
Five keys to your mobile strategy
Every mobile strategy should address at least these five issues: personalization, search, social, design and speed.
It’s not enough for news sites to be “mobile compatible” or “mobile friendly.” They must be mobile oriented.
Every mobile strategy should address at least these five issues: personalization, search, social, design and speed.
The structure and design of your site can have a dramatic effect on its performance. This article outlines the pros and cons of various implementations, with particular attention paid to the responsive approach.
As more people move to mobile, they are increasingly doing so on multiple devices and are remaining more engaged with the news throughout the day than ever before.
A guide to help you think through developing your mobile strategic plan.
Why and how news organizations should develop mobile-first strategies.
With 70% of readers coming to the Tampa Bay Times through mobile, text messaging seemed like an ideal way to deliver election news.
Mobile devices are often an afterthought when it comes to storytelling, because journalists are working on large screens and not testing their work on phones. Here are some useful tips for publishing effective visual stories on mobile devices.
Being “mobile first” means putting a premium on serving the phone and tablet user fast-loading pages and content appropriate for the form and use case. It also means embracing new technologies, just as users do, as opportunities to extend the storytelling form.
These dozen tips for making your mobile site better include focusing on speed, usability and testing across devices.
Google’s AMP framework helps mobile sites load super fast. Sounds good, but accepting AMP also means accepting limitations on your site’s styles, functionality, and possibly revenue and analytics.
Five practical tips to remember when using your phone to shoot photos and video or to record audio.
Arizona State University’s Cronkite News has transformed itself into a mobile-first multi-platform newsroom. They learned a few things in the process: Put a few people in charge of mobile; learn from your analytics; keep innovating.
Mobile journalists have powerful tools in their pockets, but that doesn’t mean you’re guaranteed to capture high-quality content. These tips, tricks, and suggestions (including accessories and apps) will help ensure your shots, clips and recordings are top-notch.
Design your site for the mobile experience first to clearly identify priorities and focus, which can then extend and be expressed on other platforms, such as the desktop site.