Our-Hometown is excited to announce the latest enhancement to our popular Audio Articles feature: the Playlist! Audio Articles Playlist is a centralized hub on your website where a reader can listen to any of several preset playlists of Audio Articles published on the website. These preset playlists include a dedicated playlist for each traditional article category on the website, as well as more refined Collections such as the self-explanatory "This Week's Articles", "Last Week's Articles" and "This Month's Articles" playlists. Of course, the Newest Audio Articles are also prominently displayed so that a visitor can easily catch up on any...

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The next in a series of webinars hosted by “The News Guru” Kevin Slimp and brought to our customers free of charge by Our-Hometown is scheduled for Thursday, September 9th at 12:00pm EST and will focus on Mastering Adobe InDesign Styles! "Some of the most powerful tools in InDesign are the styles. Most users are only familiar with one or two of them. Some don’t know anything about them.Not to worry. In this session, Kevin covers styles from the very basics, all the way to creating and using character, paragraph, object, nested and linked styles. He even spends a minute discussing the use...

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Matt Larson, President and CEO of Our-Hometown, Inc. interviews Jared Murnin, General Manager of the Western Ag Reporter of Billings, Montana. Along with members of the OHT team they discuss “Serving the Growing Mobile Audience,” including their mobile design and how it serves both readers and reporters. Also on the agenda are mobile app features, audio articles and podcasts, as well as audience demographics.

Recorded July 22, 2021.

In this episode of Office Hours, the Our-Hometown team demo event submissions with Gravity Forms, preview a NEW feature: audio article playlists, discuss an article by PC Magazine on email marketing, and make a special announcement on our upcoming webinar with E&P on "Serving the Growing Mobile Audience."

One way that local newspapers differ from larger, digital-based news outlets is their focus on the communities and neighborhoods that they cover. Newspapers, of course, help their residents stay up to date on the latest news and happenings -- but they also help their residents stay up to date on each other by publishing Milestone Announcements submitted by the community. These Milestone Announcements can include things like Birth Notices, Engagement or Wedding Announcements, and congratulatory Anniversary messages. Many newspapers will publish Enlistment Notices to recognize those who've enlisted to join our armed forces. Almost all newspapers include Obituaries and/or Death...

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In this publisher interview, Matt Larson, President and CEO of Our-Hometown welcomes Guy Roginson of SignalsAZ in Prescott, Arizona. They discuss “Serving the Growing Mobile Audience,” including designing for mobile, the mobile app, deploying audio content through podcasts and monetization strategies. 

Recorded on July 20, 2021.

Our-Hometown, Inc. is teaming up once again with our good friends at Editor and Publisher to present a live webinar on Apps and Audio News for the Growing Mobile Audience next week on September 1st, beginning at 12PM Eastern. If you've been paying attention to your web traffic trends, it probably won't surprise you to hear that the majority of internet users now browse the web on mobile devices. According to Perficient, who based their research on data from Google Analytics' "Benchmarking" feature, mobile devices were responsible for a whopping 61% of visits to U.S. websites during 2020 -- up...

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-Hosted on Amazon Web Services
-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

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The next in a series of webinars hosted by “The News Guru” Kevin Slimp and brought to our customers free of charge by Our-Hometown is scheduled for Thursday, July 29th at 2:00pm EST and will focus on Getting People to Pick Up Your Paper! "Don’t miss out as the “News Guru” discusses new research, information from recent focus groups, insights and more related to getting people to pick up your paper.Kevin will even discuss topics like ad & page design and content.Bring two pens! Do not miss this opportunity to learn from the best."– NewspaperAcademy.com This session alone is valued at and...

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-Hosted on Amazon Web Services
-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

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Online Media Campus welcomes Matt Larson, President and CEO of Our-Hometown, Inc. In this presentation he discusses “Email Newsletter Basics,” including marketing and monetization strategies and tips for growing your newsletter audience. 

Livestreamed on July, 15, 2021.

Please see below for the recording from today's webinar on "Email Newsletter Basics" brought to you by America's Newspapers, Online Media Campus, and Our Hometown. The video serves as an overview for any publisher looking to start a newsletter, or improve their current process for creating newsletters.  We discussed the following: Why are newsletters important? The Five Levels of Newsletter Marketing Growing your Newsletter List How to Monetize your newsletter Audience If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us at [email protected].  We are offering FREE PROTOTYPES to any newspaper publisher that is interested in having their newsletter...

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