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March 1, 2010, 6 p.m.

Links on Twitter: Middlemen and online ads, Twitter does poorly on Facebook, e-readers may get cheaper

None of the top ten most referred media sites from Facebook belong to traditional newspapers. Five of Google’s do http://j.mp/9HuMPY »

Le Monde boasts 100K premium online subscribers paying $8 monthly. Some European lessons on monetizing content http://j.mp/cPlTPL »

Dominant e-reader chip gets more efficient. Next generation readers (iPad excluded) may come in under $150 http://j.mp/bh7PzS »

If you want to go viral on Facebook, don’t talk about Twitter http://j.mp/95VDSr »

$5 CPM can net a publisher $1 once everyone else (agency, network, data provider, ad exchange, ad server) gets paid http://j.mp/cHdiCP »

 
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Here’s how 13 news outlets are using LinkedIn newsletters
“While you’re less at the whim of the algorithm, it’s still social media.”
Forget the link tax. Focus on one key metric to “save local news”
“You need Google to stay in this. Otherwise, it devastates the entire industry.”
So who are the consistent news avoiders?
“No single variable is more predictive of whether someone consistently avoids news than their level of interest in politics and civic affairs.”