Our-Hometown is thrilled to announce that Damian Radcliffe, the Carolyn S. Chambers Professor in Journalism and a Professor of Practice at the University of Oregon will be joining us for a LIVE interview this Thursday, January 13th, at 1PM eastern time. Radcliffe's work and research has been referenced frequently by our friends at Today in News Tech, and we're excited for the opportunity to sit down with him and discuss some of these topics in more depth. Best of all, you're invited to attend! This live interview will be broadcast over Zoom and publishers interested in attending will be e-mailed...

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Audio Articles: Playlists is the latest expansion to our innovative Audio Articles feature, taking listening to the news to the next level by introducing curated playlists for readers to easily tune in to the content that they love the most. If you didn't already know, Audio Articles is an exciting tool developed by Our-Hometown that uses text-to-speech automation to transform your published text articles into audio files that a visitor can choose to listen to in favor of reading the article. It's great for catching up on the news while driving, eating, or otherwise multi-tasking. The Audio Articles: Playlists update...

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During last week's Office Hours, President Matthew Larson and the rest of the Our-Hometown team discussed our recent blog post highlighting our major announcements and accomplishments of 2021. Watch and listen as the team recaps and reflects on the events of the past year in the video below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gl6X89VNb0 Be sure to join us each Wednesday for Office Hours! 

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Website Production Representative - REMOTE - Part Time Position Summary: The Production Representative is responsible for publishing editorial and advertising content to community newspaper websites. Essential Tasks/Responsibilities: Execute a content extraction process on newspaper PDF files to convert the articles and ads to HTML and publish to a WordPress Website. Exercise quality control on content published to website. Correct publishing errors using the WordPress article editor. Must be available to work 3pm to 11pm MST on both Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights, and commit to a minimum of 10 hours per week. Work Non-traditional hours (late nights/early mornings) - great...

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-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

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Over the past several years, Our-Hometown has evolved into much more than just a website provider for newspapers. In addition to all of the tools and features we've developed specifically for news publishers, we're able to provide our customers with additional resources such as LIVE Webinars & Virtual Conferences, free training sessions, and direct connections with industry experts such as The News Guru, Kevin Slimp. You can expect more of the same in 2022, starting with today's announcement of our year-long Digital Marketing in 2022 webinar series! This special series of live webinars will focus on growing your online footprint and...

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-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

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Our-Hometown is happy to announce the release of a new feature available on our platform: Social Media Autopost! Social Media Autopost allows publishers to automatically share the latest content from their website across various social media platforms using the Blog2social plugin. Social Media Autopost offers another option for quickly distributing your content across the web to your readers and followers, regardless of what platforms they use to consume the news. It is a great way to make sure your readers don't miss an important story or breaking news update! This feature requires some setup to link the website with your...

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Our-Hometown is happy to announce our new Custom Memberpress Export tool, now available to all customers on our platform! The Custom Memberpress Export tool introduces an easy way to generate and export a list of subscribers who meet a criteria that you select, which is fully customizable to include/exclude any information fields that are recorded by our system. You can find this tool under Memberpress -> Automatic Member Reports on your WordPress Dashboard menu. Using this tool, you can export a list of your current active subscribers, or use the filter settings to obtain a list of only new subscribers since the last time...

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We looked at news from 2021 on podcasting and saw these trends in Automation, Acquisition, and Monetization: Automation New Advertising Opportunities Created by the Audio Podcast Boom | Today in News Tech Local Journalism Sustainability Act, Audio Articles Playlists, and Apple Reduces App Revenue Share | Today in News Tech News Brief: New Advertising Opportunities Created by the Audio Podcast Boom Acquisition Using Audio for Audience Engagement, Kevin Slimp Announcement, Mobile Displays with Florida Weekly | Today in News Tech Apple's Subscription Podcast Program Grows | Today in News Tech When does a newspaper need an app? | Today in...

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One of the exciting new features we introduced in 2021 is our Social Media Autopost tool, which instantly connects your website with your publication's various social media profiles and allows you to quickly and easily share your content with followers on all of your favorite networks. The tool serve several purposes. The primary objective is to increase traffic to the website by sharing content often and directing readers back to the source article on your website. In most cases, more traffic will mean more revenue. The secondary objective is to simply continue growing your audience, which will happen organically as...

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-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

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https://youtu.be/qrvfqYmfCy0 Our-Hometown is excited to announce the first major LIVE WEBINAR event of the new year for news publishers: SEO For Newspapers on January 27th, 2022 at 12PM EST. Search Engine Optimization (SEO), put simply, refers to the practice of improving your website's performance in search results across major search engines like Google, Bing, or Yahoo. Generally speaking, a website that performs better in search results is more likely to see increased traffic from these search engines. Jump to Registration Form SEO should be considered an integral part of any newspaper's digital marketing strategy. During this webinar, you can expect...

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Our Hometown Web Publishing is The Last Newspaper CMS & Website You'll Ever Need.  We help you generate revenue, engage with readers, and increase efficiency with Our Hometown's Digital & PrePress CMS features to fit your needs & budget.

OHT's Web Publishing Platform is:
-Powered with WordPress
-Hosted on Amazon Web Services
-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

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