Twitter is by far the fastest growing social Web site in history, and it shows no signs of slowing down.  Everyday, people are tweeting about companies, brands and products.  The problem is that there is no perfect way to search Twitter for this kind of information.
Even Twitter’s Twitter 101 for Business guide offers only slightly [...]

The July 2009 Blogger in the Spotlight is Esther J. Cepeda of 600 Words.
Blogger in the Spotlight is a monthly series where Newstex turns the spotlight on our publishers with in-depth interviews that give you a glimpse into the stories, tips and secrets of successful bloggers and content producers.
This month’s interview is with Esther J. [...]

Newstex April 2009 Blog Royalty Reports have been emailed – check your inbox! #

If you’ve ever wondered whether or not blogs are a source of authoritative and influential content, then that question was answered this week when President Barack Obama held a special conference call with a group of bloggers to discuss health care reform.
Some of the bloggers on the conference call with President Obama syndicate their content [...]

Online video is very much a destination-centric medium.  In other words, most people visit a specific online destination like YouTube to find video content.  However, even YouTube search results leave a lot to be desired.  Other video search tools such as Google’s video search provide similarly disappointing results.
It’s not surprising then that research from TubeMogul [...]

Time for the Publisher INsider where we highlight some of the most INovative, INteresting and INspirational content providers that are part of Newstex Blogs On Demand and Video On Demand.
This month, the Publisher INsider profiles Daisy Whitney’s New Media Minute whose video content is offered through Newstex Video On Demand.
Daisy Whitney is one of the [...]

There has been much buzz online recently about the future of blogging since popular blogger Steve Rubel announced that he was giving up blogging in favor of Twitter and FriendFeed.  Not surprisingly, many bloggers have taken sides on this debate.  I’m definitely on the side for blogs.  While they might take longer to write, that’s [...]

A new research report from Sysomos, a social media analytics company, was released in June and provides interesting insight into the world of Twitter.  The research was conducted on a large sample — 11.5 million Twitter accounts. 
First, check out the graph from Sysomos below which shows the growth of Twitter users between March 2007 and [...]

newstex New blog post: Bloggers Losing Revenue Opportunities as Affiliate Programs Drop States http://bit.ly/15S6 #
Booked travel for @BlogWorld in Las Vegas Oct 15 – 17. Looking forward to seeing Newstex Bloggers in Vegas! #

The free ebook from Newstex, The Truth about Blog and Twitter Syndication, passed 1,000 downloads this week.
The Newstex team is very happy to hear feedback from readers that the ebook has cleared up a lot of confusion about licensed syndication and started some interesting conversations about the subject.   We’d also like to thank everyone who has [...]