Our Hometown News
349 episodes - English - Latest episode: 25 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsA podcast covering the local media industry.
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Your Feedback on the Kevin Slimp Webinar Series
May 18, 2021 00:00 - 1 minute - 721 KBThroughout 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: Advanced Photoshop TechniquesTools & Ideas For Designing Yo...
JournalTrib.com wins Best Website in NDNA Better Newspaper Contest
May 18, 2021 00:00 - 58 seconds - 369 KBOur-Hometown would like to congratulate Cecile Wehrman, President of Journal Publishing, and the rest of her team on taking home the Best Website Award in the Large Weekly Newspaper division of this year's North Dakota Newspaper Association Better Newspaper Contest! Cecile's website, JournalTrib.com, is home to both the Crosby Journal and Tioga Tribune newspapers and provides local and regional news coverage to members of both communities on a weekly basis. This is the second year in a row t...
REPLAY: Our-Hometown at the IPA Virtual Convention 2021
May 12, 2021 01:00 - 31 seconds - 214 KBOur-Hometown President & CEO Matthew Larson gave a live presentation on USING AUTOMATION TO INCREASE AUDIENCE REVENUE AND ENGAGEMENT last week as a part of the 2021 Illinois Press Association/Foundation Convention. The annual convention was held virtually this year via the Zoom video conferencing platform, and members of the Illinois Press Association were able to attend all of the day’s events for free. We're happy to share Matthew's session below for Our-Hometown customers! https://www.you...
Kevin Slimp: The Basic InDesign class you've been waiting for!
May 11, 2021 03:00 - 1 minute - 505 KBThe 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, June 17th at 2:00pm EST and will focus on the basics of using the Adobe InDesign software to design better pages and ads. “So many newspaper designers learned software basics on their own, missing many of the tools available to increase revenue and design better pages and ads. Kevin Slimp was working in InDesign before it even had a nam...
Displaying the Category when viewing an Article
May 11, 2021 01:00 - 1 minute - 470 KBAt Our-Hometown, we're always working to improve our selection of products and services to make sure we have the tools that meet our customers' needs, no matter how minor a request may seem. Our engineers have proven this once again with the release of a relatively small, but impactful, feature: the option to Display an Article's Category on Article Pages. Traditionally, Articles published on our platform include the headline, sub-headline, author and byline information, and a publish date b...
Illinois Press Association Webinar - Using Automation
May 10, 2021 17:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBOur-Hometown President & CEO Matthew Larson gave a live presentation on USING AUTOMATION TO INCREASE AUDIENCE REVENUE AND ENGAGEMENT at 10:15 AM CST on May 7, 2021 as part of the 2021 Illinois Press Association/Foundation Convention. With resources stretched thinner than ever, it’s never been more important for newsrooms to focus on automation, wherever possible. In this session, Matt describes some of the turnkey ways publishers are automating marketing and content creation on Our Hometown...
Our-Hometown to present at the 2021 Illinois Press Association Convention this morning
May 07, 2021 10:00 - 1 minute - 484 KBOur-Hometown President & CEO Matthew Larson will be giving a live presentation on USING AUTOMATION TO INCREASE AUDIENCE REVENUE AND ENGAGEMENT later this morning at 10:15 AM CST as a part of the 2021 Illinois Press Association/Foundation Convention. The annual convention is being held virtually this year via the Zoom video conferencing platform, and members of the Illinois Press Association are invited to attend all of the day's events for free by registering here. A description of Matthew's...
OMC Webinar Replay: Automated Podcasting with Audio Articles
May 05, 2021 22:00 - 55 seconds - 356 KBBack in March, Our-Hometown President & CEO Matthew Larson gave a presentation that introduced and detailed our new Audio Articles Podcast product for attendees of a LIVE webinar hosted by Online Media Campus and The Iowa Newspaper Foundation. During the presentation, Matthew explains what a podcast is and what kind of benefits one can provide for a newspaper in terms of growing outreach and audience. He also offers a general overview from both a publisher and advertiser point of view to dem...
