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Writing for the web

Writing for the web evaluation.

Writing for the web

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What standards of photography can readers expect in hyperlocal media?
- It’s just like international press photography, taken by professionals.
- It is like local newspaper photography, where photos are sometimes more likely to be set up or staged.
- It can vary in quality, format and style, because photos often come in from readers.
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How are standards and regulations put in place for hyperlocal websites.
- They are regulated by a body and must follow certain rules imposed on them or they’ll be shut down.
- The editors regulate themselves according to what they believe to be appropriate behaviour.
- They follow the exact same standards as any professional news organisation.
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Why is privacy and anonymity even more of a concern in hyperlocal journalism?
- Because people who read news on websites are more likely to troll each other.
- Because the local nature of the readership means they’re more likely to know those mentioned or seek them out.
- Because people are sensitive about being named in news stories online.
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Online audiences:
- Only read stories, they rarely comment on them.
- Read and comment on stories.
- Read and comment, and sometimes provide sources for stories.
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Facebook pages are sometimes problematic for readers because:
- Not many people use Facebook.
- You have to sign up to the page to see the content, so that means it’s not very visible.
- If a ‘post to page’ is reposted by editors, it can create dual strands of the same conversation.
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When people type with a local dialect:
- It can let them express how they are part of a local neighbourhood, and their collective pride in that.
- It is because they’re not good at spelling.
- It’s because they’re using voice recognition software to generate the text.
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It’s only useful to cover live events such as public meetings to:
- Let people know what’s going on.
- To make the subjects feel like they are under scrutiny.
- To document the event but also to let viewers contribute during the live recording.
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When live blogging an event, quiet moments can be used to:
- Ensure camera batteries are charged.
- To insert pre-prepared contextual information like data, charts or graphics.
- Take a comfort break.
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The downside of Periscope is that:
- You can’t easily download and reuse the video you stream with it.
- It’s hard for people to communicate with you while filming.
- The image quality is very poor.
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How does information appear when journalists use the inverted pyramid metaphor?
- Background info, most newsworthy info, important details.
- Important details, background info, most newsworthy info.
- Most newsworthy info, important details, background info.
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How do people read on the web?
- Following an F-pattern and reading every word of the text.
- Following a F-pattern and scanning the text.
- Following the F-pattern and reading from bottom to the beginning.
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Search engine optimization (SEO) is the practice of….
- Paying for a high listing in the search engines.
- Making a website “attractive” to a search engine organically.
- Paying and making a website “attractive” to a search engine.
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What is the process for online writing?
- Interviewing, planning and publishing.
- Planning, writing and publishing.
- Blogging, interviewing and writing.
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What is the importance of planning your story?
- To save time.
- To be a professional journalist.
- To increase the quality of your blog.
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What are some of the techniques one implements when interviewing someone?
- Do not ask contentious questions.
- Do not plan your questions before the interview.
- Listen carefully.
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