Publications 2.0

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Joomla 2008-2010

Wordpress2010-current

Give Your Publication

An Online Presence

Stop Thinking About Doing It

Start Today

Everything must revolve around it.

This is not an extra appendage.

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•Put an editor in charge

•Offer incentives for students. Writing for the Web shouldn’t be used as punishment.

•Create positions that revolve around the web

Class Structure

newspaper yearbook

WritersDesignersPhotographers

WritersDesignersPhotographers

Class Structure

newspaper yearbook

WritersDesigners

PhotographersSome Web

Video

newspaper

WritersDesignersPhotographersSome Web

Class Structure

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WritersDesigners

WebVideoPhotographersSome WritersSome Designers

WritersDesigners

Editor Roles

Social Networking

Web Editor

Beats

Digital Media Director

Photo Editor

Video/Podcast Editor

Publicity

EIC Digital Media

Define your purpose. What is your mission?22•How do each of the student media at the school differ?

•What niche will the Web find itself fitting into?

Develop a sitemap.33

Get an easy, memorable URL.

Our progression:FHN026.comNorthstartoday.comExcaliburyearbook.comFHNtoday.com (considered

francishowellnorth.com)

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Ways of going about it:

•Putting PDFs of your publication online (issuu.com)

•Using an application like Dreamweaver

•Using a CMS like my.hsj.org, Joomla, Drupal or Wordpress

Choose your platform55