We are kicking it in April and this is your chance to win a free Apple Ipod Shuffle with 1 GB memory! The rules are pretty simple and the survey is easy, more than easy... It's just a matter......
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Filed in archive by pete on March 30, 2006
For those of you tracking corporate blogging among the Fortune 500, Emerson Process Management, a subsidiary of Emerson (NYSE:EMR), is now blogging both internally and externally at...
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Filed in archive by pete on March 29, 2006
We interrupt event software week, to bring you some breaking news, Sconex, who we profiled here previously, has just been bought by teen marketing powerhouse, Alloy. Rafat Ali reports.......
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Filed in archive Event Software
by pete on March 26, 2006
I thought I'd do a little mid way event-week wrapup to summarize the state of affairs. I am obviously obsessed with events and event software. I've been obsessing over the issue of leveraging...
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Filed in archive by pete on March 26, 2006
So, the next online calendar application that I'd figure I'd dig into was 30 Boxes. I read through their blog which is very informative. And if they've done everything they say they've...
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by pete on March 26, 2006
There's something that really gets me unexcited about the words, "online calendar". Yet, no less than 10, probably closer to 20 companies have recently launched online calendars. While I...
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Filed in archive Event Software
by pete on March 26, 2006
Trumba makes it easy for an organization to publish a co-branded calendar: They've also created quite some capabilities that let organizations embed calendars right on their website: They've...
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Filed in archive Event Software
by pete on March 26, 2006
Busy Tonight is an event search engine. Unlike the other event search engines, Busy Tonight's main focus is building their index of event listings from local websites. As of November last year,...
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Filed in archive Event Software
by pete on March 26, 2006
I reviewed Heyletsgo previously. What struck me about what they are doing that is different than any other event focussed site is that they are building an online community that revolves around...
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Filed in archive Event Software
by pete on March 26, 2006
Upcoming.org/Yahoo, Zvents and Eventful are aggregating event information for the masses, makes them searchable and provides RSS and ical feeds so that people can subscribe to them. But, none of these...
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Filed in archive Event Software
by pete on March 25, 2006
Skobee, Eventful's new Demand tool and Meet with Approval are all services that help people bring people together to make decisions and express interest about a particular event. However, there...
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Filed in archive by pete on March 25, 2006
MeetwithApproval is quite similar to Skobee. There are a few distinctions which make them suitable for different purposes. Skobee lets people have a say in the location. There is no place to enter a...
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by pete on March 25, 2006
Eventful has launched two new features that are extremely cool. In the same way that skobee is helping people plan get togethers, eventful hopes to help performers determine where there is demand for...
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Filed in archive Event Software
by pete on March 25, 2006
I covered Skobee previously here. Skobee is a new service that lets groups of people plan an outing through concensus. The beauty of their approach is that the details don't have to be determined...
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Filed in archive Event Software
by pete on March 25, 2006
I am going to attempt to highlight 20 web based event services. Events and social networks are a natural match. But, noone has developed the killer social networking event online service. In the last...
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There is a new social media company named Amiglia with a truly amazing photo technology. Now, families can share and enjoy their favorite moments on the web. They can upload tons of pictures easily,...
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It´s impressive the number of Web 2.0 companies out there in the market. Here is one list and this is the other. Yeah, many of them will be out of business in 1 year or 2, but in this......
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" shortText.com is a site where you can post any information and share it with others. Post your text below and we will save it and generate a URL for you. This URL is for you to distribute,...
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Filed in archive Web 2.0
by ericrdz on March 15, 2006
Business Week has just published a Special Report named " New Faces for the Net`s New Age ". It`s remarkable that almost 50% are social media related business. Companies like Yelp, Meebo,...
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One of the big promises of the Wisdom of the Crowd vision is that Collective Knowledge is almost always superior than Individual Expertise. This Collaborative Forecasting model has worked well in the...
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Nowadays, there is a tremendous attention about Social Networking and Blogging technologies. The reason is very clear for me. One of the big promises of Web 2.0 applications is to make Buzz Marketing...
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by pete on March 13, 2006
Pete Cashmore: Update: Looks like it integrates with the other IM clients out there. Plus, a Digg user tells me they heard about this ages ago. That's me told! If you've got a myspace account,...
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Filed in archive Event Software
by pete on March 12, 2006
Michael Arrington's got the leak with lots of screenshots and feature info. They are entering the social calendar space: Whenever you create an event, we create a web page which you'll see...
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