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Nick will deliver a speech that focuses on the future of news delivery, pay walls and how journalism will change for the better. It is appropriate that this subject will be covered in the home town of the Tindle Newspaper Group, as this publishing house was one of the first to start charging readers to access articles online. Murdoch is currently implementing a similar strategy in an attempt to monetise content in a Web 2.0 world where free is the common currency.
TweetMeme is a service that aggregates all the popular links on Twitter and categorises them in order to find out what people are interested in online. Within 10 months of its launch in 2009, TweetMeme has grown to over eight million monthly unique visitors and delivers nearly 300 million sharing widgets a day to over 100,000 websites.
Inspired by Twitter, the social networking festival is being held to raise money for Concern Worlwide’s educational programmes.
Tickets are available now and are priced between £10 and £30. To purchase tickets please go to: http://www.amiando.com/
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Notes to editors:
Twestival
• For further information on Farnham Twestival please visit our blog at: farnham.twestival.com/
About thebluedoor
• thebluedoor is a Surrey based PR agency that aims to make a positive impact on the way businesses are viewed and understood;
• thebluedoor offers research and strategic consultancy to creative development, media relations, copywriting, training and implementation of communications campaigns;
About TweetMeme
• TweetMeme is a service which aggregates all the popular links on Twitter to determine which links are popular.
• TweetMeme categorises these links into Categories, Subcategories and Channels, making it easy to filter out the noise to find what you’re interested in.
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