Editorial Efficiency with Google Drive integration for news Flow
Seamlessly importing diverse content from Google Drive accelerates editorial workflow and improves collaboration.
Challenge
The editorial team faced a significant challenge in managing a plethora of content types from Google Drive, including MS Word files, Google Docs, Sheets, and images, while maintaining consistency and accuracy across platforms.
solution
The InDesign plugin provided a comprehensive solution, allowing for the effortless importation of articles and images from Google Drive into InDesign. Advanced features like separate handling of headlines, bylines, body text, images, and captions, along with bidirectional linking between InDesign and Google Drive, made the workflow streamlined and highly efficient.
RESULT
Integrating InDesign with Google Drive reduced the time required for content layout and management by half. Tasks that once took hours for the team to collaborate on and verify now get completed much faster, saving hundreds of person-hours annually and empowering the editorial team to focus on producing high-quality content.
“The Google Drive integration with InDesign allowed us to seamlessly import articles and images from Google Drive directly to InDesign while maintaining style sheets. The bidirectional linking has been the game-changer, allowing changes to reflect.”