Medium is planning to pair content creators with brands, just like Tumblr

Medium, the blogging platform du jour, is planning to help people monetize their blogs by connecting them to brands. Speaking to The Verge, Medium founder Ev Williams said the following: I don’t think there’s one way that monetizing makes sense for all types of content. There’s going to be sponsorships and branded dollars on the platform. Our vision is to connect quality creators with brands who may want to work with them. [It’s] more than for us to necessarily sell ads and give every writer a few pennies. There’s interesting things we could do around premium content and subscriptions. A…

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