Conference Track: Back End

SEO and what we know

Oct 3rd, 2009 | By | Category: Conference Track: Back End

By Melissa Hale
A hot topic buzzing between many ONA attendees was Search Engine Optimization, a way for Web sites to improve the relevance and placement of their content on search engines.



Five news startups in 60 minutes

Oct 3rd, 2009 | By | Category: Conference Track: Back End, ONA09 Highlights

By Noah Buhayar and Nicole Fallek
In the spirit of bringing the startup culture into the news world, five contestants present their fresh and unique concepts in a real-life pitch-and-crit session.



The legal panel: online journalism and the Internet

Oct 3rd, 2009 | By | Category: Conference Track: Back End

By Amanda Ash

The ONA09 legal panel addressed some common pitfalls of online journalism. Conference attendees discuss legal challenges they have faced.



’Net Working: Webb talks tech

Oct 2nd, 2009 | By | Category: Conference Track: Back End, General News, Top Story

By Juana Summers
Amy Webb defines the leading edge of a field known for innovation. The digital media consultant, writer and adviser to numerous news organizations is engrossed in the intersection of journalism and technology.