We’ve done a bit of research and found something interesting. It turns out that quite a significant proportion of LikeHack users are journalists. This actually makes sense because a journalist’s profession is dependent on constantly staying in touch with their industry, always have the best content on hand to work with, and to understand what opinion leaders are saying. LikeHack provides all of this for journalists like no other service can. This article will explain how to use LikeHack to become a professional journalist or to add some great quality to your future articles.

Great journalists need to:

- Keep abreast of the latest developments

- Find quotes and know what opinion leaders are saying

- Have the best content on hand as a source to generate their own articles

5 quick tips that will help you become a great journalist

1) Connect topics to know what opinion leaders are saying

One of the unique features introduced by LikeHack, is the ability to recieve custom content that is curated just for you. One of the most important features of LikeHack is that your custom content isn’t just based on algorithms, but also on the preferences of real industry throught leaders.

The curation feature allows you to connect with just about any topic. Maybe politics are your topic of choice? Now you have the opportunity to read articles shared by Barack Obama or Ron Paul. Perhaps you write on the music scene. LikeHack will get you all of the news curated by Miley Cyrus or Drake.

This drastically cuts down on the precious time it takes to search for information on your topic . Now you can read the most popular news, but more importantly, you can read what is important to opinion leaders as well.

The ability to connect topics is available on all of LikeHack’s applications, as well as all extensions. You simply select a topic that interests you, and then your news stream begins flowing history from opinion leaders.

2) Connect social accounts and blogs to always have the best content for writing articles

You can hardly find a journalist who writes articles without reliance on social media and blogs. In fact, jus about any new article is a compilation of existing information. That’s why a good journalist always has a number of sources on hand from authoritative publications, blogs, and websites.

However, to find something really important and interesting on these sites can be difficult. Here is where LikeHack’s second function comes into play, you can search through the selection of content that you or someone you know has ever shared.

You can connect any social account from most popular social networks, any website, or RSS.

3) Use “Read it Later” when there is no time to read it now!

As is often the case, you find interesting news or article that you really want to research, but now you do not have time to read it. And believe me, this is especially true for journalists, the rhythm of life is incredibly high. With LikeHack, you can always add any interesting link to “Favorites” with just one click and read it whenever you have time.

4) Stay in touch even without an internet connection

Finally, a definite must have for all journalists is the sync feature which allows you to read news even when you do not have access to the Internet.

How important is it for journalists? Obviously, priceless, when you consider that they’re activities constantly keep them on the move. It often happens that there is no access to the Internet, and the information you need just isn’t available. However, by syncing your news stories, you can have access to them anywhere and at anytime.

5) Use any convenient way to deliver content

The last important feature of LikeHack is that you can receive content in any way you like. The best way for most journalists is on a mobile device. So you can always be aware of everything going on and have all of your content right in your pocket.

However, if you are at your office, you can also use a web-based application, delivery by mail, Chrome extension, or WordPress plugin.

LikeHack is for pros

There is no doubt that LikeHack can be extremely useful for journalists and bloggers. In fact, you almost do not need to waste any time to look for something yourself, because LikeHack already found it for you. And it’s a great opportunity for all those who work with the content.

Soon we will talk about how our application can be used by other specialists as well.