Pricing / Rate Card for Content Buyers
2017 Rate Card Notes: The range of fees for each source depends on the nature of the content (what SyndiGate considers a premium source vs. a non-premium source); the volume and frequency (e.g. a daily newspaper vs. a monthly magazine); the format (e.g. video is…
Content buyer questionnaire
There are two options for providing you with the content you need as follows: 1. SyndiGate can help you create original content, quickly and professionally, in any language, from our exclusive network of freelance writers, photographers, videographers and digital artists. Commission anything from blog posts to infographics, slideshow stories and videos, plus feature articles and fully-researched whitepapers, all written by experienced journalists, across all major verticals, all exclusive to you. And/or 2. SyndiGate licenses news, features, photographs, video, realtime data, research and other information from hundreds of the widest-read and most-respected publishers, with a focus on content from the Middle East, Africa and Asia. The Content & The Audience: 1. For syndicated content, are there any specific content sources of interest? 2. For non syndicated content, are you interested in creating original content (e.g. Feature story, blog, Tweets, Facebook posts, webpage content, video, white paper etc.)? 3. What subjects/topics are of interest? 4. Are you interested in text-only articles, articles with images, slideshow stories or video content? 5. What languages are of interest? 6. What is the geographical focus of the content? 7. What is the age range and the gender of the audience you want to target? Content Frequency, Volumes & Technology: 1. How often would you like the content to update (intra-daily, daily, weekly, other)? 2. How many articles or videos do you wish to publish every day / week / month etc.? 3. What content management system (CMS) are you currently using? 4. How do you prefer to ingest content feeds (e.g. XML files via FTP push or pull, RSS / mRSS, JSON via API etc.) 5. Are you interested in using our content marketing software to help you find and publish relevant content, plus measure your content marketing efforts. Timeframes, Rights & Budget: 1. When are you planning to launch the content? 2. Where are you planning on publishing/using the content (e.g. print, website, app, social media, intranet, TV etc.)? 3. Are you an advertising brand, or an editorial publisher? 4. What is your approximate budget for the content service (this will help us determine the content to recommend)? Any further information about who your proposed audience is; what your audience will need; and what kind…
What licensed content can SyndiGate offer?
SyndiGate licenses news, features, photographs, video, realtime data, research and other information from hundreds of the widest-read and most-respected publishers, with a focus on content from the Middle East, Africa and Asia. And through certain partnerships with other content aggregators, SyndiGate can offer its clients…
What original and exclusive content can SyndiGate offer?
SyndiGate can help you create original content, quickly and professionally, in any language, from our exclusive network of freelance writers, photographers, videographers and digital artists Commission anything from blog posts to infographics, slideshow stories and videos, plus feature articles and fully-researched whitepapers, all written by experienced…
What type of content can SyndiGate offer?
SyndiGate licenses news, features, photographs, video, realtime data, research and other information from hundreds of the widest-read and most-respected publishers, with a focus on content from the Middle East, Africa and Asia. And through certain partnerships with other content aggregators, SyndiGate can offer its clients content…
How do I know when SyndiGate has licensed the rights to a new publication or content service?
When SyndiGate obtains a new license to distribute the content from one or more new publications we can offer content buyers, we send out an email alert to all relevant content buyers, with full details of each new publication (or other content service) that has…
What does “Incomplete Statement” mean on the SyndiGate Publisher Portal (SPP)?
As a licensed content provider to SyndiGate, you will often see royalty and license fee statements detailed as ‘Incomplete’. This occurs when one or more customers have not reported data to SyndiGate in time for the end of our current reporting period. However, any missing…
How often does SyndiGate pay its licensed content providers?
SyndiGate pays its licensed content providers their agreed share of the revenues received from the distribution or usage of the licensed content, no later than 45 days following the end of each calendar quarter.
Why are there no royalty or license fee statements uploaded to the SyndiGate Publisher Portal?
If you are a relatively new licensed content provider to SyndiGate and you cannot see any statements uploaded to the SyndiGate Publisher Portal, this is very likely because it is too early to report any royalties or loicense fees owed. Once the Content License Agreement has…
SyndiGate’s bank details
Beneficiary Name: SyndiGate Media Inc.Bank Name: CITI BANK, N.A.Bank Address: New York, NYRouting No: 021000089Account No.: 4986196895Account Type.: United State DollarSWIFT : CITIUS33
Minimum payment threshold
If the balance owed to a SyndiGate licenwed content provider exceeds US$500.00 (the minimum payment threshold), a payment will be wired to the content provider’s designated bank account (if the details have been provided). If the balance owed does not exceed US$500.00, the royalties earned will be…
What are the payment methods?
SyndiGate pays its licensed content providers via bank-to-bank wire transfer. If you are an existing content licensor to SyndiGate and you have not provided us with your banking details, please send these details to royalty.accounting@syndigate.info to avoid delays with your payments.