content curation flashissue

A great gust post from Patrick here at FlashIssue on Jeff Bullas’s Blog. It under scores the the importance of content curation – phil 

There’s been a lot of buzz this year around content marketing but no one is really talking about how to directly make money from a campaign.

If you want to generate revenue, it’s important to understand how information spreads on the internet. StumbleUpon and BuzzFeed recently teamed up to figure this out.
They found their most viral stories since 2007 were so popular because of cluster sharing. This means that the biggest hits were all shared lots of time among small clusters of friends instead of a few people broadcasting it to a large network.o figure this out.
Where is the best place to take advantage of cluster sharing? Studies confirm that email is still the most widely used medium for sharing information between small groups.
So how do you make more money with it?

via How to Make Money with Content Marketing | Jeffbullas’s Blog.