Independent guides for Dutch communications teamsUpdated 13 October 2026
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Practical guides to online newsrooms and press rooms

The practical guide to newsrooms

Build the newsroom journalists actually use.

Choosing, building and running an online newsroom should not need an IT department. These guides give you the checklists, requirement lists and price ranges you need to decide with confidence. Written for communications teams in SMEs, public sector, healthcare and agencies.

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The requirements sheet

Six sections. One decision.

Pick the question you are stuck on. Each section opens a set of guides with checklists and numbers.

No.SectionWhat you getGuides
01Online newsroom softwareWhat to look for in newsroom software and how the main options compare. Features, set up time and the questions to ask before you sign.7
02Newsroom pricingWhat an online newsroom costs per year in the Netherlands. Price ranges, what is included and where extra costs hide.6
03Press room requirementsContent, accessibility and technical requirements for a press room. Use these lists to audit your own press page.5
04Newsroom by sectorNewsroom set ups for SMEs, municipalities, healthcare and agencies. What each sector needs and what it can skip.7
05Newsroom content and press kitsWhat to publish in a newsroom, what belongs in a press kit and examples of both. Built for busy communications teams.6
06Press release or newsroomHow a newsroom, a press release and a press page work together, and when you need each one.6
01

Online newsroom software

What to look for in newsroom software and how the main options compare. Features, set up time and the questions to ask before you sign.

All 7 guides
02

Newsroom pricing

What an online newsroom costs per year in the Netherlands. Price ranges, what is included and where extra costs hide.

All 6 guides
03

Press room requirements

Content, accessibility and technical requirements for a press room. Use these lists to audit your own press page.

All 5 guides
04

Newsroom by sector

Newsroom set ups for SMEs, municipalities, healthcare and agencies. What each sector needs and what it can skip.

All 7 guides
05

Newsroom content and press kits

What to publish in a newsroom, what belongs in a press kit and examples of both. Built for busy communications teams.

All 6 guides
06

Press release or newsroom

How a newsroom, a press release and a press page work together, and when you need each one.

All 6 guides

Before you decide

The desk checklist

Six checks to run before you pick any newsroom or press room set up.

  • Does the newsroom live on your own URL?
  • Can your team publish without IT help?
  • Are press contacts and a press kit easy to find?
  • Are images and logos ready to download?
  • Is the content accessible and readable on a phone?
  • Can a journalist find an old release in seconds?