Blog Posts by The Newstex Team

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April 2, 2014
The Most Engaged Social Referrals Come from YouTube

It's not enough to just drive traffic to your content. You need to drive engaged traffic---people who actually consume your content when they find it rather than clicking away from it.

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March 25, 2014
Newstex President Larry Schwartz Named to SIIA Content Division Board of Directors

After receiving a record number of member votes, the Software & Information Industry Association's (SIIA) Content & Information Services Division (CISD) has announced its newly elected Board of Directors for the 2014-2016 term, and Newstex President Larry Schwartz is once again one of the elected Directors.

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March 12, 2014
How to Increase Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram Connections

An important component of an integrated marketing strategy to build an audience for your Authoritative Content is social media.

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March 11, 2014
Hear from Leading Legal Bloggers at the Above the Law Attorney@Blog Conference

The Above the Law Attorney@Blog Conference is scheduled for Friday, March 14, 2014 at The Yale Club of New York City. This is the first event of its kind and will bring leading legal bloggers together to learn and network.

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March 7, 2014
Getty Images Embed Feature for Content Publishers

It looks like Getty Images might finally be catching on to social media and the fundamental changes that have taken place related to digital image publishing and sharing.

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March 1, 2014
The Future of News and Journalism is Just Business

The future of news and journalism all comes down to business according to Marc Andreessen. In fact, Andreessen estimates that the news market will grow to approximately 5 billion people around the world by 2020.

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February 26, 2014
What Content Publishers Need to Know about New Department of Justice Guidelines

This week, a new policy goes into effect from the U.S. Department of Justice that provides guidelines related to obtaining information or records from members of the news media as well as guidelines for questioning, arresting, or charging members of the news media.

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February 21, 2014
The Science Behind the Popularity of Listicles

Ranked lists are a mainstay of digital content publishing and can be found on most sites---from independent blogs to global media sites. For years, content publishers and online marketers have used ranked lists to drive traffic to their websites.

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February 18, 2014
Critical Issues in Mobile-Always Content Publishing

Mobile is a hot topic in content publishing and journalism in 2014. Not only is it critical for publishers to have mobile-always strategies in place, but you need to get your content mobile-friendly as soon as possible.

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February 12, 2014
Data Proves Word-of-Mouth Marketing Works

Social media software company Lithium is expected to acquire online influence measurement company Klout for at least $100 million in advance of its own IPO.

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February 7, 2014
2014 SIIA Previews - Watch Presentations from Innovative Content Companies

Crowd Computing Systems Founder and CEO Max Yankelevich.During the SIIA's 2014 IIS Summit held in New York City last week, Newstex President Larry Schwartz hosted the SIIA Previews Event where five innovative early stage content and content technology companies had the opportunity to present their businesses to an audience...

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February 4, 2014
The Future of Digital Content - Disruption, Change, and a New Focus

Three themes prevailed at the Software and Information Industry Association's IIS 2014 event in New York City last week---disruption, change, and a new focus---and all three are essential for content publishers to understand and prioritize in 2014 and beyond.

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