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katmers

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This story is a failure (so bake a cake)

  • katmers
  • December 26, 2015
By Katy Mersmann ONA Newsroom Take a deep breath. It’s time to talk about failure. In the interest of full disclosure, I should admit this story is, in some ways,…
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What do sponsors get when we grab swag?

  • katmers
  • December 26, 2015
Choosing to sponsor ONA15 is no small undertaking. Package prices range from $10,000 to $50,000 or more. But the benefits of sponsorship are hard to discount when they come with booths…
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Horizontal Video or Bust! Or Not?

  • katmers
  • December 25, 2015
Katy Mersmann ONA Newsroom Quick! Grab your phone and start filming video…now stop! Are you holding your phone vertically or horizontally? For most trained journalists, the answer is always horizontal.…
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We Don’t Have to Let the Traffic Win

  • katmers
  • December 25, 2015
By Katy Mersmann ONA Newsroom There’s nothing journalists hate more than wasting time and L.A.’s infamous traffic can mean death for a deadline. I tested a mobile video editing process…
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From Shakespeare to Snapchat: Classic ways to captivate your audience

  • katmers
  • December 25, 2015
Amy O’Leary of Upworthy told us what we can can learn from Scheherazade, Shakespeare and Star Wars. From Homer to Han Solo, the stories that endure in human memory do so because they…
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What’s that box in your swag bag?

  • katmers
  • December 24, 2015
Have you dug into your ONA15 swag bag yet? If so, you might be wondering about that Google-branded cardboard box. It’s actually called Google Cardboard. And with it, you can…
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@amywebbfuturist shares her latest vision for the future with #ona19 and surprises the room with announcement that this is her last presentation and she’s passing the torch. (Photos by @daja.henry)
Authentic #NewOrleans #Voodoo is actually a religion that won’t be found in a Bourbon Street souvenir shop, but in spiritual temples and in Voodoo specific shops and museums around the city. (Photo by Caitlin Lee) #ONA19
The Canal Street Streetcar stops to pick up travelers on #CanalStreet on Thursday. (Photo by Caitlin Lee) #ONA19
Shadi Rahimi smiling at her daughter Safia at #ONA19. We talked to three mothers about juggling life in and out of the newsroom during a break from conference activities -- find that story on our website (link in bio)
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