic Web Strategies |
New York, NY $545 |
1/26/2010 | |
| Final Cut Pro Learn how to edit professional-quality video |
New York, NY 2 days, $425 |
1/30/2010 | Karen Nourse |
| Reinventing Print Content for the Web Create interactive sites that keep readers coming back |
ONLINE 6 weeks, $425 |
2/2/2010 | Steve Singer |
| Webcast: Social Media and Your Business How to understand the monetization of social media to make a profit online |
ONLINE 1 hour, $65 |
2/9/2010 | Jennifer Lindsay |
| 10 Public Speaking Tips with Joel Schwartzberg (Video) Prep for your next speech, meeting, or interview with help from our expert public speaking coach. |
ONLINE |
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| 5 Acrobat Survival Tricks (Video) Geoff Blake addresses five common problems faced by Acrobat users. His step-by-step fixes include inserting and managing headers and footers, adding header rules and other page components, replacing graphics, and editing text. |
ONLINE |
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| Be A Blog Star, Part 1 (Video) How to drive site traffic, with Brian Williams, Jeff Jarvis, Brian Stelter, and friends |
ONLINE 14 minutes |
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| Be A Blog Star, Part 2 (Video) How to drive site traffic, with Brian Williams, Jeff Jarvis, Brian Stelter, and friends |
ONLINE 16 minutes |
TBD | |
| Breaking Into Online Media (Video) Writing, editing, and producing web-based content is the latest track to media success |
ONLINE 7 minutes |
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| Building a Media Business Through User Content and Engagement (Video) Readers want engaging content. Advertisers invest in relationships. Kate Thorp explains how she has built a highly successful community based on these principles, in her talk at Mediabistro's UGCX conference. |
ONLINE |
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| Coup de Reportage (Video) How to manage and engage media in the age of conversation |
ONLINE 20 minutes |
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| Direct Access: Ben Ifeld on Citizen Journalism (Video) Our exclusive interview with a hyper-local specialist |
ONLINE |
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| Direct Access: Chris Tolles on New Directions for Writers (Video) Our exclusive interview with a new media expert |
ONLINE |
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| Direct Access: Jeff Howe on Crowdsourcing (Video) Our exclusive interview with a new media expert |
ONLINE |
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| Direct Access: Jessica Amason on Viral Marketing (Video) Our exclusive interview with a new media marketing expert |
ONLINE |
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| Direct Access: Kate Thorp on Launching a Web Business (Video) Our exclusive interview with an internet entrepreneur |
ONLINE |
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| Finding Your Audience with Ben Huh (Video) Mediabistro can has cheezburger? Ben Huh of Pet Holdings Inc. shares his social media secrets |
ONLINE |
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| Get Hyper-Local: Building Community City by City (Video) In this UGCX panel, leaders in local explain changes in the journalistic landscape that affect both content and advertising |
ONLINE |
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| Get Noticed on Wikipedia (Video) Increase and influence your web presence on the world's largest encyclopedia |
ONLINE 18 mins. |
TBD | |
| HARO's Peter Shankman: The Power of Social Media (Video) Networking online can have a huge effect on the success of your venture; the founder of Help a Reporter Out explains how, in his hilarious keynote at Mediabistro's UGCX conference. |
ONLINE |
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| How Online Video Is Changing the Internet, Part 1: Overview (Video) Understand how online video works, where and how it's being used on the web, what makes it effective, and what the future most likely holds |
ONLINE 21 mins. |
TBD | Manoush Zomorodi |
| How Online Video Is Changing the Internet, Part 2: Making Your Mark -- and a Healthy Profit (Video) How amateurs, corporations, and mainstream media are making money with online video, plus tips for creating compelling content |
ONLINE 15 mins. |
TBD | Manoush Zomorodi |
| How to Create and Maintain an Author Website (Video) Connect with your readers and promote yourself online |
