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Buckle up, we’re about to get techie. If that doesn’t interest you, here’s the TL;DR version: We’re upgrading the hardware that powers your website, and you don’t need to worry about a thing. Read on for the nitty gritty details. What is happening? SNO Sites is in the process of making a significant investment in new […]
Happy 2024! We hope you enjoyed a happy and relaxing holiday season and that you’re ready for the year ahead. To kick things off, we’re sharing a list of three categories that have caught our eye recently on client sites. They all have a few things in common – they’re easy to update, they’re fun […]
Everyone has their New Year traditions – whether it’s perusing your favorite news outlet’s end-of-year listicles, watching the ball drop in Times Square, or setting a few New Year’s resolutions (and promising you’ll stick to them this year). One of our favorite traditions at the end of each year is to look back at all the previous year’s analytics […]
As we approach the end of 2023, we are a little over one third of the way through the Distinguished Sites badge submission season. Dozens of schools are participating, and, at the time of publishing, we’ve already had nine earn Distinguished Site status! It’s not too late to make this a goal for your site in 2024, so we’re reaching […]
It’s SNO Tip Tuesday time. In each SNO Tip Tuesday report, we’ll share tips and tricks to help you optimize the tools available on your website. Today, we’re diving into mobile design. If we were to guess, we’d say a majority of your audience is probably viewing your site on a mobile device. That means your content […]
Wow! You all have been bringing it with your Best of SNO submissions this school year! At the time of publishing, we’ve had over 4,000 stories submitted – most days over 100 submissions. So, as usual, competition is steep. When we attended the National High School Journalism Convention in Boston earlier this month, one of the top questions we answered […]
At the beginning of this year, we introduced several updates to the story publishing and design tools on your site (in case you missed it, you can read more about those updates here and here). Since then, we’ve had lots of requests for examples of these tools in action – especially the updated long-form and the brand new infobox. So, we took […]
Want to make some money for your publication? We have two built-in monetization programs – SNO Ads and SNO Donate – that can help with that. Both programs are available (and free) to use on your site. Plus, they’re completely optional – you can opt in and out of either at any time. Read on below to learn a […]
We know it’s the time of year when people like to trick and frighten their friends, but one thing that doesn’t scare the SNO Patrol is the opening of submissions for our Distinguished Sites badges, which happens next Monday, Oct. 2. The Distinguished Sites badges are awarded to publications that meet our guidelines in the following areas: Continuous Coverage Site […]