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Title: Tsu, the Tidal of social networks, pays you for posting
Post by: HCK on May 11, 2015, 03:00:15 pm
Tsu, the Tidal of social networks, pays you for posting

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People are tired of being commoditized, sick of their photos and posts and life stories being used to sell advertising. But few social networking upstarts have been able to capitalize on this, because even people who loathe Facebook won’t leave it. But Tsu (http://www.tsu.co/) (pronounced “sue”) is taking a different approach: Use ad dollars to pay users. Share the revenue with everyone.</p><p>
Tsu, which bills itself as “the people’s social network,” launched last fall, shortly after Ello (http://www.macworld.com/article/2688532/5-reasons-why-ello-isn-t-the-second-coming-of-facebook.html) catapulted into our collective conscious and then promptly faded away. The network has been flying under the radar, gathering more than 3 million users through an invitation-only system, and recently debuted an overhaul of its website and mobile apps (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/tsu-social-payment-network/id907137884?mt=8) with new creation and discovery tools.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2920549/tsu-the-tidal-of-social-networks-pays-creators-for-posting.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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