REPLAY: Disaster Prep for Newspapers
May 05, 2021 22:00 - 1 minute - 511 KBBack in February, the state of Texas was hit with a rare winter storm that brought snow, bitter cold temperatures and slick, icy roads to residents unaccustomed to such conditions. Power grids across the state failed due to the high usage of heat and energy, ultimately leaving as many as 3.5 million Texans without heat or power for several days. Caught in the middle of all of this were the local and regional newspapers forced to abruptly halt production due to blackouts, lack of resources, a...
Increase Audience & Revenue With Turnkey Audio Automation - E&P Webinar
May 04, 2021 01:00 - 44 seconds - 292 KBOur-Hometown President & CEO Matthew Larson recently participated in a live webinar on Turnkey Audio Automation hosted by Editor & Publisher to show off our newest cutting-edge feature, Audio Articles Podcast. Larson joined Mike Blinder, Publisher of E&P, along with two of our customers who helped pioneer the development and implementation of Audio Articles Podcast: Guy Roginson of SignalsAZ.com and Kristen Weaver of The Wilson County News. The four of them discussed the innovative approach ...
An optimized mobile experience at Our-Hometown
May 04, 2021 00:00 - 3 minutes - 1.11 MBIf 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 desktop computers, with only 8% coming from mobile devices & sm...
Automated Podcasting with Audio Articles - NNA Webinar Recap
May 03, 2021 23:00 - 48 seconds - 322 KBOur-Hometown President & CEO Matthew Larson gave live a presentation on our brand new Audio Articles Podcast feature to members of the National Newspaper Association during a webinar hosted by the NNA last week. During the presentation, Matthew demonstrated how Audio Articles uses text-to-speech transcription software to automatically convert written articles into audio files that are read aloud by an automated narrator when readers visit the page. Audio Articles Podcasts takes this a step f...
Automated Podcasting with Audio Articles - National Newspaper Association
April 30, 2021 16:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBNational Newspaper Association/Foundation with Our-Hometown Automated Podcasting with Audio Articles Sign up for $99/month: https://our-hometown.com/audio-articles-podcast Matthew Larson, President & CEO Our-Hometown, Inc. [email protected] 00:00Introduction 04:49Why get into podcasting? 09:06Automating Production with Audio Articles Tech 14:17Case Studies 18:06Podcast service for any CMS 19:26The Future of Audio Articles 22:06Upcoming Events and Q&A
Automated Podcasting with Audio Articles - National Newspaper Association
April 30, 2021 16:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBNational Newspaper Association/Foundation with Our-Hometown Automated Podcasting with Audio Articles Sign up for $99/month: https://our-hometown.com/audio-articles-podcast Matthew Larson, President & CEO Our-Hometown, Inc. [email protected] 00:00Introduction 04:49Why get into podcasting? 09:06Automating Production with Audio Articles Tech 14:17Case Studies 18:06Podcast service for any CMS 19:26The Future of Audio Articles 22:06Upcoming Events and Q&A
Website Sales and Marketing Representative - REMOTE - Full Time
April 26, 2021 16:00 - 2 minutes - 752 KBPosition Summary: The Website Sales and Marketing Representative is responsible for developing new business opportunities from generating leads to closing deals. Essential Tasks/Responsibilities: Independently develop and execute marketing strategy for lead generation. Connecting with prospects using the phone, social and email. Respond to all inbound leads. Working closely with the CEO to accelerate the sales cycle and extend customer footprint across US and Internationally. Identify and ...
Latest Newsletter plugin update introduces CPT enhancements
April 20, 2021 00:00 - 3 minutes - 1.17 MBOur-Hometown's WordPress Publishing Platform uses The Newsletter Plugin to drive our intuitive newsletter creation and mailing list management system. A recent update has made the plugin more powerful than ever with a number of enhancements that directly effect the "Custom Post Type" block used to pull articles from your website into the drag & drop newsletter template. The Drag & Drop Composer has always offered a lot of promise for publishers looking to craft their own personalized newslet...
Changing the "Sender Name" for your Newsletter
April 13, 2021 00:00 - 1 minute - 619 KBOur-Hometown's WordPress Publishing Platform features a great Newsletter plugin for sending weekly newsletters, breaking news updates and other e-mails to customers who've joined your mailing list or subscribed to your publication. Thanks to some feedback from some of our customers, our engineers recently released a new update that allows any staff user with the Editor role on the website to change the sender name for your newsletter at any time. Previously, changing the Sender Name for your...
