Many of ONA’s partners and friends are hosting a variety of events outside of the official ONA schedule this week to welcome the ONA community to Atlanta. While some are invitation-only (check your spam filter!), others are open to all. Space is often limited so if you get an invite to something or see an […]
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Unleashing the Power of AI: Join Microsoft at ONA24 for Cutting-Edge Demos and Training
This is a guest post written by Noreen Gillespie, Journalism Director, Democracy Forward, Technology for Fundamental Rights at ONA24 presenting sponsor Microsoft. At ONA24, Microsoft is excited to present a series of interactive demos and expert-led workshops aimed at empowering journalists with AI-driven solutions. We’ll be showcasing Copilot for Microsoft 365, tools designed to revolutionize productivity, […]
Join Knight at ONA: Discover Hidden Gems and New Opportunities
This is a guest post written by Jim Brady, VP of Journalism, at ONA24 presenting sponsor Knight Foundation. I attended my first ONA conference in 2005 and haven’t missed one since. It’s hard to imagine missing one in the future. I’m proud to have served on the ONA board for a decade and as its […]
Introducing the ONA24 Start-Up Alley
The best dishes near ONA24
This is a guest post from Keith Pepper, the publisher of Rough Draft Atlanta, a hyperlocal media organization that reaches almost one million readers every month. Keith also serves as the chairman of the board of the Atlanta Press Club and a board member of the Georgia Press Association. On behalf of Rough Draft […]
Revolutionizing Reporting: Join Canva and Flourish at ONA24 for a journey from data to design
This is a guest post written by Diana Abeleven, Journalism and Media Lead at ONA24 presenting sponsor Canva. This year at ONA24, Canva and Flourish — acquired by Canva over two years ago — are bringing actionable, hands-on workshops designed to elevate visual and data storytelling skills. We’re proud to be presenting sponsors of ONA24 […]
An Atlanta local’s guide to exploring the sights, restaurants and nightlife during ONA24
Joy Johnston is a News SEO Strategist for Trisolute News Dashboard. She worked as a digital journalist for over a dozen years, including stints at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Cox Media Group. She’s lived in Atlanta since 1997, where she enjoys attending festivals at Piedmont Park and supporting local animal rescue organizations. Follow her on […]
Where to eat and what to do in Atlanta during ONA24
Try finding someone more excited than ONA Board Vice-President Niketa Patel about ONA24 coming to Atlanta, and you might be looking for a while. We’re talking months-long, peak enthusiasm. Thankfully, finally, the conference is just a few weeks away! As you get ready for an inspiring week of learning and networking, take notes from Niketa’s […]
Looking for Deep-Dive Learning? We’ve got you.
ONA conducted several surveys of our community after ONA23, and there were two primary asks you had for the annual conference: more opportunities for connecting with your peers and for deeper learning on topics of importance. ONA24’s schedule reflects both of those needs. We have more interactive programming than ever, including 19 topical meet-ups to […]
Elevate Your Audience Engagement + Product Strategies
Audience engagement and product specialists, we see you! We know that no matter your medium, you are finding ways to connect with readers, viewers and listeners where they are most comfortable. You’re experimenting with newsletters, limited run engagement products, AI integrations, social content and so much more. ONA24 is your opportunity to connect with peers, […]