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October 3, 2015

Hire sales help as soon as possible, experts say

When should a local news publisher hire a full-time sales person? Three LION panelists with hard-earned experience agree, it’s best to get someone on the street as soon as possible.

By Chris Krewson

October 3, 2015

Leaders stress building community to increase financial support by readers

Three newsroom leaders stressed the importance of building community ties to increase financial support that sustains their work. But they also acknowledged the difficulty in finding the resources to conduct that outreach.

By Chris Krewson

October 3, 2015

Photos: Friday at the 2015 LION Summit

Photos from the first full day of the 2015 conference of Local Independent Online News Publishers.

By Dylan Smith

October 2, 2015

I wish I knew: LION Publishers share their best ideas

A LION conference favorite – Publishers sharing their best ideas. This session was like a best practices round table, only in a movie-theater setting, where the microphone was floated around the lecture hall to solicit the best ideas from local editors for boosting readership, advertising, revenue and, as a result, spirits of those in the online news trenches who generally discover tricks of the trade by trial and error.

By Chris Krewson

October 2, 2015

Livestream of LION Publishers 2015 Summit

Follow along live and watch video replays of speakers and panel discussions from the LION Publishers 2015 Summit in Chicago.

By LION Publishers

October 2, 2015

Follow live today: LION Summit of local indie online news publishers

Can’t make it to Chicago for the LION Publishers 2015 Summit? Follow livestreamed portions of the conference, our blog about speakers and panel discussions and live tweeting throughout the day.

By LION Publishers

September 28, 2015

Guidebook: Get the conference app

Download the Guidebook conference app to help you keep track of which sessions you’re planning to attend. The app, available for iOS and Android, lets you set up your own personalized schedule and notifications.

By Dylan Smith

September 27, 2015

Chicago weather: Mostly sunny and cool

If you’re traveling to the 2015 LION Summit, you might be wondering just how heavy of a sweater to bring. Here’s the forecast:

By Dylan Smith

September 21, 2015

2015 will see the largest-ever gathering of LION Publishers

The 2015 conference of local indie online publishers will be the largest gathering that LION has convened. We already have more attendees signed up than for our previous annual summit, and we have almost two weeks of registration left. Is your name on the list?

By Dylan Smith

September 20, 2015

Art Institute: Go high-brow

If you can squeeze it into your schedule, one of the best art museums in the world is just blocks away from the conference site. The Art Institute of Chicago houses works from Van Gogh to Renoir, John Singer Sargent, Diego Rivera, Georgia O’Keeffe, Grant Wood and Edward Hopper.

By Dylan Smith

September 16, 2015

The deadline cometh: Catch the procrastinator's special on LION Summit tickets!

Tuesday night was supposed to be the last chance to sign up for the 2015 LION Summit at regular registration rates. But because those of us on the LION Board of Directors are journalists just like you, and because we understand that even though reporters are are motivated by deadlines, sometimes they blow right past them, we’re extending regular registration rates through Friday night.

By Dylan Smith

September 6, 2015

A little bird told us: LION conference Twitter list

Here’s a list of the Twitter feeds of those signed up to attend the 2015 LION Summit, along with a hashtag search for #LION15.

By Dylan Smith

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