Kevin Slimp: Increase Revenue by Designing More Effective Ads
April 12, 2021 09:00 - 1 minute - 439 KBThe 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, May 6th at 2:00pm EST and will focus on Increasing Revenue by Designing More Effective Ads. "Kevin will cover the things you need to know to “up” your ad creation, meaning more effective ads and happier advertisers. This session is for both ad reps and designers and there’s plenty of information to keep everyone writing notes nonstop." ...
Local newspaper for sale in Wallis, Texas
April 08, 2021 22:00 - 1 minute - 431 KBA member of Our-Hometown's neighborhood of publishers is seeking new owners as The Wallis News of Austin County, Texas has been listed for sale by owners Joanie and Johnny Griffin. Please view their sale ad below and reach out using the contact information provided if interested! NEWSPAPER FOR SALE Weekly newspaper for sale located in Wallis, Texas in Austin County. The Wallis News-Review was started in 1974 and continues coverage of one school district, city and county government and local ...
How to make your print inserts available to readers online
April 06, 2021 00:00 - 3 minutes - 1.36 MBIf you've ever sat down and opened a newspaper -- which many of today's young news consumers have not -- you've probably pulled out a collection of broadsheets, coupons, and other advertising material geared toward newspaper readers. Newspapers have traditionally acted as a vessel for local businesses and advertisers to deliver these inserts to readers by including them inside the pages of the daily or weekly newspaper. The sudden emphasis on "digitization" thanks in large part to the COVID-...
SignalsAZ's Guy Roginson featured on Editor and Publisher podcast
March 29, 2021 21:00 - 1 minute - 411 KBLong-time Our-Hometown, Inc. customer and friend Guy Roginson, the Executive Editor at Talking Glass Media (TGM) and SignalsAz.com, was recently featured in an episode of Editor and Publisher's "E&P REPORTS" podcast where he joined host Mike Blinder to discuss the overall strategy and vision of TGM. You can find the full episode, titled "How Publishing Good News in Central Arizona Is Growing Audience and Revenue" on Editor & Publisher's website, or by viewing the video embedded below, courte...
Kevin Slimp: Ideas & Tools For Designing Your Grad Section
March 26, 2021 03:00 - 1 minute - 516 KBThe 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 Friday, April 9th at 11am EST and will focus on Winning Ideas & Tools to Make Designing Your Grad Section Easier. InDesign and Photoshop have several tools which can make the time it takes to create a graduation section decrease significantly. Using tools like data merge, tables, scripts, and metadata, the creation time can decrease by half or mo...
Disaster Prep for Newspapers: Lessons from the Texas Blizzard
March 25, 2021 00:00 - 1 minute - 559 KBLast month, the state of Texas was hit with a rare winter storm that brought snow, bitter cold temperatures and slick, icy roads to residents unaccustomed to such conditions. Power grids across the state failed due to the high usage of heat and energy, ultimately leaving as many as 3.5 million Texans without heat or power for several days. Caught in the middle of all of this were the local and regional newspapers forced to abruptly halt production due to blackouts, lack of resources, and the...
See how the Wilson County News is marketing their new podcast
March 22, 2021 21:00 - 2 minutes - 757 KBThe Wilson County News is a long-time customer of Our-Hometown, Inc., and one of the first to take advantage of our brand new Audio Articles Podcast feature to get their new podcast off the ground. Publisher Kristen Weaver has teamed up with Our-Hometown on several occasions in the past, including joining President & CEO Matt Larson as a panelist on several of our recent Virtual Conferences. She also joined Matt, along with Mike Blinder of Editor & Publisher and Guy Roginson of SignalsAZ.com...
Local newspaper for sale in Alger County, Michigan
March 15, 2021 20:00 - 1 minute - 672 KBA member of Our-Hometown's neighborhood is searching for new ownership as The Munising News of Alger County, Michigan has been listed for sale by owners Willie and Nancy Peterson after 23-years. A shortage of employees combined with financial challenges created by the pandemic have ultimately forced the Petersons' decision to discontinue printing the newspaper at the end of the month. The preference is to sell the newspaper to a new owner who will continue to serve the community and build up...
