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News - - Page 15
6
Jul
Throughout the spring and early summer months, Our-Hometown customers have enjoyed free admission to a number of premium webinars at NewspaperAcademy.com as a part of our special partnership with Kevin Slimp aka “The News Guru.” By the end of July, Kevin will have completed six live webinars, leaving just one session remaining in our initial agreement. The following topics have been covered, or will be covered in the final sessions: […]
3
Jul
If you work in the newspaper industry, you’re probably already aware that most web traffic is now coming from mobile devices. The switch to mobile has been an internet-wide trend throughout the 2010s. However, our latest statistics show just how dramatic this shift has been over even the past couple of years. According to our platform-wide statistics, in 2018, our websites saw nearly 80% of online traffic coming from traditional […]
1
Jul
The next in a series of webinars hosted by “The News Guru” Kevin Slimp and brought to our customers free of charge by Our-Hometown is scheduled for Thursday, September 9th at 12:00pm EST and will focus on Mastering Adobe InDesign Styles! “Some of the most powerful tools in InDesign are the styles. Most users are only familiar with one or two of them. Some don’t know anything about them. Not to worry. In […]
28
Jun
Our-Hometown, Inc. president & CEO Matthew Larson has been invited to give a live webinar presentation in conjunction with America’s Newspapers, this time on the topic of Email Newsletter Basics, on July 15th beginning at 2PM Eastern. The America’s Newspapers website describes the event as follows: Email newsletters are a key component of any business’ marketing toolkit. Unlike social media marketing, which uses top-secret algorithms to distribute content, the email […]
28
Jun
Back in May, Our-Hometown president & CEO Matthew Larson had the privilege of joining Amber Jackson to present on Automated Podcasting with Audio Articles for members of both the Colorado Press Association and Kansas Press Association during a live webinar event. During the presentation, Matthew demonstrates how our Audio Articles Podcast feature automatically generates an audio version of any text article on your website and uses it to create a […]
28
Jun
Our-Hometown, Inc.’s president & CEO Matthew Larson was invited to give a live virtual presentation on Newsletter Marketing for members of the Kansas Press Association earlier this month. During the presentation, Matthew describes some of the powerful newsletter marketing techniques made possible by our platform, including several cutting-edge tools developed by our own engineers! Watch the full replay below and let Matthew walk you through the basics of Newsletter Marketing, […]
28
Jun
Our-Hometown, Inc. president & CEO Matthew Larson gave a live presentation on Using Automation to Increase Audience Revenue & Engagement earlier this month as part of a Online Media Campus & America’s Newspapers webinar event. The session focuses on some of our latest technical innovations, such as our Audio Articles Podcast and Social Media Autopost features. Matthew also discusses some more traditional techniques, like using recurring subscriptions to retain more […]
28
Jun
Please see below for the recording from today’s webinar on “Email Newsletter Basics” brought to you by America’s Newspapers, Online Media Campus, and Our Hometown. The video serves as an overview for any publisher looking to start a newsletter, or improve their current process for creating newsletters. We discussed the following: Why are newsletters important? The Five Levels of Newsletter Marketing Growing your Newsletter List How to Monetize your newsletter […]
28
Jun
Our-Hometown, Inc. president & CEO Matthew Larson recently gave a live presentation on Using Automation to Increase Audience Revenue and Engagement for members of the National Newspaper Association who attended the special Allied Webinar earlier this month. During the session, Matthew demonstrated some of the ways our customers are automating both content creation and marketing using Our-Hometown’s collection of cutting-edge tools and plugins. Check out the replay below to learn […]
21
Jun
Our-Hometown, Inc. would like to congratulate our friends at the Uvalde Leader-News for being recognized with an award in the Best Website (Semiweekly) category at this year’s Texas Better Newspaper Contest! Gloria Resma, Craig Garnett and the rest of the Uvalde Leader-News staff worked closely with our team to build a brand new website for the publication last year, taking advantage of the cutting edge features and modern design elements […]
