Articles from The Economics of Digital Content

1. Is Facebook Stories the next Patch, Flipboard, HuffPo or something else? — paidContent Explore The Economics of Digital Content (Aug 2 2012) Facebook Stories, a new original content site that will focus on a different theme each month, is intended to highlight Facebook users’ stories. But with a former Time magazine reporter as editor, does the company have something bigger in mind for Facebook Stories? (Read Full Article)

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2. Think "Information," Not "Content" When Curating "Content" Explore The Economics of Digital Content (May 23 2012) The language drives the way you think about things, and since we’re dealing with a new media landscape, we need to redefine some of the words. Think "information" and you automatically think less about the package and more about the users. (Read Full Article)

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3. "Reinvented" Stories Will Affect Curation as Well Explore The Economics of Digital Content (Apr 26 2012) Google+ programming Richard Gingras thinks the way the "news" business has to change. Among the changes is the structure of "an article" or "story." “Do we not deserve to rethink the architecture of what a ‘story’ is, the form of presentation and narrative to meet the needs of people who are consuming, not just by articles?,” he asks. Some say the tradition form of storytelling, with a distinct beginning, middle and end, already has changed, in an era where readers and viewers can retrieve bits of a "story" from many sources, using different formats, out of sequential order. Curation practices ... (Read Full Article)

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