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5 Reasons Why Blogging Is The Best ROI

I had been slacking with our content marketing strategy for a few months. The hardest part about blogging is being consistent. I made a decision to start blogging more frequently, and put out an article about the 5 Reasons Startup Founders Blow Through Money. When readers clicked through, 82% ended up reading the entire article...

Top 5 Reasons Startup Founders Blow Through Money

There’s a lot of reasons why companies don’t make it, and sometimes it’s not that the idea or product isn’t good — it’s just that you run out of money. Even though we know that blowing through money is a “bad” thing, I’ve been talking a lot with founders and investors about what “bad” means....

Most Popular Quotes of the Week

In case you’re wondering what the most popular quotes are that readers are engaging with…we have this weeks list! These are the quotes that readers are copying, sharing, and searching the most!   “Heinz changed the color of their signature ketchup from red to green and sold over 10 million bottles in the first 7...

Markerly’s Mad Men Tech Memes

10 Mad Men Tech Memes By Sarah Ware Hey tech, advertising, social media and data junkies! In celebration of the Mad Men season premiere April 7, I made 10 Mad Men tech memes. Share your favorite through Markerly, just hover over the photo!

Increase Your Click Backs ~3X

Go to your dashboard and look at the most engaged with sentences on your site. Knowing what your readers are naturally most interested in helps you make data-driven decisions on what to promote on social media. Sites that optimize their social media efforts by using the most engaged with content are seeing increases in click...

Startup Life: Our PR “Crisis” with TechCrunch and How We Came Out On Top

How a PR “crisis” with TechCrunch brought us thousands of visits and new users. *because some are asking why we chose to respond publicly. read through and remember, we apologized so many times and yet they continued to bash our company publicly via articles on the front page of techcrunch. i am responding publicly because...

What exactly does Markerly do?

Check out this brief slideshare about all of the tools Markerly offers its publishers! Click this link for the slideshare

Pete Cashmore says Markerly/Microcontent is the Big Idea 2013

Pete Cashmore recently put out an article on how he believes the big idea for 2013 is microcontent. Pete, you’re right. Markerly is already ahead of that curve. Readers want easier, more impulsive ways to share. That’s why Markerly allows readers to select the text that they like, or the photo that they like, and...

New addition to the Markerly team, Todd!

Sarah Ware, CEO We are very excited to introduce our new Director of Business Development, Todd Schweber! Todd and I worked at LivingSocial together. He’s an entrepreneur and has been a supporter of Markerly since the very beginning. We are thrilled to have him on board with biz dev and leading our publisher network relationships....

82% of Sharing is Done by Copy & Paste

Sarah Ware, CEO Technology has come a long way. Everyday new social networks and apps pop up. Ironically, despite all of the noise, 82% of sharing is still done by copy and paste*, and over half of all sharing is done by e-mail! Copy & Paste is so natural. Not only does it help us...

Markerly’s Pivot

Today is a big day for Markerly. As our users have already noticed – we have been making a lot of changes to our social highlighter over the past couple of weeks. After some market research and tests, we discovered that publishers were fed up with having stale pages that were flat and didn’t allow...