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Archive for July 2007

July 13th, 2007

MySpace Puts Out Press Release Trumpeting Their Position

Just a quick little note.
MySpace released a press release the other day trumpeting the fact that over 70 million people in the United States visit MySpace per every month.
Instead of regurgitating the press release I am just going to link to a couple of posts about it:
TechCrunch

Mashable!
Technorati Tags: MySpace, Facebook, Press release
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By Kevin -- 1 comment

July 12th, 2007

Microsoft and Lotus Jostle with Social Networking Backbones

As social networking has taken over the halls of school and colleges, businesses have begun to position themselves to deploy their own social networking websites.
IBM and Microsoft have been two companies actively designing software to deploy for corporations to create their own social networks. According to a recent PC World article, both behemoths have pushed […]

By Kevin -- 2 comments

July 10th, 2007

Google are you going to answer my dreams with Social Stream

I have read a few different posts on the web the last few days about Google working with Carnegie Mellon in designing a social networking website that unifies the information from multiple websites. To say that I am more than ecstatic about this idea would be an understatement, I believe that this is the next […]

By Kevin -- 0 comments

July 10th, 2007

So You Have a Business Blog You Want to Promote on Social Networks

I have heard from some people that looked at my case study and were a little bit hesitant to share content from their business blog. They didn’t want to risk hurting their Google ranking by having the same content on multiple sites, which is a very valid concern.
However you can still promote your business blog […]

By Kevin -- 4 comments

July 9th, 2007

b5Media Launches Music Channel

I just wanted to share this because my new blog Jam Band News is part of B5media’s new music channel. They have a pretty cool contest running, here is the contest information taken right from B5media’s main page and reposted with permission:
To celebrate the launch of our Music Channel, b5media is giving away some cool […]

By Kevin -- 0 comments

July 9th, 2007

Site Review: Imeem

Site: Imeem.com
Users: ??? No Data Provided
Features:
Imeem is another site that promises to be a content management site where you can deploy all your different types of content to other websites. It is basically trying to combine Flickr, Youtube, Blogger, and other social networking sites into one setup. You can create playlists of videos, music, and […]

By Kevin -- 1 comment

July 6th, 2007

Interesting Social Networking Links on a Friday Afternoon

I didn’t want to go crazy with long articles this week, with the fourth of July falling midweek I know a lot of people have vacation leading up to it or after it. So I kind of kept it light with some house cleaning and getting caught up on some various articles.
Next week I am […]

By Kevin -- 1 comment

July 5th, 2007

Some Social Networking Stats From Canada

As I read about social networking I have been deluged with articles about analysis of Canadian Social Networking users.
They gave us Alan Thicke, which we appreciate…

And we gave them social networking, which according to these articles they are big fans of:

Canadians Embrace Web 2.0
MySpace and Facebook: Not just for kids anymore
Technorati Tags: social networking, […]

By Kevin -- 0 comments

July 4th, 2007

Blog Carnival-Social Networking

I figured I would try out a Blog Carnival on Social Networking to see if anyone had anything to add about social networking. The entries are a all over the place and some I would question how on topic they are, but since I committed to hosting it I am going to go through with […]

By Kevin -- 2 comments

July 3rd, 2007

Viral Campaigns on Social Networking Websites Can Lead to Sales Leads

Have you heard of Ray Hopewood? A Software Mogul from Silicon Valley that has more money than God and is now running to become the next President of the United States, Hopewood has been all over the place, including most of the major social networking and bookmarking websites.

You haven’t heard of him? Well Hopewood is […]

By Kevin -- 5 comments

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