How RebelMouse's Social Publishing Platform Can Make Your Traffic Sing Like The Dodo

The same content management system that helped The Dodo reach 1 million views in its first month is now available to all.When the animal news site The Dodo launched in January, it was able to bring in 1 million views in its first month without a single developer. That number has now grown to 7.5 million, thanks to RebelMouse's publishing platform, an inherently social content management system that aggregates user-generated content across the social web and allows writers to easily publish content.Read Full Story Continue reading at 'Fast Company'

[ Fast Company | 2014-06-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Despite consumer uncertainty in buying online, and publisher uncertainty in partnering with Amazon, ebooks sales are dominating the market. Continue reading at The Atlantic

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Tumblr: Online’s New Frontier for Publishers

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Amazon Publishing to sell series of ebooks outside the Kindle Store

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Association Publishing Priorities, Challenges and Hot-Button Issues for 2012

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