20 Ways to Know You Had a Good Day at Associated Content

The Things that Make Associated Content a Great Social Media Web Site

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When you leave your computer at the end of a long day of writing, designing graphics, recording, producing video, posting slideshows, linksharing, visiting forums, commenting on articles, DIGGing articles, sharing content, and posting to blogs, you know you had a good day at Associated Content when:

Your email inbox has more "You have a new comment on Associated Content!" emails than any other emails.

You Google your AC content producer name and you get 48 pages of Google links in your search results. Only 10 of the results are linked to questionable sites that ruin your computer.

You click on a link to your own Associated Content article and do not get a "Content missing" message.

Your email inbox has a message from Associated Content that reads, "You Have an Offer" instead of "Reply from Associated Content."

Your brilliant Associated Content humor article gets accepted for upfront payment because the editors believe it will have viral distribution.

AC accepts your breaking news article the same day you submitted it for $5.00 upfront payment, and no other content producers have submitted similar content.

Associated Content friends like DrDevience share your content on their favorite blogs.

Your Associated Content page view bonus payment is the most it has ever been.

You actually beat 3lilangels to the "Most Commented On" section of the Associated Content home page.

Somebody reads your Associated Content article and wants to publish your work in a print magazine.

Your email inbox from Associated Content says, "You've been published!"

Your Associated Content Clout Level goes up.

Your content is featured in the Associated Content email newsletter.

You review your page views for each article and the Associated Content article you wrote a year ago is still paying off.

The "New Calls for Content" are something you know about, are interested in, and Associated Content says you have 16 days to respond instead of 24 hours.

Content producers leave a message in your Associated Content mailbox saying how much they love your work after Donald Pennington made you famous with his interview about you.

When Luke Beatty started AC in 2004, he had a basement headquarters, one other employee, $100,000 in seed money, and a former college roommate on the board named Tim Armstrong; you know from a little company called Google.
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