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Modul Mata Kuliah Journalisme Online - Ayo Menulis FISIP UAJY

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Sentence Length<br />

Long sentences break the “online contract”<br />

Keep most sentences on one idea > Unless linking two ideas is the main idea<br />

Make them direct (subject-verb-object)<br />

Mix up lengths to increase reader interest<br />

Paragraph Length<br />

Most ‘graphs should be 2 – 4 sentences: With an occasional 1-sentence ‘graph for variety and<br />

impact; Occasional long sentence to develop an idea<br />

This uses the “edge effect” to increase interest<br />

Article Length<br />

Keep articles 300 – 700 words long > If the topic is too long, break the story into parts<br />

Remember that online users don’t expect to know , mostly to know about > This means a strong<br />

reader-focused topic > Look at other recent stories they might have seen to know what they<br />

know<br />

Improve the Experience<br />

If you “enrich” and “sweeten” reader<br />

<strong>Online</strong> Journalism Talk<br />

<strong>Online</strong> Journalism > Telling stories online<br />

What is online journalism? Using the tools the Internet gives us to tell stories.<br />

Video - YouTube, news videos, TV websites<br />

Audio - podcasts, music sites<br />

Text - blogs<br />

Graphics<br />

Links<br />

<strong>Online</strong> Journalism<br />

No space restrictions<br />

Links!<br />

You don’t need to be limited to the content of the paper or broadcasts<br />

Words, photos, sound, and video can be combined for a compelling storytelling experience<br />

What’s the same?<br />

Content is king<br />

Good writing is just as important online<br />

Fact-checking<br />

The Internet changes HOW we distribute/read news<br />

RSS; Podcasts; Blogging; Social Media: Twitter, Facebook, YouTube<br />

The Internet changes WHO writes the news > Citizen Journalism

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