PinnedLauraOliverDigital News Report 2021: What freelance journalists need to knowHow freelancers can use insights from audiences in 46 markets to find better stories, strengthen pitches and develop audiences5 min read·Jun 30, 2021----
LauraOliverinThe Society of Freelance Journalists5 tips to help freelance journalists develop their careersConstantly hustling but not sure of your career’s direction? Our expert Q&A is here to help5 min read·Oct 21, 2020----
LauraOliverinThe Society of Freelance JournalistsWhy we’ve started a new community for freelance journalistsIntroducing the Society of Freelance Journalists4 min read·Jun 8, 2020----
LauraOliverWhat I learned in my third year as a freelancerSeptember 2019 marked the end of my third year as a freelance journalist. Here’s what it taught me.5 min read·Nov 15, 2019----
LauraOliverNow that’s what I call nostalgia (or not quite 100 reasons why I love Now!)Number 16 was my first. I borrowed it from my brother and asked for my own at Christmas.6 min read·Jul 19, 2018----
LauraOliverFive on Friday — Snap Map, fake tweetsFive things we’ve learned this week about media, journalism and everything between.2 min read·Feb 16, 2018----
LauraOliverWhat I’ve learned in my first year as a freelancerWhen I left my staff job in July last year, I didn’t have an exact plan for what would happen next, but I knew the steps. Take some time…6 min read·Sep 21, 2017--1--1
LauraOliverFive on Friday: youth, quizzes and fact checkingAnother week, another chance to catch up on a week in digital news and media.2 min read·Mar 3, 2017----
LauraOliverFive on Friday: comment bots, student readers, WhatsApp storiesThe way we were2 min read·Feb 24, 2017----
LauraOliverFive on Friday (on a Monday): NYT’s future, Twitter’s abuse problem and Live leaksPardon the delay, but here’s five links you need to have in your life.2 min read·Feb 20, 2017----