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Mark Schaefer Articles
Straight talk on Patreon and patronage for content
With pressure on content and content monetization new platforms are emerging like Patreon & micro-payments. Exploring the controversy behind the idea
Finding profitable marketing niches in unexpected places
This case study shows how business success is found though leveraging profitable marketing niches.
Sponsored content and the economics of trust
Sponsored content is the hottest monetization strategy on the web. But what are the strategic implications of renting out your trust?
How to create an amazing social media marketing workshop
At some point, most marketers will have to give a presentation or social media marketing worksho. Here are dozens of helpful tips to help you be a great success!
Every option to make money from your content
The marketing landscape has changed so dramatically. How have the rules changed to make money from your content?
Four profound marketing megatrends for 2016 and beyond
Not your typical “forecast post!” These four megatrends will have a profound impact on marketers around the world
How to be the World’s Greatest Marketing Intern
Mark’s intern, Phoebe Spooner, has 6 tips for becoming the world’s greatest marketing intern
Is Google really Sauron?
We seem to be in a new era where the more companies abuse us, the more powerful they become. Is Google really Sauron in disguise?
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