ONA Weekly #166

By on July 19, 2017

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 ONA Weekly No. 166
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Freelancing might seem scary in this era of shifting media funding, but you can still be successful if you bolster your skills and adapt to evolving needs. MJ Bear fellow Sohara Mehroze Shachi gives a rundown of what freelancers need to do to thrive, including asking for testimonials and diversifying services.

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MJ Bear Fellowship applications due tomorrow!

Journalists under 30, get your applications in for the MJ Bear Fellowship by 11:59 p.m on Thursday, July 20. The fellowship provides support for your digital initiatives, which might include audience engagement projects, unique approaches to covering news or any other number of digital media experiments. The fellowship also includes travel and registration to ONA17 in Washington, D.C.

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One-on-one with VR storytellers

Look for places that have a “spectacular environment,” since “the location becomes a character,” says virtual reality professional James Hall. Get tips on how to make compelling VR pieces from Google News Lab’s interviews with experts who are bringing immersive experiences into journalism, including Nonny de la Peña, Robert Hernandez, Sarah Hill and Marcelle Hopkins.

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Upcoming events

ONA Local groups regularly host events and meetups for digital journalists all over the world. Find a group near you or get in touch if you’re interested in starting an ONA Local group.
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Jobs for journalists

Whether you’re focused on getting a new job right now or just interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, ONA’s Career Center is an excellent resource for journalism jobs. It’s free for job seekers to browse. Recent postings include:

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The Online News Association is a nonprofit membership organization for digital journalists, connecting journalism, technology & innovation. Learn why you should become a member.

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Jennifer Mizgata

Jennifer Mizgata is Director of Programs at the Online News Association, where she leads the Women's Leadership Accelerator. At ONA, Jennifer focuses on identifying talented digital journalists and innovative journalism projects and providing them with support. Jennifer is a business and design strategist with over a decade of experience creating industry-changing training programs, investing in award-winning projects, and managing key relationships with journalism partners and tech stakeholders. She regularly coaches managers, senior leaders and entrepreneurs on challenges related to their careers and launching new ventures. Jennifer shares advice for navigating tough work challenges in Work Space, a monthly column for Fortune.