Transition Accelerator Application form
The Transition Accelerator supports independent media in building long-term viability through existing and new audience-centred products and revenue strategies.
Applicant Information
Lead applicant's full name
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First Name
Last Name
Lead applicant's job title
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Lead applicant's email
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example@example.com
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About your organization
Organization's name
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Organisation’s legally registered name
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Website
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Founding year
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Organization's Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
Country / State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
List three team members who will participate in accelerator and their roles
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How many employees does your organisation have? Please select.
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Please Select
1-9 employees
10-29 employees
30-49 employees
Over 50 employees
Did you use AI to help create or complete this application? If yes, please explain below.
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Tell us about the mix of skills/experience in your team and why it is the best team to deliver this project. (max. 70 words)
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Is your team prepared to commit at least 4 hours a week during the eight months of this programme?
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Yes
No
On what channels does your organization publish?
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Website
Print
Television
Radio
Podcasts
Newsletters
Social media
Mobile app
Messaging apps (Telegram, WhatsApp, etc.)
Other
Link your most popular social media handles
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Write your organisation’s value proposition in one sentence. What’s unique about your media? (max. 100 words)
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Define your audience. If you have conducted research or used data to inform the definition, please describe.* (max. 100 words)
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Which of the following best describes your audience?
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Please Select
Local
National
Regional
International
How do you currently engage with your audience?
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Newsletters and emails
In-person events
Online events and webinars
Comment sections
Social Media
Digital forums
Direct private messages (like WhatsApp or Telegram)
Group communication apps (like Discord or Slack)
Website interactive resources (like forms, feedback sessions, or quizzes)
Other
What is the primary language your media publishes in?
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What are your current sources of revenue? Please list.
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What is your gross annual revenue?
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in Euros
Do you have an editorial policy?
Do you have a diversity policy?
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Your project proposal
Project title
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One sentence synopsis
Elevator pitch: Sell us your idea or project. Who are you serving and why is it important to implement now? (max. 100 words)
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Project Description Part 1: What gap, challenge or need is your project proposal addressing for its target audience? (max. 100 words)
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Project Description Part 2:Define your media's target audience. How do you measure your audience now, and what steps do you plan to take to learn more about your audience? (max. 100 words)
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Project Description Part 3: What is innovative or new about your idea or project? (max. 100 words)
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Project Description Part 4: How will the accelerator contribute to your media’s sustainability? List the activities you will undertake to prototype a new product or any other part of launching and building your new venture. (max. 100 words)
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Project Description Part 5: What support would you need from IPI? (max. 100 words)
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Complete Application
Please fill in and upload the template provided to describe the financial resources you will need for your project to succeed (e.g. technology costs, web development, human resources, and costs required to reach audiences). [ Get the template: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/168nvR_wDIffJWm_ht1PrHr1L8IhsaLg5LPuWVYGMBpE/edit#gid=0 ]
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