Brands as publishers

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Do you want to find out why brands want to become publishers? This presentation was originally given at Brighton Content Strategy Meetup, May 2013. For a more in-depth discussion on brands as publishers, head here: http://bynd.com/blog/brands-as-publishers-a-primer/

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Brands as publishers

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uk client list

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Journalism

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Supermarkets

ASDA Sainsbury’s Waitrose

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When you don’t own the platform

Sprint gives free phonesto Manson Aflac’s duck of doom Shit!

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The Publishers

Training agencies and brands to produce ‘BuzzFeed’ style stories.

The Onion’s brand content unit. Clients include Microsoft, Dove, EA Sports and Hilton Hotels.

Vice’s in-house agency. Clients include Intel, Levi’s, Garnier and Palladium.

Virtue Onion Labs BuzzFeed

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Dog Stories

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Dog Stories

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The platforms

Provides brands with licensed content from renowned publishers.

Connects brands with content creators. Helps create virtual editorial teams.

Offers writer recruitment and management; workflow tools; analytics.

Skyword Contently NewsCred

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Pepsi Pulse

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Pepsi Pulse

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Brands doing it right

Red Bull American Express Google

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- Creating communities

- Put the brand at the centre of the

audience’s lives

- Relevant to brand and

audience

- Helps put audience needs at

the forefront of the content

- Created in-house or by agencies

- Audience ahead of products

Crowdsourced content

Brand Content

Brands as publishers

Curated content

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Brands as broadcasters