“We’re simplifying and streamlining the organization,” said Henry Blodget, CEO and editor, Insider. “This has been the overall vision for the last five years and this is another step in that direction.”
Insider Inc. -- parent company of Business Insider and general news spin-off Insider -- is reorganizing the editorial teams under three divisions: business, news and lifestyle. The goal: to enable each editorial team to narrow their focus while making its editorial mandate more easily understandable for audiences and advertising clients. Read more below. To simplify its editorial mandate both to its audiences and advertising clients, Insider Inc. has reorganized its editorial teams to better differentiate between Business Insider and general-news spinoff Insider. Lemonade is adding an in-house creative team to help grow its marketing beyond digital to more traditional marketing channels. In this week's Rundown, brand purpose has finally escaped the office of the CMO, where for the last year or so, it’s become the rallying cry around which the industry has coalesced. Other things to know about Tomorrow is your last chance to save on entries for the Digiday Awards. Check out this year’s categories and join a list of past winners including Vice, Edelman and HP here. We want to know more about the tools your company is using to post and update content online (aka your CMS). In this survey, we'll dive into how those tools are performing, and how they could work better. Sponsored by Chorus. | |
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Internal Organization | Insider reorganizes under three divisions, two brands | “We’re simplifying and streamlining the organization,” said Henry Blodget, CEO and editor, Insider. “This has been the overall vision for the last five years and this is another step in that direction.” | | |
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