Mobile, Multimedia And An Audience Of Voracious Readers. Talking Wattpad With Ashleigh Gardner

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Channel: The Creative Penn · 2017 · Education

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Forget print. Look at the rise and rise of mobile reading and writing, especially amongst Millennials. In today's show, Ashleigh Gardner talks about the latest developments from Wattpad.

Ashleigh Gardner is the head of partnerships at wattpad.com, the world's largest platform for discovering, reading and sharing stories.

Catching up with what's changed with WattPad in the last few years
Genres that do well on the platform
How to use Wattpad as a marketing platform for your books
More about the Tap app from WattPad
On WattPad Studios and finding books to bring to TV and film
On data, VR and AR and how WattPad sees themselves using these futuristic tools

You can find wattpad at http://www.wattpad.com and Ashleigh on Twitter @AshleighGardner.

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