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Content marketing expert Amanda Milligan is back with three more ways to make your content more newsworthy. If you haven't seen part one, be sure to check it out[1]

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Hi, everyone. Welcome to another edition of Whiteboard Friday. My name is Amanda Milligan, and I am back with a part two for how to make newsworthy content. So when I made part one[2], I was working at Fractl, and I talked about three things. Let's see I remember them. It was data, emotion, and impact as three elements you need to be considering when creating newsworthy content. Those are still important. If you haven't seen that Whiteboard Friday, check it out after this one. It doesn't need to be in any particular order. 

Now I work at Stacker. stacker.com is a publication, but it's also a newswire. So like the AP for breaking news or Reuters for financial news, Stacker is a newswire for data journalism. So I work on the brand side though, where we partner with brands. They underwrite content, and we syndicate it to our newswire. I've been talking to the team, since I'm still relatively new, and they told me that these are three additional things that they consider when they are creating content for their publishing partners.

So it was fascinating to get their take on this, and I'm really excited to share this with you. 

Is it serviceable?

So let's just dive in. Three things to consider. The first is if the content is serviceable. Basically,

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