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Content Pays

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From music and the torrents to pay walls at newspapers and magazines. Today, MediaPost ran a news item titled, Pew: Two-Thirds of Web Users Buy Online Content , based on Pew Internet 's latest report, 65% of internet users have paid for online content. It must be able to make itself more shareable, findable and social.

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Slimy Sales And Marketing Tactics

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You don't have to buy them anything, but think about someone you could introduce them to or uncover a piece of content (a Blog post, Podcast, article, whatever) that they have not yet seen and send it to them with an introductory note (keep it short and sweet). My main job at Twist Image is to get people to buy our marketing services.

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Content Is Everywhere - The Changing Tide Of The Internet

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You don't have to assimilate them into a global brand (traditional magazine publishers do this quite well). Even though the iPad has a near-seamless Web experience, publishers still create native apps for the device. If you're a publisher, you can acquire the content sites that you are missing and leave them be to perform as they are.

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2010

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

How to Improve Your LinkedIn ROI by Tweaking Your Profile (Sharisax): Make yourself findable by optimizing your profile. 62 Streps to the Definitive Link Building Campaign (WordTracker): WordTracker wants you to buy an eBook. The Ultimate Guide to A/B Testing (Smashing Magazine): Two versions of a website: what performs better?

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What is earned media? 5 Tips for a successful earned media strategy

Sprout Social

Paid media is anything you paid for, such as a sponsored post in a magazine, a social media ad or an influencer’s post. You’ll get more value out of this approach than just chasing the most popular keywords that don’t necessarily relate to people’s reason for buying your product or service. Credit: Codedeisgn.

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33 (of the) Best Social Media Guides, Tips and Resoures of 2012 So Far

Webbiquity SMM

Pointing out that “YouTube is now the world’s second largest search engine,” Joel Chudleigh steps through the process of optimizing a YouTube channel for usability and findability, from properly setting up your profile and editing your channel to sharing videos through social networks and measuring results.

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6 Reasons to Make Your Big Idea Small

Convince & Convert

Not content with their baseline level of intrigue, Brad and Sheena decided to quit their jobs, buy a VW van, and spend three years driving across the world. Brad is a gifted travel writer in the mold of Tim Cahill (my second favorite travel author, and founder of Outside Magazine). Atomized Content is More Findable.