

Check out the full feed of episodes, here ! Every single day, when listeners ask their Google Assistant-enabled device to “Tell Something Good”, they’ll hear audio wizard Jay Woodward and yours truly summarize a story handpicked from the Story Tracker. (1) Because stories in the Story Tracker can be featured in Google Tell Me Something Good (read: extra ears!). Still, the editor’s question highlights two competing schools of thought: (1) journalists who love submitting to the Story Tracker so much that they’re willing to pay for it, and (2) journalists who aren’t sure why they should bother.įor group two, this post is for you - 10 reasons why journalists in our network submit their work to the Solutions Story Tracker®: “It’s free!” I exclaimed, nearly falling out of my chair.

But first, she had a question: “How much does it cost to submit a story?”

She imagined what would happen if her publication’s solutions journalism landed in the hands of readers who’d act on it. The editor was excited by the database - imagining all of the ways she could use it to amplify her news outlet’s work. Last November, an editor and I were chatting on the phone when it came time for me to introduce the jewel of all things solutions journalism: the Solutions Story Tracker®️ - a crowdsourced database of thousands of solutions journalism stories accessed by journalists, students, professionals, and news audiences all over the world. But there’s only one you who can take the Solutions Story Tracker® to new heights!
