When journalism and content marketing collide

Thursday was the Post Advertising Summit, an event hosted by the professional and buttoned- up content marketing agency, Story Worldwide. But first, a flashback. Four articles. Four was the number of articles that were required to become an official... Read More

Rand Fishkin’s refreshing take on brands buying blogs- and why we disagree (in part).

We think brands should become publishers. In fact, that is what we do –  we put brands in touch with influential bloggers to create content. But instead of creating original content, why not just buy some content properties that... Read More

Performance-Based Pay For Content Has Gone Mainstream — Which Is Probably Good For Authors

This week Forbes magazine again touted its success with the business model it calls Entrepreneurial Journalism, without so much as a titter (or a twitter) from the media. Forbes’ journalism model, pioneered (then dropped, then readopted) by Nick Denton at Gawker Media, was very... Read More