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by Linda Roeder on May 19, 2008
Every year, since 1997, the Webbys are awarded to websites that are the best at something they do. There are many different categories and many different awards to be awarded. On Mashable you can se...
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by Linda Roeder on November 22, 2007
It is possible to make money from your blog, believe it or not. Amy Derby does it. Now she's telling all about how she makes $1000 a month from her blog. You may find some helpful tips here to hel...
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by Mark Brooks on July 13, 2007
INFORMATION WEEK - July 11 - When it comes to social networking, it seems everyone is obsessed with Facebook. The big meme du jour is that Facebook will soon surpass MySpace as the biggest social netw...
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by Linda Roeder on July 12, 2007
"By creating a character with an interesting story, they have designed a campaign that uses entertainment with an angle to get attention for BigFix." ~Buzz Networking (July 3)
They did it a...
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by Mark Brooks on July 2, 2007
BILLBOARD -- July 2 -- Ilike, a relatively unknown online music community, is now the fastest growing digital music service on the Internet, thanks to Facebook's recent changes. Facebook, which ha...
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by Mark Brooks on June 29, 2007
GIGA OM -- June 29 -- Valleywag today published a letter from an anonymous Facebook platform developer complaining about the abusive limits facebook is imposing on viral growth. The change limits the ...
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by Linda Roeder on June 1, 2007
According to Information Week (May 22), social networking sites are drawing traffic from each other.
I can tell you why. Most people with a social networking profile also have social networking prof...
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by pete on August 14, 2006
I don't want to rehash the news that you've read on 10 other blogs already. Suffice to say that Michael Jones' UserPlane has been purchased by AOL. Tech Crunch, GigaOM, Download Squad and ...
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by pete on June 10, 2006
John Battelle, Greg Sterling and Garrett French have written critiques of merchant Circle, a new free listings tool for small businesses. Garrett was the first to highlight the social networking viral...
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by pete on June 6, 2006
Phillip Lensen of Google Blogoscoped points out that Google may be webifying their a-little-while-ago acquired Picasa photo management software, to compete with flickr. Of course, not sure why anyone ...
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by pete on May 13, 2006
The other big news for the week. Actually, I think this will prove to be bigger news. Is that AOL launched AIMPages. AIMpages is AOL's foray into social networking. But, instead of launching anoth...
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by pete on May 6, 2006
From the topix.net blog:
The launch of citizen journalism on our site. This forum system -- with over 300,000 posts in just 4 months -- is becoming THE place where folks across America go to not onl...
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by pete on March 12, 2006
Here's the list including 37Signals, Tagworld, Technorati, 30boxes, Eurekster and many other sites we've profiled here. Thanks to Tito Bunic for the summary:
1. Digg: Digg combines social b...
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by pete on March 5, 2006
Bob Bernier sent me a tip to this article about a band manager exclusively promoting a show through myspace:
"Say we have a show in orange County next week," he said. "I will get on th...
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by pete on February 18, 2006
I spoke to Dave Balter a month or so ago. I was trying to understand what BzzAgent was going to do with the rididculous amount of cash they raised. He explained that they were switching to a "med...
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by robyn on January 13, 2006
Konstantin Guericke, one of the founders of LinkedIN was kind enough to give me some time and answers about the past and future of the online social giant.
Tell me where the idea from LinkedIn came f...
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by robyn on November 2, 2005
Recently I was toying with some problematic HTML and CSS on a site and I found a CSS expert's page and placed some mournful Comments about how much I needed his help. Imagine my surprise when, min...