Register for "Audio Podcasting with Audio Articles" for free today!
March 15, 2021 20:00 - 48 seconds - 308 KBThe Illinois Press Foundation has invited Our-Hometown President & CEO Matthew Larson to give a presentation on our latest new feature, Audio Articles Podcast, during a live webinar this Thursday as part of the IPF's Education Series. Audio Articles Podcast uses text-to-speech transcription software to automatically transform text articles into audio podcast episodes, creating a turnkey podcasting solution that any newspaper can use to enhance their digital outreach -- even if you are not cu...
Apply for a FREE TRIAL of Audio Articles Podcast today!
March 15, 2021 14:00 - 1 minute - 457 KBOur-Hometown recently expanded the capabilities of our Audio Articles product, adding an exciting new automated podcast feature -- and we're offering a FREE TRIAL through March 31st! Audio Articles Podcast uses the audio files that are generated for each audio article to create new podcast episodes and publish them across all of the major podcasting channels via BuzzSprout. Our platform communicates with BuzzSprout using their specialized API to deliver the audio files and automate the entir...
Registering your publication with Facebook News
March 15, 2021 11:00 - 2 minutes - 916 KBFacebook has long established itself as a powerful vessel for sharing news and information on the web, but their relatively new News tab takes the focus on journalism to the next level with a page fully dedicated to highly relevant news content from reputable publishers across the country, tailored to meet the reader's interests and locale. You can read more about Facebook News and how it works here. As a newspaper publisher, having your content distributed this way by Facebook could mean a ...
Kevin Slimp: Advanced Photoshop for Newspaper Editors, Photographers & Designers
March 13, 2021 02:00 - 1 minute - 640 KBThe first 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 Friday, March 19th at 11am EST and will focus on Advanced Photoshop for Newspaper Editors, Photographers & Designers. "No one knows more about photo editing and color correction for newspapers than Kevin Slimp, who has been teaching newspapers the best methods for photo editing since 1994. Join Kevin for this 90 minute webinar as he teaches bot...
A Publisher Perspective on Google & Facebook paying for news
March 08, 2021 23:00 - 1 minute - 402 KBLast week, Our-Hometown President & CEO Matthew Larson was joined by Cecil Wehrman, publisher of The Crosby Journal and The Tioga Tribune of JournalTrib.com, for a special Publisher Interview where they discussed Australia's recently-passed legislation requiring Google and Facebook to compensate publishers for using their news. Cecile had previously published some commentary on the legislation, suggesting it is a situation that publishers in the U.S. should be keeping an eye on. You can read...
Interview with Cecile Wehrman on Australian news legislation
March 08, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBMatt talks with Cecile Wehrman of the Tioga Tribune in Crosby, ND about pending legislation on news outlet compensation and the response of Facebook and Google as news aggregators. Matt Larson, President and CEO Our Hometown, Inc. Cecile Wehrman, Editor and Publisher The Journal and Tioga Tribune Crosby and Tioga, ND Check out the full article here: https://www.journaltrib.com/articles/commentary/australian-case-could-set-the-stage/
Creating a category-driven Newsletter
March 08, 2021 09:00 - 3 minutes - 1.33 MBThe Newsletter Plugin included with Our-Hometown's WordPress Publishing Platform is a powerful tool for creating attractive newsletters to easily promote your newest content to your subscribers. While you're probably familiar with the basic functionality of the plugin -- such as using the Drag & Drop Composer to craft a totally custom newsletter out of widget-style blocks -- there are a lot of different ways to distribute content to your readers, including targeting specific segments of your...
Job Opening: Customer Support Representative - REMOTE - Part Time
March 03, 2021 23:00 - 1 minute - 514 KBCustomer Support Representative - REMOTE - Part Time Position Summary:The Customer Support Representative is responsible for providing hands-on support to customers via phone, our support ticket system, or occasionally in virtual Zoom meeting settings. Essential Tasks/Responsibilities:Provide customer service via phone, tickets, Zoom.Respond to incoming customer support tickets.Re-assign any support tickets you're unable to handle to appropriate department.Familiarize yourself with Our-Homet...