ONLINE 10 minutes |
TBD | |
| How to Search Google Like a Pro (Video) Research experts share search tips that will save time and get the results you want |
ONLINE 24 minutes |
TBD | |
| How to Start a Blog (Video) Blogging nuts-and-bolts for people, products, and companies |
ONLINE 15 mins. |
TBD | David White |
| How to Throw a Digital Book Party (Video) Create a buzz around your book launch with the latest social networking tips and tools |
ONLINE 26 minutes |
TBD | |
| Illustrator Time Savers: Adding Dimensionality with 3D Effects (Video) Claudia McCue looks at some key applications in Adobe Illustrator which can add dimensionality to shapes. |
ONLINE |
TBD | |
| Improve Your Web Life: New Sites, New Uses, New You (Video) Fast, accessible solutions to Internet overload |
ONLINE 1 hr 41 min |
TBD | Sree Sreenivasan |
| Making Sense of Social Media (Video) How to create and sustain online communities that support your business |
ONLINE 1.5 hours |
TBD | |
| Marketing: It's a Two-Way Conversation (Video) Our marketing experts at Mediabistro's UGCX conference explain how they made their products go viral, with powerful results. |
ONLINE |
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| Mediabistro Career Circus: Crush It! Why Now is the Time to Cash In On Your Passion (Video) Gary Vee is an expert in personal branding and social media—let his high-energy approach rev up your quest! |
ONLINE 58 minutes |
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| Mediabistro Career Circus: Optimize Your Job Search (Video) Build on your network, your brand, and your past successes to make the next step, say our experts |
ONLINE 47 minutes |
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| Mediabistro Circus: Creating a Global Phenomenon with Tim Ferriss (Video) Tim shares his secrets of using analytics, social media, and other tools to create a best-selling book and global movement. |
ONLINE 58 minutes |
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| Mediabistro Circus: Crowdsourcing (Video) The internet brings people together to share information, impacting journalism, advertising and countless other industries. |
ONLINE 41 minutes |
TBD | |
| Mediabistro Circus: Interactive Newsroom–The New York Times (Video) A combination of risk-taking and innovative thinking has made the Times a leader in interactive multimedia reporting. |
ONLINE 58 minutes |
TBD | |
| Mediabistro Circus: Marketing Renaissance: The Age of the Customer (Video) Learn the secrets of marketing in the digital age from experts who have used their experience to build new models for success. |
ONLINE 56 minutes |
TBD | |
| Mediabistro Circus: New Business Models for Media (Video) New media entrepreneurs share their secrets and answer questions from the audience. |
ONLINE 55 minutes |
TBD | |
| Mediabistro Circus: New World Intimacy-- Social Media and Twitter (Video) Deep engagement with readers is the new model for media success, says John A. Byrne of BusinessWeek. |
ONLINE 30 minutes |
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| Mediabistro Circus: Relevance and Influence: Can Data Bring You Closer to Your Audience? (Video) Our panel of experts takes on key issues in online advertising, including search, infrastructure, and how to grab eyeballs. |
ONLINE 52 minutes |
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| Mediabistro Circus: Strange Bedfellows: The New [Media] Deal (Video) Media brands are facing a challenging economy by getting creative with their deals. Our panel explains how. |
ONLINE 44 minutes |
TBD | |
| NPR President and CEO Vivian Schiller: A New Strategy for a Media Powerhouse (Video) The most important talk you'll hear this year. Vivian Schiller, President and CEO of NPR, shares her thoughts on new initiatives. |
ONLINE |
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| Online Video: Power to the People (Video) Robert Scoble and friends show you how to build a smart business strategy with online video |
ONLINE 1 hour, 11 minutes |
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| PDF-Based Forms 101 (Video) Interactive PDF-based forms are a convenient eco-friendly alternative to paper-intensive info-gathering. Rita Amladi shows you how to make wholly intuitive, easily distributed forms, either from scratch or based on pre-existing elements. |
ONLINE |
