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November 22, 2013
WordPress Takes on DMCA Takedown Notice Abuse and Censorship

WordPress.com is striking back against censorship. Paul Sieminski wrote on the WordPress.com News blog this week that the mission of WordPress.com is to "democratize publishing," and to that end, the WordPress.com team has set its sights on inappropriate use of DMCA takedown notices.

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November 20, 2013
SIIA Previews 2014 Call for Entries

Entries are now open for the 2014 SIIA Previews, which will be held during the SIIA IIS2014 conference from January 29-30, 2014 at Pier Sixty in New York City.

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November 13, 2013
Self-Censorship on the Rise in Response to Government Surveillance Reports

The NSA and other government agencies have been in the news of late after reports of telephone, email, and other forms of anti-terrorism surveillance.

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November 8, 2013
State of Mobile Report Shows Significant Behavior Patterns

The Adobe Digital Index State of Mobile Benchmark report, which tracked mobile browsing habits of more than 150 million visits to greater than 1,500 global websites between January 2012 and February 2013, has been released.

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November 7, 2013
The Cost of Content Clutter Infographic

How much does the problem of content clutter cost online publishers and internet users each year? The Newstex team put together The Cost of Content Clutter infographic shown below to provide a clear picture of the amount of time and money the proliferation of web publishing truly costs.

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November 1, 2013
Canadian Copyright Law - A Guide for Non-lawyers and Content Publishers

Authoritative Content publishers need to understand copyright laws, so they can protect their own work and be certain that they're quoting sources and providing attribution in accordance with those laws.

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October 31, 2013
News Consumption on Facebook is Primarily Incidental

In a new report, Pew Research Center and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation released the results of a recent study which found that the vast majority of U.S. adults don't visit Facebook to find news.

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October 24, 2013
The History and Evolution of the Internet, Media, and News in Infographics

When the Internet debuted in 1984, the world began to change in dramatic ways. Over the past three decades, the growth of the Internet has changed how we shop, how we're entertained, how we communicate, and how we gather information and get the news.

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October 18, 2013
Reporting Tips from Global Investigative Journalists

At the 2013 Global Investigative Journalism Conference (GIJC) held in Rio de Janerio, Brazil, leading investigative journalists from across the globe shared tips and insights about the state of journalism today.

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October 16, 2013
5 Ways Small Publishers Can Use Big Publishers' Success Against Them

You write great content and you've spent time building your authority in your subject, but you're still a small player in the online publishing world compared to your big competitors.

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October 10, 2013
Newspapers Say Goodbye to Opinion Pages

More and more newspapers are reducing the number of opinion pages in their daily publications, and others are cutting editorial sections entirely.

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October 4, 2013
Nearly Half of the Top Blogs Syndicate Through Newstex

Authoritative Content publishers know that licensed syndication through Newstex is an essential part of their content distribution strategies, so it's not surprising that nearly half of the top 10 blogs are syndicated by Newstex.

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