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For optimal performance, please upgrade your browser to any of the following:Internet Explorer 8, Firefox or Google Chrome. You may need to contact your IT/Technical Support department to upgrade your browser. Your current browser version is no longer supported on WWD.com. via www.wwd.com More on how branded content is starting... Continue reading

Yesterday, two stories from Aol’s DailyFinance appeared in the Sunday print edition of the Daily Telegram, a newspaper in southern Michigan. These stories appeared on a business page that would otherwise have been produced almost entirely with stories from the Associated Press. The Daily Telegram got permission to publish these... Continue reading

Now, he works for them, building a menswear e-commerce site. via www.nytimes.com More on the trend of brands becoming publishers. Continue reading

Dublin-based and Rome-based Populis, which is trying to position itself as a European content farm like Demand Media and Associated Content, is buying the 44-strong Italian blog network Blogo from Italy’s Dada group (announcements: Dada, Blogo). via paidcontent.org Populis, which I knew as GoAdv...these guys are aggressively pursuing the Euro... Continue reading

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Everyone is fighting for better, more cost-efficient way of producing content for Websites. But is the so-called “content mill,” search optimized approach of a Demand Media, Associated Content or Examiner.com the only way to achieve this? via blog.kelseygroup.com Im a big fan of Helium, their CEO, and their model, but... Continue reading

by Peter Berger Published: July 08, 2010 via adage.com This is my first post of interesting articles in and around the Farmed Content space. Peter seems to think that Content Farms, because they are evergreen, compete with books. Totally doesn't make sense to me -- I think books help provide... Continue reading

Two days ago I posted how shocked I was to suddenly see 91 followers who had picked up this still not official blog. I felt the very least I could do was to reach out...to acknowledge these folks who had inadvertantly shambled into the empty auditorium that is my non-blog.. But I now have the distinct sense that something, not sure what yet, is going on here. Who are you people? Are you marketers? Other bloggers who are looking for some kind of reciprocity. Continue reading

I have 91 followers now and haven't contributed anything of merit. You folks must have a sense about nascent blog talent. I must say, it feel like a lot of responsibility. I hope I don't disappoint any (every) one. Continue reading

Hello World. this is my Blog, back from the dead. Continue reading