…You Want The Truth! (Amplify Self-Serve Questions & Answers)
With more than 100 billion trillion blogs in the world, getting your content discovered can be tough, which is why we’re so pleased to be working with bloggers and small biz folks to ensure your content reaches new eyes and ears every day. Recently, we’ve been asked a ton of great questions about Outbrain’s Amplify [...]
Outbrain is Proud To Be ‘Made in New York’
Outbrain is proud to be one of more than 600 New York City startups, investors and co-working spaces named in the Made in New York Digital Map, which reveals the office locations of tech start-ups and the industry’s more than 1000 job opportunities. The map was conceived by Internet Week New York in conjunction with [...]
The Atlantic Doesn’t Fret Over SEO and Neither Should You
SEO’s stranglehold over content production is loosening a bit each day. On May 10, two editors of The Atlantic’s digital operation renounced the notion that quality journalism needs to be SEO-friendly. “Truly [our writers] are not really thinking about SEO anymore,” Scott Havens, senior vice president of finance and digital operations at The Atlantic Media Company told [...]
Macy’s Leads The Charge (This Week In Content Marketing)
Macy’s is in the process of a $400 million renovation of its flagship Herald Square location. Behind the scenes, the company is also developing a content marketing strategy that is likely to put it on par with some of the industry’s best brands. Find out what Jennifer Kasper, Macy’s group vice president for digital media [...]
30 Minutes with Outbrain is a regular feature of The Blog in which an Outbrain staffer or guest contributor chronicles his/her navigation of our company widget for a half-hour. For the inaugural 30 Minutes with Outbrain blog post, I’ll start my journey on CNN.com where I will click on the most interesting article I can [...]
Content Marketing: The $20 Billion Online Branding Opportunity
Be honest with me for a second: You don’t actually remember the best display ad you saw last night, do you? Do you even feel enough of an attachment to display ads to rank them? I don’t think so. But every once in a while a 60-second spot will hit you in the gut and [...]
…You Want The Truth! (13 Content Marketing Questions & Answers)
Last week, actionable marketing expert Heidi Cohen conducted a webinar on content marketing development, discovery and distribution. During the webinar, which was attended by 172 of you fine people, Heidi received more than a dozen shrewd questions. She provided answers to some of the queries during the webinar’s Q&A, but I thought I’d take a [...]
Tips, Tools, Lessons and Learnings (This Week in Content Marketing)
Twitter’s launch of a more personalized Discover tab helped bring content discovery to the forefront of the marketing and technology industries this week, while marketing media stalwarts continued to provide valuable insights on how to get content discovered by the right audiences. 13 Content Marketing Steps — ClickZ Author Heidi Cohen offers seven tips on [...]
What Content Discovery Means To Me…
When I was a kid I used to read the encyclopedia before I went to sleep. If my friends had known it would have led to a lot of trouble, so I also trained in Judo for 10 years. I guess it worked because they never made fun of me for being a geek. There [...]
Use Big Data To More Effectively Engage Readers (Guest Post On Digiday)
Big data can be a tremendous asset for driving traffic to publisher sites. However, the real power of this information lies in how it can be used to keep audiences engaged beyond the first click after they enter through social media. Unlike search, publishers can leverage social data and followings to skyrocket engagement. For more [...]































