Following on from the earlier post about Smashing Magazine’s cash crisis, and the extraordinary measures they’re taking to raise funds, and in response to a comment made there, it struck me that while there’s plenty of talk about how free content is an outdated and unworkable model, hardly anyone talks about the real elephant in [...]
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Free Content isn’t the problem – free advertising is the model killing online media
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010Authors Beware – a common mistake made by self-publishing authors
Friday, May 22nd, 2009We’ve started work on a site for a self-publishing author recently, who already had a basic site setup at one of the more prominent free website networks for authors. He has his own domain name, and – frustrated at how poorly his site has worked thus far, in terms of search engines in particular – [...]