Best of the day: Use video to capture personality (5/16/12)

By Mike Turley
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Dentist Dr. Sebastian Pagano, seated, is retiring from his practice, and is turning the business over to Dr. Mike Clay, a Golconda native and graduate of the dental school of Southern Illinois University.

The Daily American in West Frankfort, Ill., captures the retirement of a local dentist through the use of words, photographs and video.

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Best of the Day: Group project focuses on social media (5/15/12)

By Sarah Corbitt
Local social media experts share how to get started
Anything about social media is going to be of interest to your readers.

The NorthWest of Boston group of weeklies in Massachusetts is kicking off a group project. The topic? How do communities use social media. What a great idea for a group project.

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Best of the Day: Herald News story helps nab most wanted (5/10/12)

By Sarah Corbitt
Fall River's Top 10 Most Wanted
The Fall River Police Department on Wednesday, May 2, released its revised list of the city's 10 most wanted.

The Herald News, in Fall River, Mass., helped police nab two of the city's 10 most wanted criminals. Here's how they did it.

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Best of the Day: Let your readers know who you are (5/9/12)

By Mike Turley

The Rockford Register Star gives high visibility to its reporters and their stories. 

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Best of the Day: Local pols on Twitter (5/8/12)

By Sarah Corbitt
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What are your local politicians doing on Twitter and Facebook?

The Newton TAB took a look at what local pols are doing on Twitter. You can, too.

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