The BIG news for AC Contributors (now “Yahoo! Contributors”) this past week was the official transition to Yahoo! territory.
All AC content is now housed on the Yahoo! Contributor Network and many Contributors can see which pieces have been published on Yahoo! channels including Shine, OMG!, Yahoo! News and Yahoo! Finance.
Exciting stuff 
The official announcement about the Associated Content and Yahoo! partnership took place early this summer, and Associated Content has undergone several changes since then. The announcement for the launch of the Yahoo! Contributor Network took place on Monday, November 15 and has been covered by several major media and news outlets.
I was interviewed for this piece by USA Today, and several other publishers have also covered the story. Here’s a roundup in case you missed them:
Official Yahoo! Press Release: Yahoo! Adds the Voice of the People with the Launch of the Yahoo! Contributor Network
The New York Times: Yahoo Seeks News from Its Users
MediaPost Raw: Yahoo Contributor Network Debuts
Editorsweblog.org: Yahoo! launches its Contributor Network: an ‘evolution’ of Associated Content
Digital Journal: Yahoo launches network featuring exclusive content
Website Magazine + podcast: Yahoo’s Contributor Network, Exploring the Freelance Marketplace
paidContent.org: Associated Content Rebrands as ‘Yahoo Contributor Network’
PCMag.com: Yahoo Contributor Network Wants User-Generated Content
Yahoo! News Weekend Edition: Yahoo! to open sites to outside contributors
Read more about the Yahoo! Contributor Network on the official Associated Content blog!
Great round-up!
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