Crowdfunding Journalism on Spot.Us
When environmental journalist and recent Stanford grad Lindsey Hoshaw had the chance to cover the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a vast accumulation of garbage floating…
IZEANovember 22, 2011
We Want Some Mo!
We're three weeks into Movember and the lip toupées of the IZEA Mo Bros are getting serious - Seriously awesome! From Steve's homage to Burt…
IZEANovember 21, 2011
Peter Eichstaedt on Technology and International Journalism
Peter Eichstaedt is a veteran journalist with a background in local newspapers. After working for the Uganda Radio Network and the Institute of War and…
IZEANovember 21, 2011
Jane Boursaw on Building a Successful Niche Blog
TV and movie critic Jane Boursaw has written for an impressive array of publications including Parade, USA Weekend, and The New York Times, and has…
IZEANovember 18, 2011
Review: Olympus LS Series Digital Recorder
When I look back at all of the different types of recording equipment that I’ve used as a print and radio reporter, and even investigative…
IZEANovember 17, 2011
More than Words: The Basics of Creating Infographics
Chances are, you’ve Stumbled Upon or Dugg an infographic at least once or twice: These visually compelling graphic representations of data are prime linkbait when…
IZEANovember 15, 2011
James Chartrand on Creating Killer Content
James Chartrand made headlines in 2009 when she outed herself as a woman writing under a pen name. News about the thirty-something copywriter from Canada…
IZEANovember 14, 2011
Can Quora Help Journalists Crowdsource Stories?
Earlier this year, journalists and bloggers were buzzing about all the potential uses for Quora.com. Now, not so much. But that could change, because word…
IZEANovember 11, 2011
How Sports Psychology Helps Freelance Writers
Sport psychology methodology is an invaluable tool for freelance writers. I incorporate the mindset of sport psychology into workload periods of feast or famine. My…
IZEANovember 10, 2011
