the business of content

The needs of digital content businesses in late capitalism differ starkly from legacy publishing models. Explore how automation, ad-supported media, subscription culture and publishing culture are changing drastically in the 2020s.

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From engineered content to informed editorial: Blazing new trails in digital publishing

From engineered content to informed editorial: Blazing new trails in digital publishing

With data science and algorithms being panned into binary, good-versus-bad narratives, where can we find clarity and room to experiment?

Redefining content strategy: Matching business needs with audience behaviors

Redefining content strategy: Matching business needs with audience behaviors

How can we better elevate content strategy at the business level so that our roles, our passions, our work, and our brains are not considered replaceable?

Building systems for replicable project success

Paper with line graph drawn on it; x-axis is "sucking" to "not sucking," and y-axis is "the past" to "the future."

Freelancing gets a bad reputation because of its infamous feast-and-famine cycles that can make even the most resilient among us feel anxious. One way to not only survive, but thrive is to build repeatable, scalable systems that position you as the unequivocal expert in your field.

How content excels with creative organizational design

How content excels with creative organizational design

Whether you know it or not, your next big campaign hinges on the technical concepts behind culture-making: organizational design. Dive into how design can ferment culture.

Productization: The path to more profitable freelance work

Productization: The path to more profitable freelance work

Agencies are tired of reinventing the wheel for every project, opting instead to convert their services into products. Here's why (and how) freelancers should follow their lead.

The power of brand voice at Bookshop.org

The power of brand voice at Bookshop.org

How does good brand voice work to reflect a company's values and attract customers at the same time? Take some hints from the masters at Bookshop.org

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