Forbes Refines Native Ad Strategy With 'Co-Storytelling' Tools

Dashboard extension allows contributors and editors to seamlessly blend in related advertising

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The proof is in the smartphone pudding. And in that regard, Forbes chief product officer Lewis Dvorkin provides a solid example of what the outlet’s new “co-storytelling” tools uniting the editorial and advertising sides will look like in the palm of a consumer’s hand.

The “Edit Special Feature” CMS tool is a logical, belated and far more intuitive extension of the print magazine’s earlier BrandVoice efforts. From DVorkin’s explanatory post:

While in Europe, I also previewed co-storytelling opportunities on our new card-based mobile site.

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