this-is-what-happens-when-publishers-invest-in-long-stories

this-is-what-happens-when-publishers-invest-in-long-stories

11/23/2013

link

http://www.fastcolabs.com/3009577/open-company/this-is-what-happens-when-publishers-invest-in-long-stories

summary

This article discusses the benefits and challenges of investing in long-form content by publishers. It highlights the success stories of several publishers who have seen positive results from creating and promoting longer articles and stories. The article explains that long-form content allows publishers to dive deeper into topics, provide more context, and engage readers on a deeper level. It also mentions the potential for increased reader engagement, improved search engine optimization, and the opportunity to stand out in a world of short attention spans. However, the article also acknowledges the challenges in producing and promoting long-form content, including the need for high-quality writing and the risk of audience fatigue. Overall, the article emphasizes the potential rewards of investing in longer stories for publishers.

tags

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