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Is Quality Really in Jeopardy Because of Content Farms?WebProNews (blog)This is because it produces far more video content per month than Howcast (Demand competes directly with Howcast with its property eHow). ...

Kids' Krafts: Geocaching good for brain, bodyLexington Herald LeaderTo learn more about geocaching and participate in hunts in your area, go to http://www.ehow.com/how-2042165-participate-cache-hunt.html#ixzz0u2ZGxO7F. ...and more »

Content farming: are news outlets under threat?editorsweblog.org (blog)Demand Media, the most prolific, publishes its content on properties including eHow.com, LIVESTRONG.com and Cracked.com, among others. ...

Blogging Tips For A Better Internet Marketing StrategyRINF.COM (blog)If you post them to places like eHow, they will get a lot of visitors and you will gain readers. Comment on other blogs. If you comment on other blogs that ...

PBS media site eyes 'content farms' where low-paid writers toil for your ...Providence JournalMediaShift at PBS offers an eye-opening weeklong series on Web "content farms" -- sites such as Demand Media's eHow.com, Associated Content, ...Don't Blame the Content FarmsMediaShift (blog)all 2 news articles »

The Search Engine Backlash Against 'Content Mills'MIT Technology Review (blog)Gabriel Weinberg, creator of upstart search engine Duck Duck Go (DDG), says that some time ago users requested that he remove from results from eHow.com. ...

Online tutorials offer how-to guides to fixing your carOrlando SentinelAt EHow.com, there's a video that takes four minutes to watch, but if you can do a complete, proper oil change that quickly, you could get a job on a NASCAR ...

10 products to buy genericNew York Daily NewsYou can save a ton by buying the generic version of the cereal, according to eHow.com. Their case in point: Brand-name cornflakes may sell for upwards of ...

Demand Media Writer: "I Hope To God People Don't Read My Advice"The Business InsiderMostly, Demand makes its money paying lots and lots "content contributors" a little money to write "how-to" articles for domains like eHow.com and Wine.com. ...How-To Writers Admit Making Stuff UpThe AtlanticWire (blog)Life on the Content FarmBayNewserall 3 news articles »

Local Company Hired to Cut CornersPR Newswire (press release)An anonymous writer gives very precise instructions on the eHow website - http://www.ehow.com/how_15090_install-crown-molding.html. ...and more »