Great to see the group is still alive! I've seen bigger financial rewards through other methods over the past six months so ad space is less of a priority at...
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Hashim Warren
hiphopblogs
Sep 15, 2011 1:06 am
Ryan, can you share? Where are you seeing bigger rewards? ... Hashim Warren...
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Ryan Maxwell
ryanmaxwellhhk
Sep 15, 2011 2:22 am
I've quite simply focused on increasing my presence within the social media marketplace to create more revenue from affiliate marketing. Clever SEO / exclusive...
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Jesse Janson
getrightflickr
Sep 15, 2011 2:23 am
Yes. Please do share Ryan. That would be much appreciated. Hashim, thanks for still messaging this group. I'm going to try and share more as well. Thanks Jesse...
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Jesse Janson
getrightflickr
Sep 15, 2011 2:26 am
Thanks Ryan! Personally I've always had a hard time with affiliate revenue. I'll get the clicks, but super low conversions. What do you mean by "Clever" SEO?...
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Ryan Maxwell
ryanmaxwellhhk
Sep 15, 2011 2:37 am
My blog uses Wordpress as the CMS, and there are a number of social media plugins that enable content to be quickly shared across a number of channels. I...
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Jesse Janson
getrightflickr
Sep 15, 2011 2:43 am
Thanks again Ryan! I've had some serious ups and downs with SEO work on my site. Especially since we recently left Wordpress to a custom build CMS based on...
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Hashim Warren
hiphopblogs
Apr 23, 2012 8:20 pm
Coca-Cola wants to double its business using "content marketing": http://blog.junta42.com/2012/01/coca-cola-content-marketing-20-20/ Nick Denton, the publisher...
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rafikam
Apr 23, 2012 8:24 pm
To take advantage of content marketing, first hip-hop publishers would have to learn how to create content....
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Langston Sessoms
gotyabooks
Apr 23, 2012 8:28 pm
is this not what WorldStarHipHop does? $650 you're the new unsigned hype and for $3000 you're at the top of the page for 24 hours....
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Hashim Warren
hiphopblogs
Apr 23, 2012 8:46 pm
That still sounds like advertising to me, Langston. I think we're moving towards a world where SOHH.com produces DrJays.com. Or BET shoots a web series for...
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Jesse Janson
getrightflickr
Apr 23, 2012 9:31 pm
Personally, one of the reasons I made a complete site redesign and development this year with GetRightMusic.com was to get away from the "blogging/re-blogging";...
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blackbetty2020@...
nc_all_city
Apr 23, 2012 10:26 pm
Re[2]: [hiphop-ads] Re: Content Marketing and Hip-Hop I've always believed in providing original content. F business, trends and all that. I'm a writer at...
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Hashim Warren
hiphopblogs
Jul 12, 2012 3:50 pm
Remember when everyone was building their own ad network? BET Digital has one, so does Complex. So does Rawkus, but it's called Uproxx now. I even met with two...
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Jesse Janson
getrightflickr
Jul 12, 2012 4:11 pm
Hashim, I've personally always been curious about launching a hip hop flavored network. After watching Complex grow and even Vibe's, Uproxx, MOG and others. I...
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Hashim Warren
hiphopblogs
Sep 27, 2012 8:39 pm
Check this out: http://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=sneakers Anyone have any clue as to why 40-50% more searches for "sneakers"; have happened this year...
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Mike Street
streetforce1
Sep 27, 2012 8:46 pm
Would be nice if you could click on that data point and see what the article or topic of discussion was....
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Langston Sessoms
gotyabooks
Sep 27, 2012 9:04 pm
It's probably for negative reasons considering all the crimes related to sneaker releases in the last 12 months...
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Hashim Warren
hiphopblogs
Sep 27, 2012 9:13 pm
When I click on "rising" the related search terms with the highest increased volume are designer sneakers, like Coach, Gucci, and Prada. Is that something new?...
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Jesse Janson
getrightflickr
Sep 27, 2012 9:14 pm
That's crazy if it's related to negativity like crimes! Could be true though. I feel like the whole sneaker culture has just grown this past year with the...
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Michael Miraflor
mirateck
Sep 27, 2012 9:14 pm
I'll answer at length later, but to quote Kanye: "Yeezys jumped over the Jumpman" ... -- Michael J Miraflor michaelmiraflor@......
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Michael Miraflor
mirateck
Sep 27, 2012 9:27 pm
without having access to sentiment tools i would argue yes, much of this volume has to come from negative sentiment. ex of something that would be filtered...
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Mike Street
streetforce1
Sep 27, 2012 9:39 pm
Did some digging on Topsy and looks like sneakerwatch.com had a crazy amount of activity over an article about top 100 ugliest sneakers there was about 20K...
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Hashim Warren
hiphopblogs
Oct 3, 2012 7:19 pm
The news: http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/03/andreessen-horowitz-iinvests-15-million-in-rap-genius/ Copyright lawyers for rap artists are lining up right. about....
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Hashim Warren
hiphopblogs
Oct 4, 2012 4:55 pm
Check out this graphic from the Wall Street Journal: Everyone has been predicting that online advertising will eat TV advertising. But marketers have been...
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Hubert Sawyers III
hubertgam
Oct 5, 2012 11:40 am
But what could the web be other than another tool in the box? The future of media buying requires an agile approach. Everyone does not like to sit in front of...
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Hashim Warren
hiphopblogs
Jan 6, 2013 6:43 am
Here's an interview with Tom of RapGenius.com: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bl4Se2Sisyw ... Hashim Warren hashimwarren.com...
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Hashim Warren
hiphopblogs
May 8, 2013 2:08 pm
Nas, Pusha T, and other suckers gave 1.2 million to Mass Appeal to bring it back for the web. See: http://techcrunch.com/2013/05/07/mass-appeal-funding Here's...
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tsubulldogg
May 8, 2013 5:18 pm
No one seems to give a shit about MA. But that doesn't necessarily mean they can't make a shedload of money, if they can pump phony page views w/ slideshows...
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Hubert Sawyers III
hubertgam
May 8, 2013 5:44 pm
I don't see the point, unless Mass Appeal plans to become the hip hop lifestyle mainstay that pubs like Complex have yet to achieve. Yes, content marketing is...
