By Muhammad Dalhatu The NAMIP monthly Community Call Series for July was facilitated by NAMIP’s Program Assistant, Muhammad Dalhatu. Muhammad led a discussion introducing Google AdSense as we gained greater insight on how to monetize news websites through Google...

By Muhammad Dalhatu So, what is Search Engine Optimization (SEO)? According to the Internet of things, it is the next best thing to make you trend online. Makes you wonder what the first best thing is right? Anyway, SEO is essentially the mix of strategies used to...

By Vivian Ojomu As someone who just joined the NAMIP team recently, it was inspiring to experience the passion of the independent media organisations in the NAMIP cohort. I met with everyone in the cohort at NAMIP’s recently concluded physical workshop themed...

By Muhammad Dalhatu Ever wondered about how to improve the marketing strategies for your business? I have recently joined the NAMIP team, and I got to participate in this insightful virtual workshop by marketing mentor and business coach, Claire Du Preez. The session...

By SAMIP Seasoned marketing and strategy coach, Claire du Preez, was the trainer for a virtual ‘Business Strategy for start-ups” workshop hosted by SAMIP, sharing tools and specialist expertise, having been part of a start-up journey that achieved a billion-rand exit....

By Oluwadara Ajala Product thinking for news continues to be an emerging game-changer that has helped media organisations better serve their audiences. This could be because the main goal of the product approach when running newsrooms is to provide customers with the...

By Oluwadara Ajala In January, we did a thing! We hosted our first ever physical workshop. But even more important was the content of the workshop. John Stupart, Bureau Chief of Daily Maverick’s Award-winning newsletters, took NAMIP participants through a full day...