June 29th, 2007
Once and awhile I come across some articles that I found interesting but they really didn’t fit with what I want to write about. So I bookmark them and slap them together in one single post… Here are some of the newer offerings.
MySpace Generation Creates New Social Networking Cottage Industry- The growth of applications for […]
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June 28th, 2007
Newsweek’s Jeff Levy wrote an article about his interview with Tom Anderson of MySpace and talked about his son and his classmates mass defection from MySpace to Facebook.
In the article he cites the explosive growth of Facebook, which gaining close to 2 million members a month, while MySpace has been slowed to 500,000 a month. […]
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June 27th, 2007
I have kind of stayed away from the coverage about MySpace and the Presidential election because there seems to be a gluttony of stories about it. From MySpace running their own primary, to Obama taking his page back from a supporter, to who has how many friends, it all has been covered from the most […]
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June 25th, 2007
Back in March at the London Business School they held a war game where they examined the major players in the world of social networking. Cnet.com has a great article on it, where they examine who is growing, their business strategies and other areas of interest.
Usually when I link to an article I will give […]
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June 24th, 2007
In going through various articles that I had bookmarked that I just haven’t gotten around to writing about, I found some stats for the month of March 2007. While we are three months out from this, I still think that information here is useful.
Ceri Kirkland from Compete.com submitted this article to Yahoo News, which has […]
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June 22nd, 2007
Most of the time I am focused on how to use social networking site to advertise yourself, your product, your company, and accomplishing various goals. Beyond using social networking sites for this there are other features that small business owners or professionals can use these sites.
1) Connecting with old friends, classmates, and co-workers- Yeah this […]
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June 21st, 2007
Hitwise stats seem to be the benchmark that a lot of people go by when judging the growth of social networking and the various sites. We have looked at the explosive growth of Bebo.com and how Facebook is closing the gap.
Further down the list though there was some interesting trends on some of the other […]
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June 20th, 2007
One of the advantages about learning about social networking websites and getting the grasp of how they work and how to manipulate them is that you will be prepared for the future.
Cisco has acquired the rights to Tribe.net, a social networking website that has fallen by the wayside as other companies have continued to grow. […]
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June 19th, 2007
One of the trends that has come out of the social networking website boom is the evolution of the collection of data and the birth of “social networking analytics” (SNA), which the Brisbane Times recently discussed in this article.
The use of SNA is still in its infancy, by 2012 though it is thought that the […]
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June 18th, 2007
Site: Friendster.com
Members: Over 40 million registered users
Features:
Friendster, like most of the modern day social networking sites, has the common traits of most social networking sites: messaging, search feature, blogs, classifieds, schools, video submission, and forums.
Also included on your log in page is a friend updates section that lets the user know any new information about […]
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