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Introducing the 2019 SND officer candidates

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We’re pleased to introduce you to this year’s candidates for the 2019 SND offices: Cristóbal Edwards and Dave Stanton for secretary-treasurer; Aly Morris for vice president; and Paige Connor for president. Voting is open to all SND members and will begin on Wednesday, Oct. 17, and continue through Wednesday, Nov.…

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SND Amsterdam: ‘Only break the rules if you know them by heart’

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Interview by Sara Joosten With the SND Amsterdam coming closer, we wanted you to get to know some of the speakers a little better. We asked them about their career and how they got to the point where they are now without giving too much away about their SND talk.…

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Announcing SND Chicago 2019

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SND is partnering with Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism. Sessions will be held at the downtown Medill campus and the neighboring Swissotel from April 4-6, 2019.

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How to start a photography business

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10 priceless advice for success in your new career Choose your specialization The specialization chosen by a professional photographer must be one that is deemed viable in generating income that will cover expenses. Scout your competition Visit the websites of peers and competitors to learn about their customers and how you can…

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Join SND at ONA in Austin

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SND will be out in force at ONA’s annual conference, Sept. 13-15 in Austin, Texas. We’re thrilled to be hosting two “takeover” #design sessions at @ONAConf. The sessions will be back-to-back, and both will be Austin-themed. “We’re excited to partner with ONA and bolster the design portion of an already…

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Tragedy

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I wanted to post this front page, just to take a moment to reflect upon the work we do as journalists. I think we all feel a kinship with our colleagues in Annapolis, Maryland, whose newsroom fell under attack yesterday. We share in their grief, and we, as fellow human…

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Register now for free Poynter webinars

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We are thrilled to announce three new webinars, coming in July. These will be offered live in July and will be free for SND members.

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Remembering Theo Caviness

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We lost a friend and colleague last week, with the passing of Theo Caviness, the longtime art director at the New York Post and the New York Daily News. Caviness, 42, was a senior digital designer for ESPN in Bristol, Conn. He suffered a heart attack during the commute from…

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