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Beyond pageviews: Measuring the impact of local independent online news

To thrive, independent news publishers must demonstrate the impact their work has had on their community. But that impact is central to the conversations they need to have to attract advertisers or funding sources. This was the message four panelists conveyed to attendees at the LION Publishers 2016 Summit in Chicago Friday afternoon.

LIVESTREAM: LION Publishers 2016 Summit – Saturday

Follow live video of today’s speakers and panel discussions at the LION Publishers 2016 Summit at Columbia College in Chicago.

Group notes: LION Summit Saturday

An exercise in group note taking — pitch in and help capture the conference!

Group notes: LION Summit Saturday

An exercise in group note taking — pitch in and help capture the conference!

FOI and public records 'orders,' or how to be a mean cat

When it comes to obtaining public records – city council minutes, police reports, public employee salaries – David Cuillier of the University of Arizona’s School of Journalism doesn’t take no for an answer. And, as he told attendees at the LION Publishers 2016 Summit in Chicago Friday afternoon, he doesn’t “request” either. It’s all about whether you want to be a cute kitten (“may I please … “) or a mean cat (“gimme the records!”).

Cippel: Journalists turned entrepreneurs can be successful at ad sales

Capitalize (and sell) capabilities that arise from your interests, talents or previous experiences.

September 30, 2016

LIVESTREAM: LION Publishers 2016 Summit – Friday

Check out the replay of speakers and panel discussions at the LION Publishers 2016 Summit Sept. 30 at Columbia College in Chicago.

September 30, 2016

Group notes: LION Summit Friday

An exercise in group note taking — pitch in and help capture the conference!

September 30, 2016

Group notes: LION Summit Friday

An exercise in group note taking — pitch in and help capture the conference!

September 22, 2016

Guidebook: Get the LION conference app

Download the Guidebook conference app to help you keep track of which sessions you’re planning to attend. The app, available for iOS and Android, lets you set up your own personalized schedule and notifications.

September 19, 2016

Even more #LION16 schedule details announced

We’ve announced even more details of the schedule of session for the 2016 LION Summit — featuring more than 3 dozen presentations and conversations over 3 days, with even more speakers and discussion leaders! Check out the details.