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Tools for helping journalists create content, keep it relevant and reflect changing audience behaviour.
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slidestaxx - create amazing social media slideshows

slidestaxx - create amazing social media slideshows | Social media kitbag | Scoop.it

If you like Storify and Storyful you might want to try slidestaxx which is another social media asset aggregator. Also free. 

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Intersect

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This could be good for story creating, newsgathering, story enrichment and making valuable contacts.

From the site. "Intersect is a place where people share stories over a lifetime and discover connections at the intersections of time and place."

Thanks to @digitalerwandel for the suggestion

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Thinglink — Make Your Images Interactive

Thinglink — Make Your Images Interactive | Social media kitbag | Scoop.it
You have to sign up for this service, but it's free. Once you do they give you code to put in your website so that you can tag elements in the images on your site.

Tags are small bubbles that appear when you touch them with your mouse, and can contain a description and a hyperlink. This can be used to take users deeper into your site. This will be useful for news images which you want to tag based on the content in the images.

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BetaTales.com's comment, April 16, 2011 4:12 PM
This looks like an interesting tool! I just tested it on the main photo of the following blog post:
http://www.betatales.com/2011/03/16/ten-tools-to-improve-your-online-journalism/

I can easily see how this can be used on many types of stories.
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Thinglink — Make Your Images Interactive

Thinglink — Make Your Images Interactive | Social media kitbag | Scoop.it
This tool enables you to add tags to images and then link to content deeper in the site. Great for journalists wanting to creating compelling, must-click content and enrich the user experience. Thanks to @digitalerwandel for the suggestion
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Hashtags

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Check out what hashtags are being used to ensure maximum reach or to start a new one for a project.

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