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4 new tools to help monetize your content

There’s a lot of talk about "stacking dimes" - the concept of driving digital revenue through a wide variety of products and services. Let’s take a look at some of these dimes, in the form of tools media companies can deploy online to capture incremental revenues. Full Story

by Rob O'Regan

July 19, 2012

• Daily Deals
• Social Media
• Business models

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Global E-commerce Summit 2013

Dates: June 3, 2013 to June 5, 2013

The Global E-commerce Summit is the annual summit for online retailers, entrepreneurs and e-commerce experts from all over the world and will also include plenary sessions, strategic and tactical break-out sessions and the 2nd edition of the European E-commerce Awards.

Jun 03

9:00 am

Barcelona, Spain

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New paths to e-commerce

Media companies are getting deeper into e-commerce as a way to drive end-user revenues. Many see it as a natural extension of the "user experience." But as publishers pitch more products, are they getting too cozy with advertisers? Full Story

by Rob O'Regan

November 30, 2011

• E-Commerce
• Daily Deals
• Partnerships

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Tippr expands daily deal reach for publishers

Options for publishers are growing in the frenzied daily deals space. White-label platform vendor Tippr has launched an affiliate network designed to extend the reach and revenue opportunities of publishers' daily deal offerings. Full Story

by Rob O'Regan

September 22, 2011

• Platforms
• Daily Deals
• Advertising

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A self-service deals platform for publishers

Mediaspectrum's new deals platform allows merchants to order their own deals and publishers to manage deals alongside other advertising inventory. Could this help publishers better compete with Groupon for local ad dollars? Full Story

by Ellie Behling

September 8, 2011

• Daily Deals
• CRM
• Advertising

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Newspaper apps of the future: mobile, social and location

MediaNews Group recently launched an iPad app for the San Jose Mercury News that blends mobile, user-generated content and location features. The news publisher has tapped into a way to truly take advantage of the mobile environment for both content and advertising. Full Story

by Ellie Behling

August 16, 2011

• Daily Deals
• Social Media
• Mobile

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Daily deals: 5 trends and opportunities for publishers

The daily deals industry has grown so rapidly that it's time to take a step back and put it into perspective. Here are five emerging trends that could translate into opportunity for both consumer and B2B media companies. Full Story

by Ellie Behling

July 14, 2011

• Daily Deals
• Business models

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Bizy: a Groupon for B2B publishers

Bizy, a deal site for small business, is reaching out to media partners to offer discounted products and services to their business audiences. It's another sign of social commerce moving into the B2B arena. Full Story

by Amanda Lucci

June 23, 2011

• Daily Deals
• Business models
• Partnerships

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Boston.com joins news sites tackling local deals space

Watch out Groupon; media sites like Boston.com are guarding their turf in local advertising with deals programs of their own. Publishers have the benefit of established relationships with consumers and advertisers. Full Story

by Ellie Behling

June 6, 2011

• Daily Deals

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The sharing power of digital coupons

Social coupons are an increasingly popular way for publishers to turn static banners into actionable advertising formats. Shared deals receive redemption rates of over 50 percent, according to social marketing platform SocialTwist. Full Story

by Ellie Behling

June 1, 2011

• Daily Deals
• Social Media
• Advertising