Scheduling changes in the Customize tool
March 03, 2021 22:00 - 2 minutes - 977 KBOne of the most powerful features of Our-Hometown's WordPress Platform is the Customize tool, which allows publishers to adjust and personalize all aspects of their website to match their own vision. We published an article last year demonstrating how you can use the Customize tool to swap in a new site logo, modify site colors, update site menus, change the fonts, and add or re-arrange widgets as desired. Now, we're excited to introduce you to another useful feature of the Customize tool: S...
Our-Hometown to sponsor upcoming Webinar series hosted by "The News Guru," Kevin Slimp!
March 02, 2021 10:00 - 1 minute - 640 KBOur-Hometown, Inc. is thrilled to announce the sponsorship of a series of upcoming Newspaper Academy webinars taking place over the next six months, hosted by none other than "The News Guru" himself, Kevin Slimp! Under this partnership, all Our-Hometown customers will be eligible to attend each of these sponsored sessions FREE OF CHARGE! Kevin Slimp is well-known in the industry for his expertise in all things newspapers, including his advanced knowledge of the most popular software used by ...
JournalTrib.com: "Australian case could set the stage"
March 02, 2021 04:00 - 46 seconds - 292 KBLast month, we published a blog post summarizing a Bloomberg.com article reporting on Australia's efforts to pass legislation that would force companies like Google and Facebook to compensate news publishers for all of the content ultimately shared on their platform. Last week, our friend Cecile Wehrman, Publisher of the Crosby Journal and Tioga Tribune in North Dakota, added her thoughts to the conversation by publishing a commentary titled, "Australian case could set the stage" on the Jour...
Virtual Conference Recap: SEO for Newspaper Publishers
February 25, 2021 00:00 - 1 minute - 465 KBLast week, expert SEO consultant Michael Cottam joined Our-Hometown President & CEO Matthew Larson for our latest Virtual Conference on SEO for Newspaper Publishers! Michael gave an incredibly informative presentation, beginning with an introduction to Search Engine Optimization and how Google ranks search results. After tackling some of the common terminology and providing a general overview of what impacts SEO, he moved on to some platform-specific tips for improving SEO when sharing conte...
Webinar: Search Marketing Best Practices for Newspapers
February 24, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBWebinar hosted by Matt Larson of Our Hometown, featuring Michael Cottom, SEO Consultant, OzTech, Inc., recorded February 18, 2021. Topics: Search Engine Optimization Social Media Marketing Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Local Search Results NAP Linkbuilding Customer Reviews User Engagement
BuzzSprout: Five Ways to Promote a Brand New Podcast
February 23, 2021 01:00 - 2 minutes - 803 KBBy now, you've probably read about our awesome new product, Audio Articles Podcast, which automatically converts all of the text articles on your website into audio podcast episodes and distributes them across all of the major podcasting networks with some help from our friends at BuzzSprout. We think our Audio Articles Podcast tool is a great way to get your feet wet in the wide world of podcasting, but BuzzSprout offers some incredible resources to help beginners improve, expand and promo...
Our-Hometown introduces automated podcasting with Audio Articles Podcast
February 20, 2021 22:00 - 1 minute - 563 KBCLIFTON SPRINGS, NY — Our-Hometown, Inc.'s innovative new product, Audio Articles Podcast, combines existing Audio Articles technology with BuzzSprout's renowned podcasting expertise to create a seamless and fully-automated podcast for your newspaper or publication. Audio Articles Podcast was launched in early February 2021 to select beta testers who have proven the viability and impact of such a product. The tool allows publishers to distribute traditional article content via a non-traditio...
Upgrade to Audio Articles Podcasts for free!
February 18, 2021 00:00 - 2 minutes - 1010 KBAttention Our-Hometown customers! We recently launched an exciting new Add On for our existing Audio Articles product: Audio Articles Podcast! Audio Articles Podcast automatically converts your existing Audio Articles into individual Episodes and uploads them to a BuzzSprout account, where they are then distributed across all of the major podcasting networks: Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and many more. Importantly, while Audio Articles only allows you to listen to the article c...
