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Solutions for News, Sports, & Events
We offer solutions for news publishers, content distibutors, sports clubs, press agencies, event organizers, and every newsroom that is looking to optimize their workflows.
Here's how Live Blog helps you cover news
Captivating Visual Storytelling
Integrate a variety of multimedia content, including videos, images, social media embeds, GIFs, infographics, and more.
Detailed Audience Statistics
Easily explore your readers’ infographics and engagement patterns in a single, intuitive dashboard.
Engagement That Feels Live
Turn passive readers into active participants with live comments, interactive polls and quizzes, and real-time reactions.
Monetization Opportunities
Maximize revenue from reader attention using in-feed and on-site ads, monetization teasers, and affiliate links.
On-Site Reporting
Report from the field with our mobile app and collaborate seamlessly across teams on one live blog - whether you’re in the newsroom or on the ground.
High Performance
With 24/7 automated monitoring and a robust fallback system, Live Blog’s redundancy system ensures reliable performance at all times.
Enhanced Discoverability
Improve search visibility and help new readers discover your coverage with SEO optimization, Schema.org, and live badges.
Fast Fact:
7/10
of the most read articles in 2023 were live blogs.*
Süddeutsche Zeitung uses the Live Blog software to experiment with new formats.
*Announced at Newsrewired on May 15th
Fast Fact:
>8x
longer retention rates than on FAZ.net's traditional articles
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung uses the Live Blog software to cover some of the world's biggest breaking stories.
Here's how Live Blog helps you cover sports
Dynamic Sports Templates
From soccer and basketball to tennis and beyond, get started quickly with ready-to-go templates and customized event buttons.
Live Sports Data
Streamline reporting by letting key information about teams, players, and live events flow automatically into your live blog.
Fan Interaction Opportunities
Build a stronger fan connection with live comments, polls, and real-time post reactions.
Action-based Ads
Integrate ads triggered by specific actions - such as a goal - to generate revenue while keeping the experience seamless and engaging.
"The Tickaroo Live Blog provides us the ability to engage and interact with fans of African athletes globally. We recognize and highlight their achievements and use this as a way to acquire fans into our ecosystem.
We hope to build and engage a fan base of African athletes as well as monetize our content to further fund the top performing athletes from Africa."
Fast Fact:
>70 Athletes
were featured in the Moments of Glory live blog.
ProTouch Africa shares the stories of African athletes authentically to foster deeper connections with their fans, sponsors, and supporters.
Here's how Live Blog helps you cover events
Participant Interactions
Create a two-way event experience by inviting participants to comment, vote in polls, and react live.
Structured Coverage
Help readers navigate your coverage with chapters, highlights, pinned posts, and tags - all set up in just a few clicks.
Social Media Sharing
Let readers amplify your live coverage with one-click social sharing across their favorite social media platforms.
Easy Multimedia Integration
Easily integrate photos, videos, articles, and different embeds into your coverage to give readers a richer, more immersive view of events as they happen.
On-the-Go Coverage
Our easy-to-use app lets you cover live moments effortlessly while collaborating with other reporters.
Fast Fact:
5 reporters
collaborated simultaneously on the event's live coverage
Journalism leaders gather twice a year to discuss the state of the industry at this innovative event.
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From medal winners to heart-wrenching athlete stories, funny happenstances, and the EC 2022 mascot’s wild antics, reporters shared close to 600 photos of what made this event so unique
Fast Fact:
700,000 uniques
over the course of the event
Volunteers and attendees of the European Championships in Munich were kept up-to-date with our software.
Join 450+ publications using Tickaroo Live Blog to bring their live coverage to the next level.
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Optimize your workflows with these features
Simple CMS Integration
SSO and widget integration make it easy for reporters to cover live news directly within your existing CMS, such as Cue, Livingdocs, and more.
Single Sign On (SSO)
Enhance security and simplify access by allowing users to log in using their organization’s credentials.
RSS Feed Integration
Extend the lifespan of your content - articles, audio, videos, and more - by simply dragging and dropping it from in-blog RSS and social feeds.
