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Can Print Still Flourish in The Age of Digital? An Interview with Star Tribune Magazine’s Sue Campbell

MaccaPR

Has digital media – from Huffington Post , Google News and BuzzFeed to Kindle e-books, Twitter and (God help us) more than 8 million blogs – finally vanquished Print? Recent headlines provide brutal evidence: Condé Nast announced last December it was shutting down the print version of Self magazine to go online-only. Long Live Print”!

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Art and Science: The Three Pillars of Storytelling Mapped to Data

Beyond PR

People who work in the marketing communications field have grappled with a very existential question in recent years: If marketing comms is becoming a more data-driven profession, then what happens to the art of storytelling I’ve cultivated my whole career? The science of data and the art of storytelling shouldn’t be mutually exclusive.

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Cision’s New CMO Lands In Perfect Storm of Media and Software Worlds

Cision

Although editorial rooms were being gutted and print revenue was dropping, it was an opportune time to be young and cheap labor. Because I had editors who believed in me, I covered new players like Google, Facebook and Twitter before they went public. Yet I look back on that time fondly. Follow him on Twitter @cglynch.

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Thinking Critically with Robyn Stevens

Critical Mention

I always remind clients it’s about storytelling. Much like journalism, you must let the viewer/reader know straight away how this affects them and what types of solutions you can share. Longform quality journalism will still be valued, however the “bite size ” solution-based articles will continue to dominate the media.

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Why Your Content Strategy is Failing And How to Fix it

Beyond PR

In a randomly selected sample of over 100,000 articles: 50 percent had two or less Facebook interactions (shares, likes or comments) and over 75 percent had zero external links (earned coverage). According to Search Engine Journal, SEO leads have a 14.6 The results might shock you. percent close rate. About Seth Gilpin.

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Marketing has Gotten Better as a Profession; Off Script #29: Tom Pick of Webiquity

Sword and the Script

Early on, I worked at a printing technology company where we had a big poster on the wall that said, “Freedom of the press belongs to those who own one.” Trying to tie print ads or direct mail directly to sales, for a high-value, long-sales-cycle B2B product, was a nightmare. PR, marketing, sales and journalism.

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Research Shows Journalists Want More Multimedia from PR Pros

Beyond PR

With print becoming less important to audiences, telling stories in more visual ways is critical – and public relations professionals can help. Whether it’s video, photos or interactive graphics, more visual storytelling can give people deeper insights into a subject. Use Multimedia to Tell a Better Story.