Virtual Conferences

When: Thursday, February 10th, 2021 at 11:00am Eastern

Our-Hometown is thrilled to sponsor an upcoming Virtual Conference hosted by Editor and Publisher Magazine on Adopting Automation to Increase Audience & Revenue, taking place on Wednesday, February 10th at 11 a.m. eastern time.

Our-Hometown President & CEO Matthew Larson will be heading the discussion as a featured panelist, along with two of our favorite guests: Kristen Weaver of the Wilson County News and Guy Roginson of SignalsAZ.com.

Mike Blinder, Publisher of Editor and Publisher, will moderate the discussion.

Together, they'll discuss some cost-effective ways to maintain a first-class website with limited staff and resources using new, cutting-edge tools for automating tasks and content.

6 Innovations in Local Online News

12/1/20201:00pm EST1 hour

This webinar will highlight the most cutting edge technology available on Our Hometown’s WordPress Platform. We’ll focus on tools for automated podcast creation (Audio Articles), Hybrid iOS/Android apps with customizable push notifications, Plugins for exporting content from WordPress to Adobe InDesign, and a Google Docs Add-on for direct publishing to the web. Lastly, we will discuss auto-publishing to social media and a Gravity Forms based process for accepting user generated content as draft articles in the CMS.

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