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The Media should be thanking aggregators

Source: SEO and Tech Daily

Nov 04, 2009

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Let's face it. This isn't 1985.

Most magazines are getting smaller. Newspapers are having serious financial issues and so are TV networks.

This isn't the first wholesale change in our every day habits that the Internet has created. It's one of many, and somehow everyone is blaming Google.

We're probably only a few short years away from 'regular people' adopting broadband for TV viewing .... and mobile is another story altogether. It's still in it's infancy.

It's an all-out fight for your eyeballs! ... and it's on, in a big way, right now.

While habits are hard to break, people are exploring the 'net more than ever. They're changing their reading habits ... and even their daily routines. With the economy still a wholesale mess, many are busier (working?) and many simply want a quick 'daily take' when they get online.

The problem for marketers, advertisers and anyone else that want YOU to see them is that instead of 5 or 50 'channels', the are now literally millions.

The idea of micropayments, or charging you for exclusive access, isn't the answer despite ongoin ...Read the full article

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