document publishing

Docstoc enters the Adoption Phase of its New Media Life Cycle

By Andrew Davis | Published July 13th, 2009

Professional document-sharing site Docstoc has a very robust functionality that has driven it past Experimentation and into the Adoption Phase of its New Media Life Cycle. However, ridding the channel of spam and illegal content, in addition to attracting more valuable content, will be hurdles it needs to overcome to get to Gestation and beyond.

If you’re not on Scribd, seriously, what are you waiting for?

By Andrew Davis | Published May 25th, 2009

Back in March, I reported that Scribd.com had just entered the monetization phase of its New Media Life Cycle. As the name indicates, this phase is marked by mainstream users looking to monetize their content. Well, it was heavily reported today that Scribd is now a Scribd Store with a very attractive monetization program for users.