Stories by Max Siegelbaum
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RJI Fellows Class of 2020–2021
Everyone who reads Documented Semanal is familiar with WhatsApp and how it works. Their audience does not have to jump through any hoops to receive information that has direct consequences on their lives.
Our audience doesn’t have to jump through hoops for information
January 12, 2021 -
RJI Fellows Class of 2020–2021
Two weeks ago we published our third reader generated story. Readers of our WhatsApp group were regularly reaching out to send us photos of housing court documents that they had received.
Answering reader questions builds trust and becomes the foundation of our community and newsletter
December 17, 2020 -
RJI Fellows Class of 2020–2021
It has been a community lifeline for COVID-19 info, but what now?
What’s next for Documented Semanal, a WhatsApp newsletter
November 2, 2020 -
RJI Fellows Class of 2020–2021
One feedback stuck out for me in particular: “I wish that journalists could be more accessible,” a reader told us.
Readers can help you plan your next move
October 16, 2020 -
RJI Fellows Class of 2020–2021
For certain audiences, audio works better to deliver information than text
Utilizing the WhatsApp audio feature for news
August 10, 2020 -
RJI Fellows Class of 2020–2021
A WhatsApp newsletter for Spanish speaking communities in New York is launched
We’re meeting our audience where they are. Now what?
July 27, 2020