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How can long-form journalism adapt to the online social media revolution? ARGs point the way. Five lessons for effective long-form journalism from a most effective interactive genre.

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Massively Multiplayer JournalismFive lessons from ARGs

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• Declining revenues• Splintering audience• Transformed media

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What do we do with this?

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Totally blogging this

I’m in ur crowd, facebookin’ ur speech

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The Fire Hose Problem.

MASSIVELY

INTERACTIVE

“ARGs that HAVE worked are social media. NOT GAMES.”

“Why ARGs Don't Work”

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.com Collective Intelligence

• Networking• Challenge structure• Platform agnosticism• Collaborative storytelling• Interactivity

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Challenge Structure

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Platform Agnosticism

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Collaborative Storytelling

Interactivity

philip.trippenbach [at] bbc.co.uk

trippenbach.com

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