Roman Heindorff

I meet, speak, email, spreadsheet, sketch, bootstrap, chase, plan, write, hack, watch Arsenal, play fives, travel a lot and beatbox in the shower. Nashville, New York, London. Emirates Stadium.

Worked on 216 assignments, created 8,661, named on 96 bylines for Camayak Blog (76), Cute Booty (56), Orchard Times (32), Parade (25), Humber News (2), Cox Automotive (2), Skyscanner (1), Yummy (1), Chartbeat (1), The Mancunion (1), CMC News (1), NBA Super Desk (1), Brainware (1), Bay City Tribune (1), FBIC (1), Hive Media (1), Scholarship Planet (1), The Nevada Sagebrush (1), The Galleon (1), Liketazo (1), Daylio Networks (1), American Media Inc (1), IEEE GlobalSpec (1), People's Policy Research (1), The Pirateer Newsroom (1), Cam (1), KJZZ Phoenix (1), TownNews (1), ND Student Media Network (1).

By (Roman as super editor) for Camayak Blog - 4 min read

We're updating our Privacy Terms

You’ve probably heard that from May 25th, people living in Europe will have an easier time understanding how their personal data is being handled by companies that ask for it. This is a summary of how Camayak is working to comply with the new regulations and a resource for people interested in their ramifications. Within GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation),...

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Camayak scheduled downtime tomorrow and May 2nd

Tomorrow and on May 2nd we’re going to be performing system maintenance, which we expect to take under one hour. You won’t be able to access Camayak during these periods so please make sure you’ve saved your work before we get started. Camayak may be accessible more quickly than we anticipate, so keep an eye on our Twitter account for...

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By (Roman as super editor) for Camayak Blog - 2 min read

College media doubles down on training its new writers

Until last week, the average among college organizations for setting assignment instructions was 53% of all new work, which meant roughly one in every two assignments was being set without any instructions whatsoever. We kept hearing from editors and newsroom managers across the country who felt that Camayak could help improve that. "When you show up at a campus newsroom...

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By (Roman as super editor) for Camayak Blog - 1 min read

Temporary downtime this weekend

Tonight we’re going to be performing system maintenance, which we expect to take one hour. You won’t be able to access Camayak during these periods so please make sure you’ve saved your work before we get started. Camayak may be accessible more quickly than we anticipate, so keep an eye on our Twitter account for updates on when you can...

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Camayak scheduled downtime on July 4th

On July 4th, we’re going to be performing system maintenance, which we expect to take one hour. You won’t be able to access Camayak during these periods so please make sure you’ve saved your work before we get started. Camayak may be accessible more quickly than we anticipate, so keep an eye on our Twitter account for updates on when...

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Camayak scheduled downtime on June 6

On June 6th, we’re going to be performing system maintenance, which we expect to take up to three hours. During this time the Camayak software will be available, but the Camayak product website will be unavailable. If you usually login via camayak.com, during this window you will need to login directly via my.camayak.com instead. June 6th 2017: Central EU: 2...

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Camayak search turns your archive into a power tool

Since Camayak is a "headless CMS" that connects your newsroom to all its publishing destinations, it's also an effective archive. Now it lets you search through everything that you've published to your various platforms, so you can leverage all that work in one place. We'll import your archives from any CMS, so you can search whatever archives you currently have...

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By (Roman as super editor) for Camayak Blog - 2 min read

UCLA's Daily Bruin staff works twice as fast as it did in 2013

The time it takes the Daily Bruin staff at UCLA to complete and publish an assignment has almost halved since they started using Camayak in 2013. Back then it took the Daily Bruin newsroom an average of 64 hours to produce, edit and publish an assignment. So far in 2016 it takes them just 35 hours. Year on year, the...

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New instant messenger speeds up digital workflow for hundreds of newsrooms

Your time is precious. An editor who manages six writers recently told us: "we're on Slack but it would be so much faster if Camayak had its own real-time chat option". Now it does. The new chat feature helps you meet deadlines and improve the quality of work by letting you:privately discuss anyone's work with themclarify the editorial budget while...

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By (Roman as super editor) for Camayak Blog - 5 min read

How to customize Camayak for your content team in under 10 minutes

First we're going to explain this page, then we'll show you how to customize your account so you and your colleagues can get the most out of using Camayak. This is what an 'assignment' looks like. The one you're looking at right now has been sent to you for review, which is why you can edit it and . If...