Write Articles Howtos
Note: All howtos are in English right now -- soon they'll be in all supported languages.

The basics on how to write a story on CityTools
This howto covers all the basics you need to know to write your first story in three steps -- plus extra info on other features for stories.

How to use e-mail to automatically publish stories
Sometimes you can't get to a web browser, but you need to publish some. This tells you how to use e-mail alone to publish stories.

Create live, real-time stories on CityTools
This explains how to use CityTools to cover breaking events as they happen.

Using CityTools for real-time, live collaborative journalism
Want to be REALLY slick? You can use our live coverage tool to allow teams of people to provide live coverage of a story or event.

Please see our teams section for more info on collaboration
We pride ourselves on the ways we enable groups of people to work together -- so please go over to the teams area to read more about collaboration on CityTools.

Share stories in two clicks by installing our quicktool!
All you need to do is drag our quicktool up to your browser bar once and after that, no matter where you are on the internet you can share stories in as few as two clicks. It makes sharing stories a breeze.

Also, please don't forget to see see our features overview or use the context sensitive help that accompanies each tool