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HCDNNJ Under One Roof Annual Conference: Utilizing Online Media to - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
HCDNNJ Under One Roof Annual Conference: Utilizing Online Media to - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
HCDNNJ Under One Roof Annual Conference: Utilizing Online Media to Publicize Your Organization Who Am I? Born and raised in Livingston, NJ Graduated Rutgers University in New Brunswick, 1998 Ran for Mayor of New Brunswick when I was
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The TAPinto Story
►Founded in 2008 as The Alternative Press, an all-
- nline local newspaper for New Providence, NJ
►Grew to 7 sites in our area ►Began Franchising December 2013 ►Rebranded as TAPinto summer of 2014 ►Today: 57 franchised sites in NJ and NY and 5M
readers
►Only scalable profitable online local newspaper in the
United States
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Hardcopy Newspaper Industry
►Since 2003, hard copy newspaper circulation has fallen by
approximately 58%
►Hardcopy newspaper revenue:
2003: approximately $45B; Today: $16.4B
►Newsroom employees:
2003: 54,200; Today: 36,700
Source: Pew Research Center, State of the News Media 2015
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Benefits of Online Content
►Improves SEO (Search Engine Optimization) ►Target Your Message to Your Audience ►Measurable
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Ways to Use Online Media
►Get the word out to the community ►Increase membership ►Improve fundraising ►Publicize Your Organization, Your Members and Your Events!
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On the homepage toolbar, click: Login
Log in/Sign Up
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First time users, click: Register Here
First Time Users
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Create Your Login
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Enter email and password. If you do not want to receive E-news, un- check the box “I want to receive E-news from TAP.” If you want E- news, scroll down to select your preferences.
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Set Your News Preferences
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Select the TAPinto site(s) you would like to receive enews from. Select the frequency of delivery and agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Click Sign Up
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Enter username or email address and password.
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Click Sign in.
Registered Users
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You Are Now Logged In
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The system will register your login on the green toolbar, on the left- hand side of the homepage: “Signed in successfully.”
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Contribute Content
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Select “Submit Content” on right side.
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To create a press release/announcement, letter to the editor, candidate statement or news, click: Press Releases/Announcements
Create an Article
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Enter Article Information
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Enter title, byline and ONE town where you want your article to be published (you can suggest additional towns). Choose the categories for your article in the drop-down menu.
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Enter Article Body
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Enter Video in Article Body
Click the icon labeled “Embed Media from External Site”. Paste your video URL and click OK.
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Adding Photos
► Add photos and submit listing.
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► To use a photo that is already in the TAP database:
Adding Stock/TAP Photos
(1) Click on “Attach an Existing Photo” (2) Click on desired photo to add it (3) select “Done” when finished (4) Select “Start Upload in the queue”
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Submit Calendar Event Listing
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Post Calendar Event Listing – Basic (non-profit)
Select Nonprofit. “Event Type” will pop up, select “Basic (free). Enter event information
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Calendar Event Listing – Basic (non-profit)
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Enter address info, followed by contact info.
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Calendar Event Listing – Basic (non-profit)
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Enter the description of your event.
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Select which towns in which you would like your event to show up.
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Posting a Business Listing
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Business Listing – Basic (non-profit)
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Select “nonprofit”. At that point, “Business Listing Type” will show up. Select “Basic (Free)”.
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Enter in your business information along with the towns.
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Business Listing – Basic (non-profit)
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Enter in your business information.
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Business Listing – Basic (non-profit)
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Enter in the description of your business.
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Agree to TAP’s Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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Click “Submit an article” and wait for the message that your content is being processed.
Submit Your Article
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Submission Confirmation
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You will receive this message once your content is submitted
- successfully. You will receive an email once your article has been
published.
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