Fast Company

Presentation overview and audio file for Coates Bateman, executive producer content development, Forbes Media now available:

"Fast Company is, I would argue, the leading mainstream publication to write about design both in print and online. With “Master of Design,” again, the first iteration of that package was 2004. As with anything like that and befitting what we’re generally advocating, I think “Generation Flux” speaks to this: that people should constantly be in a process of trying to reinvent themselves and take fresh angles on things and look at things differently. We try to do the same with our coverage."

Freelancers are a special breed with special needs.

We'll spotlight several you'll want to get to know with tips on how work with them successfully.
 

December is the time to focus your clients on the 2011 editorial landscape, and how to help journalists against aggregation, curation and one another. We'll split our 30 minutes between b-to-b and b-to-c. We focus on how to build story lines that serve your clients' goals, yet tap into trends that promise page views and reader engagement.   

Audio and webinar playbacks and related links now available:

E.B. is Fast Company's newest editorial staffer, hired to patrol Silicon Valley for the most innovative tech startups. E.B. is an accomplished student of media and communications, frequently attending Bay Area meetups and symposia.

She's empathetic to PR when approached personally and with genuine respect for a publication's readers. Now is the time to build a relationship with E.B., before all of Silicon Valley discovers her. 

Audio and webinar playback files now available:

• Workflow among editors and artists
• Which story types get access to the artists and which don't
• Trends in page design and SEO
• Impact of tablets
• Tools and forms that presage "graphics self-service" for reporters and editors