Posts Tagged ‘content business

In this episode of Founder Stories, Chris Dixon sits down with Thrillist Co-founder and CEO, Ben Lerer (who is also a partner with his father Ken Lerer in Lerer Ventures).  Targeted towards young men, Thrillist is a “platform for guys” that offers “both local and national content and commerce smooshed into one place” says Lerer. [...]

As you may know, Demand Media released its quarterly earnings report, reporting an increase in revenue (including for its content business specifically), and even a 32% increase in pageviews. In addition to that, the company made some new announcements about how it intends to continue its quest to increase quality of content. More on these [...]

The Huffington Post has been on the receiving end of a lot of criticism – more so since the announcement that it would be acquired by AOL, and that that it would essentially run AOL’s entire content business. A great deal of the criticism has been coming from writers angry about not getting paid for [...]

SEOBook has posted a very interesting infographic from Jess.NET, about Google’s “Collateral damage” and “How the Evolving Algorithm Shapes the Web”. The infographic illustrates the story of Google’s rise to Internet power and the impact it has had on webmasters and publisher. While not covering every algorithm change over the years, it does a pretty [...]

Recently, I have found an infographic “Content – an illustrated history” created by Sheldrake & Karoshikula who creatively illustrated the history of media content from cave paintings to this digital era. “Who would have thought thirty years ago that the Internet would go mainstream and the World Wide Web would transform content business models (and [...]


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