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Mobile Visits Account for 40% of All Traffic for Publishers

Adam Sherk

Mobile is an important and growing traffic source for all publishers, but just how much traffic does it represent? Travel 32%. Related posts: How Much Search and Social Media Traffic Do Publishers Get? Publishing' Home and Lifestyle 39%. Sports 38%. The Daily Show Visits The New York Times.

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Survey: Pinterest a Great Source of Links for Publishers. What Types of Sites Get the Most Links?

Adam Sherk

As Pinterest continues to grow in popularity and usage it is becoming not only an important source of traffic and engagement for publishers but also a good source of links. For reasons of client confidentially I am not able to reveal the specific sites but they are all well-known brands from major publishers. Travel 30,622 1,457.

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29% of the Top 500 Google+ Pages are News and Content Sites

Adam Sherk

Whenever I do a presentation on Google+ for publishers I mention that quite a few news and content brands are among the most followed pages. 6 Travel Channel 26 3,335,575. The point being that Google+ does indeed offer good opportunities for audience development, engagement and content promotion. PagesRank Reported followers.

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Why the News Business Isn't Profitable

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Why the News Business Isn’t Profitable by Guest on September 10, 2010 This is a guest post from Aaron Goldman , author of Everything I Know about Marketing I Learned from Google. So, to all those publishers out there who built their businesses on news.

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Foursquare and The New York Times Archive Would Be a Great Match

Adam Sherk

While the most natural opportunities for publishers will be tied to current news and information, there are also some compelling things that could be done with historical content. Foursquare users in Vancouver will have access to reviews, tips and recommendations provided by NYT travel and entertainment writers.