Accepting User Generated Content as Draft Articles
February 16, 2021 10:00 - 2 minutes - 747 KBHere at Our-Hometown, we've made Automation one of our key areas of focus in 2021. We've already released two new features this year that aim to help publishers automate what are normally time-consuming processes: Audio Articles Podcast for automatically creating podcast episodes from article content on your website, and Social Media Autopost for sharing your content across various social media networks. Today, we're formally adding a third feature to that list: User Submitted Content Submis...
Virtual Conference Replay: Six Innovations in Local Online News
February 09, 2021 17:00 - 3 minutes - 1.14 MBOur-Hometown President & CEO Matt Larson hosted another Virtual Conference last week, focusing on Six Major Innovations in Local Online News developed by Our-Hometown and offered exclusively on our customized WordPress Publishing Platform! If you weren't able to attend the live event, check out the full-length replay below to watch Matt introduce each of these cutting-edge tools and get a first-hand glimpse at how they work on our platform. Be sure to check out future live virtual conferenc...
Kevin Slimp's Advanced InDesign Tips
February 09, 2021 10:00 - 3 minutes - 1.3 MBView Post Kevin Slimp aka "The News Guru" hosted a special live webinar last week focused on some advanced techniques for creating a quality print layout in Adobe InDesign. Thanks to a special partnership with Our-Hometown, many of our customers were able to attend at no cost! Kevin covered a ton of great information during his presentation, and while it would be impossible to compact everything he went over into a single blog post, we're happy to share a few of our favorite tips below. 1. ...
Newspapers Vs. Google - Mike Blinder's exclusive interview with HD Media on their suit against the tech giant.
February 04, 2021 21:00 - 43 seconds - 281 KBA West Virginia-based publisher is making news here in the US, by filing a suit against Google and Facebook. To learn more, please check out the above interview from E&P. Other links to similar articles that we are following will be listed below. Here are few key points from the interview: Lee Wolverton on the decision to move forward with the lawsuit. "After the latest development in Australia...[we] said that basically if we wanted to save our newspaper we needed to save the industry" http...
Apply for a FREE TRIAL of Audio Articles Podcast today!
February 02, 2021 10:00 - 2 minutes - 901 KBOur-Hometown recently expanded the capabilities of our Audio Articles product, adding an exciting new automated podcast feature -- and we're offering a FREE TRIAL for a limited time! Audio Articles Podcast uses the audio files that are generated for each audio article to create new podcast episodes and publish them across all of the major podcasting channels via BuzzSprout. Our platform communicates with BuzzSprout using their specialized API to deliver the audio files and automate the entir...
Virtual Conference Announcement: SEO for Newspaper Publishers
February 02, 2021 09:00 - 54 seconds - 347 KBOur-Hometown is excited to announce a special Virtual Conference on SEO for Newspaper Publishers set to take place on February 18th at 1PM Eastern time. Joining Our-Hometown President & CEO Matt Larson will be renowned SEO consultant, Michael Cottam. Cottam will lead the discussion and introduce the audience to the basics of Search Engine Optimization before going more in-depth on how Google's specific algorithms work to rank search results. He'll also provide some best practices you can in...
Virtual Conference: Adopting Automation to Increase Audience & Revenue
February 01, 2021 07:00 - 1 minute - 617 KBOur-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 ...
Audio Articles - Automated Podcasting for Newspapers
January 28, 2021 02:00 - 38 seconds - 234 KBThe modern person is a mobile-bound, task-juggling dervish that may find it difficult to sit down with a newspaper, or even focus on a screen, long enough to ingest the local news. With Audio Articles, you can produce a fully automated podcast from the text content on your news website. Simply provide an RSS feed to our system and we will transcribe the text to audio and feed the files to BuzzSprout for syndication across all podcast apps. To sign up or schedule a demo, contact us at Our-Hom...
MemberPress Refresher: Transactions
January 26, 2021 10:00 - 3 minutes - 1.34 MBAs we work to finalize some details on our upcoming slate of Virtual Conferences and Webinars, we felt it would be a good opportunity to offer a quick refresher on using the MemberPress software to manage memberships and subscriptions on our platform. More specifically, we're going to focus on Transactions -- the driving force behind managing memberships and granting members access to premium content! Transactions are created any time a customer makes a payment towards a membership on the w...