(Via Techcrunch)
From the PPP forums:
Oh. My. God. Oh my god! I can’t believe this is happening. I NEED to earn money with my blogs, I’m going to have to take every single opp I qualify for every day in order to keep up with expenses. When I looked at the 21 qualified, $5.00 opps, I [...]
Maybe the constant pounded was getting on the PayPerPosters nerves (okay – that’s probably just a fantasy of mine), but PayPerPost is now going to be called Izea.
ProBlogger sums up what I also think are the reasons for this move:
PayPerPost will continue to run as a service – it’s really just a launch of the [...]
(via TechCrunch) PayPerPost today launced a new service called URLbrief, basically a copy of tinyurl.com’s service.
It is, of course, always a sad way to wake up and realize that PayPerPost is still around, and it is even sadder to see them expanding, but what is the purpose of URLbrief?
Unlike tinyurl, it doesn’t seem to [...]
Scoble yesterday announced that he won’t be talking at PostieCon.
So, PostieCon (a conference sponsored by PayPerPost) was among the most controversial things I’ve ever done. People really hated that I was speaking there. I got constant crap from my friends and foes alike because of my decision to speak there.
But, it turned out they didn’t [...]
Just when it seems Scoble is doing some interesting stuff again, Valleywag reminds me that he is going to talk at PostieCon, PayPerPost’s blogging conference) soon.
The Posties are nervous, because they are afraid to be trashed publicly (and rightly so) and Scoble should be afraid, too, because if he is too friendly, he might just [...]
One word: deception. PayPerPost couldn’t work if it wasn’t for its users deceiving their audiences. If we suspend our disbelieve for a bit, maybe there is a parallel universe where readers don’t care if posts about labia reduction surgery, AutoCity101, Idaho real estate, Pay Day loans and work from home schemes are paid for.
PPP users [...]
Michael Arrington reports that PayPerPost is about to announce the acquisition of blog tools and services company Performancing (they just started their own ad network, by the way).
Update: the deal has been announced:
“PayPerPost is committed to furthering the development of a strong and viable professional blogging community. Performancing has created several very innovative services that [...]
