5 Exceptional Branded iPad Applications Win Postie Awards!

Posted by Jon Thomas, 10 Nov 2011

As the Oscars are seemingly falling apart with the departure of Brett Ratner and Eddie Murphy, subsequently, heading for ze hills, there’s probably no sense in even watching it at all. So what’s an award-show lover to do? Don’t worry, we’ve got the Posties!

You’ll see the Posties evolve into something really big and über important in the coming months, but for its first incarnation, we thought we’d take a look at a space that’s near and dear to our hearts and award some of the best and brightest branded iPad applications.

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The Future of Content Is Not in Your Computer

Posted by Jon Thomas, 26 Oct 2011

There was once a day when a computer filled a room. Now it’s in your palm. That’s the story my dad tells me at least. Soon, when my future children are old enough to understand, I’ll tell them how I used to read books and magazines made out of paper and I couldn’t simply touch the screen of my computer to make things happen. Also, I used to walk to school uphill, both ways, in the snow.

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The Future of Branded Entertainment

The Future of Branded Entertainment

Posted by Jon Thomas, 19 Sep 2011

This post originally appeared in our September issue of "Live Report from the Future of Marketing," our monthly Post-Advertising newsletter. Subscribe for free here.

Blogging has been a fundamental shift in marketing, ushering in social media and the post-advertising age; it's the cornerstone of inbound marketing. This regularly updated text-based content is the gasoline that fuels search engine optimization (SEO).

At Story we have a Facebook page with regularly updated content, we’ve written hundreds of blog posts here since 2008, we've published our own eBooks (with more to come), and we post daily updates to Twitter identities for both Story Worldwide and Post-Advertising. So take that into consideration when I tell you this:

Blogs and social media aren’t the be-all-end-all to content marketing.

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