Content Marketing hits the PIPA/SOPA Debate
If you hadn't noticed, the online protests surrounding the Protect IP Act (PIPA) and the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in Congress have spread full-scale today.
Wikipedia, one of the world's most highly-trafficked websites, shut itself down for the day, while major sites like Craigslist, WordPress, and Mozilla / FireFox are participating in a "virtual strike", posting messages on their site speaking out against the bills.
Not lost in this debate is a fine example of content marketing released by Google. This infographic displays "the groundswell of experts, organizations and people from all parts of America united in their opposition to SOPA and PIPA":
Infographics are popping up more and more as an fun, quick way to display a set of data or information. We only expect to see more as 2012 moves on.