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| Produce Your Own Internet Series (Video) Have an idea for a TV show but don’t have the budget or the connections to get it made? Web sitcom producer Thom Woodley shows how you can make an online show that gets noticed. |
ONLINE 1 hour, 50 minutes |
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| Producing Online Entertainment Content (Video) Content creators and business people come together to discuss the present and future of online video |
ONLINE 82 minutes |
TBD | David White |
| Publishing: From Print to Digital (Video) Because now magazine publishing also means producing user-generated content, video, podcasts, and blogs |
ONLINE 1 hour, 11 minutes |
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| Roger Black: Making the Web Work in 2007 (Video) The legendary designer and web guru shares inside info and hard-won lessons |
ONLINE 1 hour |
TBD | Roger Black |
| Sree Sreenivasan: Blogs Every Media Professional Should Know (Video) Find what you need on the Web without drowning in too much info |
ONLINE 2 h 33 min. |
TBD | Sree Sreenivasan |
| Taking The New York Times Digital (Video) Top editors at NYTimes.com reveal the inner workings of the news industry’s state-of-the-art multi-media operations |
ONLINE 1 hour, 14 minutes |
TBD | |
| The Big Blog Picture: Tales from the Frontlines of Blogging (Video) With Anil Dash and bloggers from Wired, Harvard Business Publishing, and BlogHer |
ONLINE 1 hour, 24 minutes |
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| The Future of Photojournalism in a Digital World (Video) A panel discussion about what's next for photographers, photo editors, and designers |
ONLINE 1 hr 15 min |
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| The Future of Social Media with Chris Anderson (Video) The editor of Wired explains how to create a social network that really works |
ONLINE 55 minutes |
TBD | |
| The New Newsroom: Journalism From Hyper-Local to Global (Video) News is changing quickly. Our experts from Mediabistro's UGCX Conference will fill you in on the latest. |
ONLINE |
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| ThinkMobile Conference: Cool Hunting--It's All About Discovery (Video) What's new in mobile marketing and advertising |
ONLINE |
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| Tweeting the Media: Leaders to Follow on Twitter (Video) Keep up with trends on the newest micro-medium |
ONLINE 27 minutes |
TBD | |
| Twitter for Writers (Video) Microblogging can help you build an audience, meet people, and sell your work. |
ONLINE 15 minutes |
TBD | |
| Web 101: Understanding Blogs, Wikis, Social Networking, and Mobile Internet (Video) Make sense of the internet today and get ready for the future |
ONLINE 15 mins. |
TBD | Sree Sreenivasan |
| Web 2.0 Terms Every Media Professional Should Know (Video) Behind the latest buzzwords are business strategies you can use |
ONLINE 21 mins. |
TBD | Sree Sreenivasan |
| Web 3.0 Conference: Order from Chaos: The Contextual Web (Video) Keynote speaker Aza Raskin focuses on the user experience and its influence on web technology developments |
ONLINE 56 minutes |
TBD | |
| What's Behind Online Design? (Video) Eye-opening presentations by user experience experts from Google, frog design, and Avenue A | Razorfish |
ONLINE 1 hour, 32 minutes |
TBD | |
| Writing about Technology for Consumers (Video) A panel discussion on covering tech news for mainstream audiences presented by Yahoo! and mediabistro.com |
ONLINE 0.5 hours |
TBD | |
| Writing for the Web: Guidelines for Writing Online (Video) A 15-minute crash course on understanding your online audience and writing copy that's searchable and user-oriented |
ONLINE 15 mins. |
TBD | Manoush Zomorodi |
| Writing for the Web: Is Writing for the Web Different from Print? (Video) A crash course for editors and writers making the switch from print to online |
ONLINE 15 mins. |
TBD | Manoush Zomorodi |
| Writing for the Web: Understanding How Readers Use the Web (Video) A crash course for editors and writers to master site usability and drive traffic |
ONLINE 15 min. |
TBD | Manoush Zomorodi |
| Mediabistro Digital Journalism Certificate Program Become a multi-media journalist with top-notch credentials |
ONLINE 6 courses, $1,500 |
TBD | |
| New Media: 6-Session Self-Paced Course Social media, online video, podcasting, blogging, and creating editorial content for the web |
ONLINE $179 |
Self-Paced Course | |







