J-Learning offers tips and tools for to create community news sites. Its core module on How to Create a News Site was designed as a way to help community media site owners learn key skills on planning, building, presenting and promoting their news sites.
Plan It!
Build It!
Present It!
Promote It!
How to’s Around the Web
Mobile Journalism Tips
This post from the Knight Blog offers four tips to help journalists create more videos.
Digital Tools to Know About
Learn the nuts and bolts of hiring an outside expert to help design or develop your site.
Easel.ly
One of the newer infographic template sites, it can be used to make infographics using the “vhemes,” or visual themes provided.
About J-Lab/J-learning
The site was funded by a grant from the Knight Foundation, and created in conjunction with the the Knight Community News Network (KCNN.org), a sister site to help journalists build skills for community news sites.