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Read Virginia newspaper help wanted and position wanted classified ads and also see daily and non-daily internships. Here are results and guidelines for the VPA's annual contests. VPA maintains a Web site dedicated to Virginia foreclosures and other public notices. Here is how to distribute public notices to the site. Find curriculum and guides for local NIE programs. Click here for the NIE Teachable Moments curriculum. VPS can deliver your press releases to nearly all Virginia newspapers within hours of receiving it.  See the VPA's stances on issues before the 2010 General Assembly.See guidelines about newspapers and the law and the Freedom of Information Act. |
Location of Ad on Page Impacts Revenue and Click RateOnline advertising delivers results for customers and revenue for publishers based in part on one simple technique – the location of the ad on the page.Newspaper Sites Boost User Content in 2008, study saysThe top 100 newspaper Web sites have strongly increased their acceptance of user-generated content in 2008, according to a new report from the Bivings Group, a Washington D.C.-based Web design firm.Simple Rules Help Improve Web Site QualityBuilding a high-quality Web site requires following certain principles of online media design that used to be a matter of opinion. Now they are based on fact and experience.Print Editors Lay Out Pages, Web Editors Optimize ThemOne skill in particular is unique to print editors, while another one is unique to Web editors.Market Your Web Site Outside of Newspaper to Build AudienceEffective promotion for a Web site requires more than house ads or news references, especially to reach younger, non-newspaper readers. Here are 10 simple – and free – tactics for driving more audience to your site.New Statewide Portal Builds Web Audience and Advertising for VPA MembersThe Virginia Press Association has launched a statewide news portal at http://www.headlineVA.com. We believe it is one of the first – if not the first – regional portals in U.S. sponsored by a state press association.Google Provides 4 Useful Tools for Any Newspaper SiteNewspaper sites with limited online budgets will find excellent advantages with four Google tools that are free and easy to use.Manage Your Web Site Like a LibraryManaging content on a Web site requires thinking like an editor – but also like a librarian. Important lessons in the online environment keep repeating themselves.RSS Distributes Your Content Throughout InternetYou may have heard of RSS, which stands for Really Simple Syndication. And it is � a really simple way of distributing your content throughout the Internet and getting more audience for your Web site as a result.Guidelines for Online Newspaper StaffingYou don't have time for your Web site. You don't have enough staff. Should you hire someone to work on it? How can you hire someone when budgets are being cut? |
