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Free Culture and Attention as Currency

Waxing UnLyrical

” With “free,” we imply Freedom at almost a Zero price. The only part of the process being short-circuited is the mobilization process. Image: Loius Volant on Flickr, Creative Commons. To begin with, let us do away with presumptions of terms like “free” and “open.”

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How to Design a Blog to Explode Your Social Reactions: 11 Tested Tools

Writtent Blog

As Sean Work of Kissmetrics points out , slow-loading websites are just bad news all around – it’s going to decrease your SEO, and mobile users’ ability to access your content. Canva: This up-and-coming graphic design resource offers many of the same functionalities as Adobe’s creative suite, without the price tag attached.

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The Bamboo Project Blog

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The price is right--FREE and OPEN TO ANYONE! Then move to mobile application, etc. Need structure of a language, standards to then create a pathway for creativity to ensure that content is available to people so that it can be seen in a consistent, productive way. ( Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0

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How to Promote Your Content Across Owned, Earned, and Paid Media

Convince & Convert

Paid Media: Buying Attention at Bargain Basement Prices. Some paid content promotion tactics that can be very effective include: StumbleUpon Paid Discovery – StumbleUpon lets you buy clicks at low, low prices fromsocially engaged visitors. If you take one thing away from this blog post, the answer is No.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Flickr Creative Commons Search This is my go-to source for photos for the blog and presentations. Using Flickr’s advanced search, you can browse photos that are specifically made available under a Creative Commons license , allowing you to use them with attribution in blog posts, etc.

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Can Publicly-Traded Social Media Companies Survive?

SocMed Sean

This means that fund managers and capital venture firms scooped up the lion’s share of the share leaving a few scraps behind for the consumers, who likely bought at inflated prices. With a share price hovering around $25.00 per share, compared to it’s $38 IPO price…someone ought to be questioning the move.

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30 Awesome Blogging Guides, Tips and Resources

Webbiquity SMM

In case Dave’s recommendations above don’t quite meet your needs, Gail Gardner provides a massive list of sites where you can find free or reasonably priced images, as well as resources for comparing prices across different image sites, selling your photos, identifying trademarked images, adding images to blog posts, and more.

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