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September 2019 -
23
Sep
Online Polls are one of the easiest ways to interact with your website visitors. Polls can be used to collect data and feedback, host a small voting contest, or gauge reader interest in any number of topics. With local elections just around the corner, polling readers on who they’ve voted for or who they intend to vote for would be a great use of the feature. ProTip > Using polls on […]
19
Sep
This year’s Missouri Press Association Annual Convention is being held September 26 – 28, 2019 in Kansas City! Members will gather at the Kansas City Hotel and Casino for two days where they will be addressing the pressing business objectives of community newspaper owners, publishers and senior staff with educational sessions, a vendor exhibit hall, and networking opportunities throughout. Our Hometown’s, Deb Blanchard, will be at the convention talking about how […]
19
Sep
As a customer of Our-Hometown, you’re probably aware that you can use the included Newsletter plugin to send e-mails to your subscribers and anyone else who has enrolled in your mailing list. What you might not know is just how valuable this mailing list is to local businesses and advertisers looking to market themselves to a new audience. Take advantage of the data you’ve collected and use it to generate […]
12
Sep
Our engineers have been working hard all summer to deliver new features and improve functionality throughout our websites. While we’ve introduced some major software updates this year, recently we rolled out an update to enhance existing features based on feedback from our customers. Feature Update: Captions on Photo Galleries included when Multi-Site Publishing Multi-site publishing is a fantastic tool we offer as a way to share articles and photo galleries between […]
5
Sep
In this month’s Publisher Interview, Guy Roginson of SignalsAZ.com joined Matt Larson once again, this time to discuss how he is leveraging FIVE different forms of digital advertising available on our platform in a single campaign for a large client. In this campaign, Guy put together a package for his client that utilizes virtually all of the major advertising tools that we offer to benefit both the advertiser as well […]
3
Sep
Website Production Representative – REMOTE – Part Time Position Summary: The Production Representative is responsible for updating community newspaper websites with content provided by the publisher. Essential Tasks/Responsibilities: Execute a content extraction process on newspaper PDF files to convert the articles and ads to HTML. (All training provided, basic computer literacy skills required). Emphasis on Quality Control. Irregular hours but must be available to work 3pm to 11pm MST on […]
3
Sep
Our-Hometown is looking for a Mid-level Full Stack software engineer to join our small team. Our mission is to make local papers competitive with a bespoke set of tools to cater to their unique needs. Duties: Developing and maintaining in-house WordPress plugins and themes. Developing and maintaining mobile ionic applications for iOS and Android. Handling third-tier customer support tickets. Must reside in the United States Job Requirements: PHP experience Javascript […]