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Why Titles Matter a Lot if You’re a Blogger

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When I first started writing this blog several years ago I had less followers than you have right now. But the realist in me knew I couldn’t write daily nor could I convince you to think to check out my blog with regularity. .” From this I learned the best times to post and how frequently to Tweet a blog post.

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Best Alternatives to the Amazon Affiliate Program

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The New York Times now includes a Bookshop link alongside an Amazon one, while BuzzFeed News, Vox, and New York Magazine are all in, and Hearst, Meredith, and Condé Nast will likely start using Bookshop next month. Top Publications: BuzzFeed News, Vox, New York Magazine. Bookshop’s goal isn’t to beat Amazon. eBay Partner Network.

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Why Most Online Video Companies Will Fail

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Usually I tell them to study Upworthy & Buzzfeed. And while a YouTube subscriber is useful it is still trapped inside the platform. This is simply no different than curating on Pinterest, Tweeting interesting stories, editing on Wikipedia or blogging. Here is an example. This morning I logged into Facebook.

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Why The Next Generation of Online Video Companies Will be Vertical

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In the online world the ecosystem is being fragmented into those that primarily produce content (Mitu, Vice, BuzzFeed) and those who primarily distribute it: YouTube, Amazon, Netflix, Yahoo!, You’ll have to turn into my next video blog post to find out! AOL and the like. So we expect 2016 to be a bumper year.

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Snapchat 101 for VCs and Old Folks

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Your customers are all on this product so not trying to grok this platform gives you a few big handicaps: Some VCs on on Snapchat and interacting with them daily on Snapchat and you’re not. It has Vice, Tastemade, Vox, ESPN, Comedy Central, BuzzFeed and more. When you’re watching a story it will be either text or video.

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