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Career-building courses to launch you to the top of your field

Food Writing: Create a complete portfolio of food-related articles. Learn which magazines are easiest to break into and how to write pitches editors will love. Online class starts Nov. 30. learn more

On-Camera Training: Tape a professional video and learn to be clear and confident on camera. Dec. 4 in NYC. learn more

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Course Location Start Date Instructor
FEATURED ON DEMAND
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
On Demand
Public Relations: From Crisis Communications to Social Media
Learn crisis management, speech writing, and new media tools for PR
ONLINE
4 weeks, $350
11/30/2009 S.j Sebellin-Ross
Create Order Through Simplicity
Take control: streamline your stuff, your goals, and your life
New York, NY
4 hours, $125
12/5/2009 Mary Carlomagno
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
Business and Email Writing
Create powerful correspondence, newsletters, and marketing materials
New York, NY
4 hours, $125
12/14/2009 Frances Trelease
Photography Portfolio Review with Stella Kramer
A Pulitzer Prize-winning photo editor critiques your work and tells you where to sell it
New York, NY
4 hours, $125
12/16/2009 Stella Kramer
Pitch Letter Essentials
Learn the secrets to irresistable query letters
New York, NY
3 hours, $65
12/16/2009 Betty Ming Liu
Public Speaking Workshop
A workshop to help you learn to present effectively
New York, NY
4 hours, $125
1/19/2010 Joel Schwartzberg
Career in Transition
A workshop for creative professionals figuring out what's next
New York, NY
4 hours, $125
1/20/2010 Michael Pollock
Resume and Cover Letter Workshop
A two-day clinic on crafting the perfect resume, cover letter, and thank you note
New York, NY
2 days, $250
1/27/2010 Patrick Knisley
The Business of Freelancing
How to make money and be successful as a full-time freelancer
New York, NY
3 hours, $65
1/27/2010 Joel Keller
Resume and Cover Letter Writing
A two-week clinic on crafting the perfect resume, cover letter, and thank you note
ONLINE
2 weeks, $250
1/28/2010 Patrick Knisley
Delivering Successful Professional Presentations
Mastering public speaking for corporate environments
New York, NY
4 hours, $125
2/24/2010 John Neffinger
Ask Laurel: How Can I Go from College to Career? (Video)
Still in school but want to start your career in journalism? Mediabistro.com founder Laurel Touby tells you how to stop dreaming and start doing!
ONLINE
24 minutes
TBD
Enhance Your Career: The Informational Interview (Video)
A great meeting can help you make the next step toward success.
ONLINE
17 minutes
TBD
Enhance Your Career: The Power of Groups (Video)
When you reach out and work together, your career and your life will benefit.
ONLINE
17 minutes
TBD
Get a New Job: Career Blogs Show You How (Video)
Stay ahead of the competition with advice and resources from job search experts
ONLINE
15 minutes
TBD
Get a New Job: Pass the Edit Test (Video)
This post-interview opportunity can get you the position of your dreams.
ONLINE
13:25 minutes
TBD
Get a New Job: Storytelling for Job Interviews (Video)
Prep for the interview by having your stories straight.
ONLINE
17 minutes
TBD
Get a New Job: Thank-You Notes That Work (Video)
We give you the secrets of writing the thank-you that gets you hired.
ONLINE
11 minutes
TBD
Get a New Job: The Right Resume (Video)
These days, every word counts. Make your resume work harder for you.
ONLINE
16 minutes
TBD
Get Noticed on Wikipedia (Video)
Increase and influence your web presence on the world's largest encyclopedia
ONLINE
18 mins.
TBD
Get the Gig: Clips That Work (Video)
Your previous publications can help you score your next job or assignment.
ONLINE
20 minutes
TBD
Get the Gig: Perfecting Your Pitch (Video)
The right query letter will help you get your next assignment.
ONLINE
15 minutes
TBD
How to Promote Yourself on Facebook (Video)
Get your face out there by following these simple tips and insider tricks from a new media expert
ONLINE
36 minutes
TBD
Job Search 2.0 (Video)
Take advantage of web-based resources as you make your next career move.
ONLINE
46 minutes
TBD
Land Your First Editorial Job (Video)
A panel discussion featuring top magazine editors and writers
ONLINE
1 hour, 30 minutes
TBD
Media Life Skills: Cool Tools for Goal Setting (Video)
Getting organized will improve your writing and clarify your future.
ONLINE
12 minutes
TBD
Media Life Skills: Tame Your Inbox (Video)
Liberate your work life with these email management strategies.
ONLINE
10 minutes
TBD
Media Life Skills: Write Better Email (Video)
A few quick editorial tips can save you time and help you get responses.
ONLINE
10 minutes
TBD
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
TBD
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
TBD
Mediabistro Career Circus: State-Of-The-Media Town Hall Discussion (Video)
How’s your career going? Our expert takes on the tough questions to put you on the right path to success.
ONLINE
36 minutes
TBD
Mediabistro Career Circus: Will Work for Money (But Happiness Desired) (Video)
PunkRockHR.com’s Laurie Ruettimann knows HR inside and out. In this video, she answers the tough questions about getting hired.
ONLINE
38 minutes
TBD
Mediabistro Circus: Brand All-Stars (Video)
Break through the noise by using branding to strengthen your organization, says Edelman Digital’s Steve Rubel
ONLINE
34 minutes
TBD
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
TBD
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: Questions and Answers with John A. Byrne and Jeff Howe (Video)
The two experts share their experiences with social media, aggregation, making money on the web, the wisdom of crowds, and other hot topics.
ONLINE
23 minutes
TBD
Mediabistro Circus: Your Evolving Career: A Work in Progress (Video)
Meet experts who help people change their lives by building new careers and starting their own businesses
ONLINE
58 minutes
TBD
Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Latina (Video)
Watch 3 writers pitch and find out how to score a feature or front-of-the book piece
ONLINE
22 mins.
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
When Life Throws You a Curve: Responding To Industry Changes That Affect Your Career (Video)
A panel discussion about your place in the evolution of the media
ONLINE
43 minutes
TBD
Writing Cover Letters That Will Get You in the Door (Video)
A great cover letter is your ticket to an interview. We’ll show you exactly how to make it happen.
ONLINE
33 minutes
TBD
Career Change: 6-Session Self-Paced Course
Jump-start your media career with the help of our self-guided multimedia course
ONLINE
$179
Self-Paced Course
Copy Editing: 12-Session Self-Paced Course
Learn how to be a copy editor with our self-guided curriculum including lectures, tests, and video
ONLINE
$179
Self-Paced Course Cheryl Della Pietra
Mediabistro Copy Editing Certificate Program
Become a professional copy editor certified by the industry leader in media education
ONLINE
6 courses, $1,500
TBD
Mediabistro Digital Journalism Certificate Program
Become a multi-media journalist with top-notch credentials
ONLINE
6 courses, $1,500
TBD
Mediabistro Public Relations Certificate Program
Become a certified PR pro with impressive new media skills
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
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
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