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StumbleUpon Traffic to Magazine and Content Sites Down 27%

Adam Sherk

To get a better sense of the situation I pulled StumbleUpon referral figures from 2010-2012 for a group of 47 news and content sites that we work with at Define Media Group , primarily magazine brands. Declines in StumbleUpon Traffic: 2012 vs. 2011. One thing to point out is that not every site experienced a decline in 2012.

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Bloggers: Would You Rather Be First Or Right?

SocMed Sean

If I just spout out statements like “Facebook announces that it’s going to buy Twitter” or “Apple is discontinuing the iPad 1 due to iOS 5 crashes”, I might generate a bunch of SEO traffic and boost my readership, but what value did I actually provide to my readers by publishing unsupported facts? Digg this!

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Will India See a Rise in Digital PR?

Waxing UnLyrical

Apart from the usual layoffs, cost reduction, and restructuring, we have seen newspapers and magazines getting thinner, TV stations cutting back on programming, and several publications and channels are on the block. Business Standard sold its motoring magazine to Delhi Press. 94 crore (~ $15.1M) in FY 2012 to Rs.300

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From Atoms To Bits To Atoms

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According to Chris Anderson (editor-in-chief of Wired Magazine and bestselling business book author of The Long Tail and Free ), these nascent days of basement developers (also known as Makers ) is fueling the next industrial revolution of our times, and it's going to create a profound shift in our global economy. make magazine.

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Best Practices and How to for a Twitter Hashtag Chat

Bare Feet Studios

I find it nearly impossible to attend a Twitter chat on my iPhone – though an iPad works fine. For example, Islands Magazine recently had their weekly chat focus on Maui. — ISLANDS magazine (@islandsmagazine) August 8, 2012. Smookler (@DJSMOOK) August 9, 2012. You’re invited!

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Facebook Should Not Be Treated like Other Media

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Apple sells computers, iPhones and iPads. If we lay that business model against other companies that sell advertising (think newspapers, magazines, TV shows, radio stations, online channels - like The Huffington Post , etc.), Ford sells cars, vans and trucks. Lululemon sells yoga clothing and gear. What does Facebook sell? tv show.

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This Week in Social Media – 5/22/2013

Social Media Marketing

And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in the This Week in Social Media Magazine. In 2011, it was at 56%, with 57% using it in 2012 and back down to 56% this year. If you have additional links, sources or ideas that might be helpful, I''d encourage you to add some via a comment below or tag me in Google+. Not so fast.