adapting to the changing media landscape
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Adapting to the Changing Media Landscape . From newspaper to multi-media company. Let’s state the obvious. The Digital Revolution is shaking the foundation of all business models and altering forever the media landscape. This revolution is largely positive for consumers. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Adapting to the Changing Media Landscape
From newspaper to multi-media company
Let’s state the obvious
The Digital Revolution is shaking the foundation of all business models and altering forever the media landscape.
This revolution is largely positive for consumers.
Our lingering economic crisis is forcing the pace of change to accelerate.
Newspapers are often singled out, but far from alone in this disruption.
We’re all touched by the Revolution
Local and National Broadcast Television Cable Local Radio Postal Service Education Your Organization – No one is left out.
Adjustment Strategies
Adjust cost structures to correspond to revenue flow.
Concentrate on core competencies.Embrace change rather than living in a
state of denial.
Core Competencies
Independent & Credible Local Content Provider – Community Watchdog
Highly-Effective Marketing SolutionsExcellent Area-wide Distributor
The Importance of Content
Original content separates us from the pack
Journalism rises above “commodity” – credible, relevant, independent, local
The need for a free press in a democracy is clear - watching the powers that rule over us
What do our customers tell us?
Our long-term readers and advertisers depend on what is in print – and we intend to deliver.
People want information in different waysFacebook and other social mediaMobile phonesTablets
Local news is highly valuable
Strength in Multi-Platform
Daily and Sunday Citizen Patriot Email Newsletters iPads and other tablet iPhones & Androids Laptops & Desktops Mlive.com – the most popular news
website in Michigan, and Jackson!
Mlive.com is #1 in Michigan
wnem.com
wxyz.com
lansingstatejournal.com
wzzm13.com
woodtv.com
clickondetroit.com
myfoxdetroit.com
detnews.com
freep.com
MLive.com
0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000
170
247
303
350
534
812
1,109
1,829
2,281
2,876
October 2010 Total Unique Visitors (000)
Source: comScore Unified Digital Measurement, October 2010
mlive.com/jackson - January
1,804,769 total page views281,025 unique views
60,000 daily page views
5,000 unique visitors dailyon Jackson homepage
Our Marketing Strength has never been greater
Multi-Platform solutions with online power -Packaging print & digital Online display ads, business listings and
shopping databases Email Newsletters Search Engine Marketing, Site Visibility
solutions, mobile, text and video Coupons, in print and online Powerful Analytics Capabilities
Product Line: Traditional Print
Jackson Citizen PatriotSunday: 77,000+ readers; Daily: 65,000+ readers
Digital Ads
Online display advertising impression campaigns
Leaderboards Rectangles Half-page ads
Email Advertising
• Real-Time Newsletter
• Top Headlines• Obits• Shopping• Entertainment• Weather• Lottery
Business Listings
Print & Online EnhancedBusinessListings to help your business be visible
Data Distribution
We distribute the data from MLive.com Business Listing Profiles to over 130 directory sites
Search Engine Marketing
MLive.com manages your paid searchcampaign on searchengines such asGoogle, Yahoo and Bing.
New Business Model
Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday home delivery of print newspaper
Single copy editions Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
E-Edition 7 days Updated news 24/7 at
www.mlive.com/jackson
There is a future--just different
--We must change with the times--We’re doing it from a position of
strength--We MUST preserve journalism in
our local community for a long time to come.
How Does This Affect Nonprofits
You must think differently when developing a marketing plan.
Digital needs to be a part of any marketing plan
People are accessing information on your organization via search. How do you fare?
We can help you understand the new world
Developing a relationship, knowing who to call Reporters are still reporters--but doing many
different things Know how to write a press release Know where to send it; follow up Make it easy for us Learn how to contribute content online
Working with the Media Effectively