Topics

Simple cross-media topic planning

Our Topics application allows you to keep track of all the topics your editorial team is working on at any time. So never lose focus of your current topics. Plan, manage and publish your cross-media content quickly and clearly: From your own individual workspace for managing topics and stories to publishing.

Intuitive management of topics

Collaborative work

Cross-media publishing

Extensive number of feeds as a source of inspiration

Easy editorial scheduling of current topics

Automatically generated feeds from various sources (e.g., news outlets and social media platforms)
Quick creation of new topics to directly create the next story
Simultaneously manage multiple stories with just one topic
Instant publishing to multiple channels

Seamless interaction with program and broadcast scheduling

Create topics manually or based on inspiration sources
Effortlessly convert content from linear schedule to topics
Direct transfer of appropriate metadata for easy further processing

Work effectively thanks to Topic & Story Sharing

Collaborative work on topics and stories
Cross-team management allows simultaneous access to all planned content
Changes made are displayed live

Quick overview thanks to dedicated workspace

Better overview of all topics thanks to personal workspace
Story deadlines support on-time delivery
Overview of all topics for the entire organization

Cross-media publishing of stories

Stories can be published on different platforms (Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.)
Cross-media publishing in just a few clicks
Quick access to own social media accounts possible

These apps are suitable with Topics

Complete your planning workflow with our two apps Teamer and Programmer.

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Teamer

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Programmer

Linear program planning

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Who is Topics suitable for?

Topics is suitable for those who want to plan, manage and cross-media publish their content together with their editorial team.

How can I create topics in the Topics app?

You can create your own topics either from the feed provided or manually. This gives you the option of using your own events or linear channels as a source, independently of the suggested content. Take over suitable metadata directly for further processing and add your own content at any time.

On which platforms can I publish my stories?

You can easily publish your stories on different platforms:
- Twitter
- Facebook
- LinkedIn
- YouTube
- CMS systems (integration required)

Do you offer the Topics app as software as a service?

Yes, with the support of our central CreateCtrl Cloud AWS, you can easily use all our apps as SaaS.

What other apps can help me with the planning process?

Our Teamer app offers different planning calendars for important events. From themed weeks to relevant events in the company to simple information sharing. Furthermore, our app Programmer can support you in your program planning.

How many users can work in Topics at the same time?

Any number of users can work in Topics at the same time.