Encyclopedia Britannica Now Free For Web Publishers

in Media | April 21st, 2008 2 Comments

Thanks to a new program called Britannica Webshare, web publishers — be they bloggers, webmasters, or writers who post frequently on the web — can now get free online access to Britannica and its 65,000 articles. Normally, this service runs $70 per year. For more info, read TechCrunch’s scoop on the new initiative. To sign up, click here.

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  1. ben j says . . . | April 21, 2008 / 5:41 pm

    Good luck, but I’m afraid it’s too little, too late. I probably wouldn’t use Britannica if it was free now. Wikipedia is pretty awesome, and probably ten times the website that britannica.com is.

  2. Tim Wesson says . . . | April 21, 2008 / 11:55 pm

    W007!

    A (relatively) trustable source. Good stuff!

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