Industry Group Pushes for Content Quality Over QuantityThis week the Internet Content Syndication Council proposed the Content Quality Guidelines, which propose recommended procedures for producing informational/factual content, rather than opinion or entertaining content. |
Demand Media Faces Harsh Spotlight En Route to IPOWhenever a company files for an initial public offering (IPO) — particularly in the IPO-starved technology sector — it gets put under a microscope, since it’s the first chance observers have to see the actual numbers behind the business. |
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Internet Content Syndication Council Proposes Content GuidelinesA group of Web content syndicators, which include the Associated Press, The Tribune Company and Procter & Gamble, believe that content quality—not to mention the actual utility of the Internet—is being seriously threatened. So they're working together to do something about it. |
This Week In ReviewTime’s non-pay paywall, free vs. pay in Britain and what to do with content farms |
ICSC Explores Quality Guidelines for Internet ContentThe Internet Content Syndication Council, headquartered in NYC, is circulating a document to find out if members are interested in creating public quality guidelines for Internet content, or perhaps, an accreditation process for syndicated content. |
Quick Hits: Holiday Round-upThe Internet Content Syndication Council, which is made up of Procter & Gamble, Reuters and The Tribune Company, are looking for a way to blunt the rise of “content farms” and raise the quality of what freelance aggregators like Demand Media and Associated Content produce. |
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ICSC 'Content Mills' InitiativeICSC leaders are exploring whether its members are interested in creating some sort of public set of quality guidelines for Internet content—or perhaps even an accreditation process for syndicated content. |
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ICSC Touts Benefits of Web Distribution During AAAA MeetingThe Internet Content Syndication Council touted the benfits of Web distribution during a joint meeting on Wednesday of the AAAA's Digital Marketing committee and Search Engine Marketing committee. |
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Web Publishers, Agencies Forming Content CouncilA group of Web publishers and content distributors have joined to form the Internet Content Syndication Council, which will seek to raise the profile of the growing number of sydication-based businesses in the online realm. |
July 2010
ICSC Releases Internet Content Syndication Guidelines for Industry Review
April 2010
Tim Duncan Becomes Executive Director of Internet Content Syndication Council
November 2008
First Edition of Definitive Study on Syndication Value Placed in Procter & Gamble's Corporate Archives
September 2008
"Syndication Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" Focus of Blue Ribbon Panel During New York's Advertising Week
May 2008
Internet Content Syndication Council Issues White Paper at AAAA
April 2008
Internet Content Syndication Council Adds to Member Roster