ONA Weekly 403: Pitch Now For #ONA22

By on March 23, 2022

Submit your ideas to the ONA22 Suggestion Box

We are excited to hear from the ONA community about the conversations and lessons that are most important to feature at the 2022 Online News Association Conference (#ONA22). Gather your ideas for sessions and speakers in the areas of audience development and metrics, emerging technology, innovative news storytelling, leadership development and revenue or content strategy, including product strategy.

The ONA22 Suggestion Box is open now through April 21. Learn how to craft and submit your ONA22 pitches.

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Get ready for ONA Career Day

Join more than 300 community members who have registered to be part of ONA Career Day on March 31. We designed this event to connect journalism talent with a range of open opportunities and recruiters, curated resources to navigate tricky career questions, networking with others in the industry and resume help. Once registered, the best way to get ready for Career Day is to submit your resume today. Recruiters, academic leaders and fellowship directors have access to the resume database and will soon start outreach and schedule interviews.

Delivering more conference news

Subscribe to ONA22 News for updates on opportunities and handy resources related to the annual conference. You will be first to get notified about registration, featured speakers, volunteering and more. If you are a regular subscriber and have suggestions on what else the conference newsletter should cover, feel free to send ideas to karolle@journalists.org.

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