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With pressure on content and content monetization new platforms are emerging like Patreon & micro-payments. Exploring the controversy behind the idea

Sponsored content is the hottest monetization strategy on the web. But what are the strategic implications of renting out your trust?
The marketing landscape has changed so dramatically. How have the rules changed to make money from your content?
Content creators are under attack from every corner. Here’s a discussion of the current state and a partial solution.

New reports show that information density is causing competitive issues for even the best-known content creators on the web. Content shock is here.
Is blogging dead? No, but the state of online publishing is shifting, dramatically. Mitch Joel and Mark Schaefer explore the future of blogging
This new process to quantify content marketing success puts your company in the best position to create economic benefits from your marketing effort.

What is the ROI of content marketing and social media? Finally, here is an explanation that can help unravel the mystery of content marketing measurement.
The good, the bad, the ugly of advocate marketing from Mark Schaefer and Tom Webster. What are the best practices? How are companies robbing brands?
Hot new app Product Hunt is super-charging new products and businesses. Is it right for you?
In a world gone mad with content proliferation, how we go to market is being transformed. Here is the future of content marketing
The direction of inbound leads is turning outward as the Facebook content strategy requires content on their site.
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