Live Content Syndication
Enable seamless collaboration across your publications by sourcing content for individual live blogs from a centralized live blog.
Easy Brand Customization
Easily customize the look and feel of your live blog for consistent use across your entire organization.
Marketplace
Easily sell your live coverage to other publications - or buy it from trusted providers -directly within the Tickaroo ecosystem.
Streamlined Publishing
Prepare content in advance, manage drafts, and automate publishing to stay in control of your live coverage.
“After an in-depth market scan, Tickaroo was chosen as a partner to further the growth of live news & sports experiences for our Mediahuis group news brands. More than 20 news brands, spread across 5 countries, are using Tickaroo on a daily basis.
The integration with our editorial products was seamless; custom integrations were built accurately and on time. The editors are pleased with the ease of use and the user-friendly interface of the application. The combination of flexible news templates and dedicated sports templates makes Tickaroo our ideal partner for our newsroom and end users.”
Fast Fact:
30 publications
in 5 countries
Mediahuis uses the Live Blog software to unify its live coverage branding for its numerous publications.
Content distributors enjoy these features
Scalable Content Distribution
Distribute the same coverage across publications by syndicating content from RSS feeds or other live blogs - without duplicating work.
Drag & Drop DAM Integration
Seamlessly connect your DAM to import media via drag and drop directly into your live blog.
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Selling Live Coverage
Easily sell your live coverage to other publications directly within the Tickaroo ecosystem.
Premium Article Pinning
Feature premium articles prominently within your live blog to increase visibility and conversions.
Social Media Sharing
Built-in sharing options enable readers to spread live updates across social platforms, increasing reach organically.
Fast Fact:
49 Live blogs
written in 2023
APA uses the Live Blog software to provide their clients with dynamic live coverage to share with their readers.
“Above all else, we wanted a tool that could help us achieve our ambitious traffic targets. Tickaroo’s software could help increase our search engine visibility thanks to several enhancements, including the ability to fetch and insert structured Schema.org data server side. We could not find this feature among other tools/software we evaluated.
The more we engaged with the Tickaroo support and engineering team, they demonstrated they were genuinely interested in our success.”
Fast Fact:
>10x
more traffic on their live blog than on their articles
Stears' coverage of the Nigerian elections exploded in traffic compared to the previous year.
Here's how Live Blog helps you monetize your content
Premium Article Pinning
Pin premium content directly within your live blog to increase its visibility and conversions.
Selling Live Coverage
By selling live coverage on the Tickaroo Marketplace, you grow revenue while reinforcing your brand as a trusted live reporting source.
Ad Integration
Ad Integration lets you place HTML ads between live blog posts while staying in full control - configurable per live blog and editable at any time.Action-based ads
Monetize key moments with ads triggered by specific actions - designed to feel relevant, not disruptive.
Affiliate Links
Boost affiliate revenue by naturally incorporating affiliate links into your live content.
Fast Fact:
10x ad impressions
than on regular articles
Clients see a substantial boost in ad impressions versus standard articles, driven by subtle, well-placed ad integrations within engaging live blog coverage.
Streamline processes with these AI features
Writing Support
Create new text and refine existing content with automated proofreading and corrections.Content Localization
Make your content accessible to diverse audiences with translation and tone changes in one click.Fast Coverage Summaries
Quickly create summaries of live blogs and external sources to give readers the key takeaways.Social Media Posts
Quickly turn your content into tweets and use them to bring readers from social platforms into your live coverage.
Quiz Creation
Create engaging quizzes directly from your RSS feeds to add interactive elements to your coverage. Contact us if you’re interested in using this feature.
Image Captions
Automate image captioning to save time and enhance clarity, accessibility, and search engine visibility.
Fast Fact:
8 AI features
were released by our team in 2024 alone
From writing assistance to automating repetitive tasks, these features help you save time and focus on what matters most: telling the story.
Contact Us!
Want to learn more about Tickaroo Live Blog or see how it fits into your newsroom workflow?
Send us a message using the contact form - our team is here to help.
