Publishers are evaluating options and determining how it can benefit from RSS sources. The two contenders obvious that publishers are considering to take advantage of their RSS feeds are: subscription RSS feeds and RSS feed advertisements.
Subscriptions.
Subscription feeds are designed so that they pay only quality content subscription fees. Publisher include copy of claim in the RSS and readers have to purchase a subscription to view the content in its entirety. The New York Times was the first to introduce the subscription model. Initially the NY Times faced some resentment from users who had become accustomed to free RSS based content, but ultimately consumers realize that companies must achieve benefits to continue.
The greater the value of the content included in the feed and the uniqueness of the content will determine the success of subscription based channels. In a nutshell, if readers can get the same quality and quantity of content from an alternative source of free that will do so. Not unlike magazines, if the content that is providing the Publisher is unique and valuable, will flourish the subscription model.
Ads.
The web has undergone a series of revisions to online advertising models. Banner ads, once it is in an effective way to generate valuable are screened or filtered by the majority of new users. Text ads have become commonplace and are much less effective once they were, advertising in RSS feeds is a natural step for advertisers online.
Contextual ads or ads in connection with the website or content RSS feed, achieved the highest success rate. As a result advertisers and content providers must critically evaluate ad placement systems to determine the system that produces the greater relevance in the context based on ads.
Google AdSense provides contextually relevant ads, while Pheedo provides related sources of category. Editors must determine what model will be ads that are useful and relevant to the content of the RSS feed by feed readers.
Announcements of hybrids.
Other alternatives for hybrid to take advantage of RSS feeds include optionally giving subscribers the choice. A small fee for many could give subscribers the option of paying by the feed without ads or ads from view in the food. The business model is reminiscent of adware in its infancy where users could use software to an unlimited number of time. The software had been rooted announcements and editors they were compensated of impressions of ads or click on them. If users prefer a free version of ad software you could purchase a registered copy to remove embedded ads.
More information on advertising in Feeds with a comparison of ad serving technologies.
http://www.FeedForAll.com/Advertising-in-RSS.htm
Advertising on the Internet is constantly evolving. Content publishers and advertisers adapt and evaluate new advertising models. Subscriptions RSS feed and advertising are simply a step in the evolution of online advertising. Knowing your audience help editors to determine the most effective model to take advantage of the content in an RSS feed.
About the author:
Sharon Housley manages marketing FeedForAll http://www.feedforall.com software for creating, edit and publish RSS feeds and podcasts. In addition Sharon manages a software company wireless text of marketing for http://www.notepage.net notes page.
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