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THE NEW CNTRAVELER.COM
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Content is still king
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We are all just competing for eyeballs, clicks, likes, emoticons…
and the way to people’s hearts changes depending on what device their on, what mood their in, how
much time they have, whether they are dreaming or doing
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Social media has turned editorial conventions on their head
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Capturing the Authentic vs. Staged Approximation
and elevating it...
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Get them to look twice, click by changing the lens
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NARROW THE UNIVERSE THE NEW CNTRAVELER.COM
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ORGANIZED BY PASSION POINTS
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THE NEW GLOBAL IS THE HYPER-LOCAL
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Ultimate Badge of Honor is Cultural Fluency CNTRAVELER.COM: AT HOME IN THE WORLD
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Launched Large-Scale Influencer Platform
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Build Scale with Contributors who have developed their own audience, platform and
following, but also share our sensibility
Total CNTraveler Contributor Network Reach: 8.4 Million+
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Total CNTraveler Contributor Network Reach: 8.4 Million+
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In the past year, CNT’s Social Platforms have experienced
EXPONENTIAL GROWTH
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Headline Goes Here CNT AND BLOGGERS WORK TOGETHER TO GENERATE CONTENT ON TRAVELER
BLOGGERS PROMOTE CNT CONTENT ON THEIR OWN SITES
SOCIAL DRIVES TRAFFIC BACK TO CNT, INSPIRES IDEAS
TRAFFIC TO BLOGGERS’ OWN SITES GROWS FROM CNT AND SOCIAL LINKS
BLOGGERS PROMOTE CNT CONTENT ACROSS THEIR SOCIAL CHANNELS
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Traffic Sources Breakdown
CURRENT PROJECTED
Social Search Direct / Newsletter /Partnerships Other
6%
40%
25%
29%
Social Search Newsletter Direct / Other Partnerships
50%
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10%
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Edit
Sales
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Ad producCon (naCve, social, concept development)
UI opCmizaCon, personalizaCon etc. Ad product
innovaCon
Evolved Culture
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Evolved Strategy
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KEY TAKEAWAYS
• Build a network of like-minded influencers. Don’t just go for biggest social audiences.
• Let the analytics figure prominently into editorial vision
• Evolve your visual language long before its expiration date