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Friendster to be sold to Asian buyer by month-end
reuters.com — Friendster to be sold to Asian buyer by month-end - source SHANGHAI, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Friendster,... one of the world's earliest social networking sites, will be sold to an Asian buyer by the end of December for at least $100 million, a source familiar ... (more) Friendster to be sold to Asian buyer by month-end
Friendster Relaunch Looks To Engage 4.4% Of Americans
mediaite.com — This morning, TechCrunch stumbled across a time capsule: a brand-new video promoting Friendster, touting its upgrade that,... it appears, makes it function like the MySpace of eight years ago. They miss, though, the Secret Hidden Message™ of the ... (more) Friendster Relaunch Looks To Engage 4.4% Of Americans
7 Reasons Why You Need to Deal With Search Engine Marketing Change
seoptimise.com — Bing UK – you may have focused solely on Google for SEO and PPC in the past... – but there’s a good chance Bing may become a more serious competitor in the future. This means you may have to dedicate more of your SEO effort and PPC budget towards Bing ... (more) 7 Reasons Why You Need to Deal With Search Engine ...
Study: Males vs. females in social networks
Study: Males vs. females in social networks
royal.pingdom.com — 84% (16 out of 19) of the sites have more female than male users. The social news... sites Digg, Reddit and Slashdot have significantly more male users than female. The standout here is Slashdot which takes male geekdom to new heights with 82% male ... (more) Study: Males vs. females in social networks
New on SSIR: Letting Technology Lead
amysampleward.org — My latest post for the Stanford Social Innovation Review is up and I hope you’ll dive into... the conversation with me! A recent event has brought up some huge red flags for me around data, around communities, around social impact, inclusion and ... (more) New on SSIR: Letting Technology Lead
Sean Parker's "Causes" to Leave MySpace: Does It Matter?
readwriteweb.com — The wildly popular nonprofit fundraising application Causes reportedly emailed users of its MySpace app on Tuesday to... tell them that all Causes will be removed from MySpace on Friday morning, in three days. Causes was co-founded by Sean Parker, ... (more) Sean Parker's "Causes" to Leave MySpace: Does It Matter?
Whether and how to use MySpace: an interview with Pete Cashmore of Mashable
netsquared.org — Pete Cashmore writes a popular blog about new Web 2.0 services at Mashable.com . He's a consultant... for organizations looking to leverage the new social web paradigm. Pete frequently covers web services that he says are designed to "feed the MySpace ... (more) Whether and how to use MySpace: an interview with Pete ...
Nonprofit Organizations
myspace.com — Dear Nonprofit Organizations, This is not a for profit anouncement but a way to promote quitting smoking... on Freedom Village Quit Smoking Forum. I will understand if you wish not to have this message posted on your MySpace site. Coming soon……A FREEDOM ... (more) Nonprofit Organizations
Causes abandons 184,674 nonprofit supporters on MySpace
rootwork.org — This morning, the fundraising application Causes quietly shut down their presence on MySpace. In their email to... administrators of Causes on MySpace, they wrote: Thank you for the work you've done on Causes on MySpace. Due to the lack of ... (more) Causes abandons 184,674 nonprofit supporters on MySpace
Twitter Tries to Get Rid of Spammy Trending Tweets
feeds.searchenginewatch.com — If you've ever viewed the stream of Tweets in a Trending Topic on Twitter, you've no doubt... seen your share of spam. Twitter is now testing improvements to trending topics in order to get rid of the spam. Twitter says they're focusing on identifying high-quality Tweets, but didn't go into ... (more) Twitter Tries to Get Rid of Spammy Trending Tweets
Scamville: Zynga Says 1/3 Of Revenue Comes From Lead Gen And Other Offers
techcrunch.com — A big part of the debate about the lead gen scams plaguing Facebook and MySpace via social... games is over how much money is being made on these “offers.” Zynga, by far the most successful at building and monetizing these games, is now telling us ... (more) Scamville: Zynga Says 1/3 Of Revenue Comes From Lead Gen ...
"Afternoon, Frank." "Hey howdy, George."
adsenseforfeeds.blogspot.com — 4 comments: donscon said... Great. I have been waiting for this forever. Now all I have to... go and remove all my utm_ tracking code :) Next on the agenda: Tracking new subscribers. I have no way of knowing from where my subscribers are subscribing ... (more) "Afternoon, Frank." "Hey howdy, George."
YouTube Dominates Embedded Videos With 82% Global Share
newteevee.com — While YouTube’s U.S. market share of online video views is 60 percent, according to Nielsen , the... site is even more dominant when it comes to video embedding. Internationally, YouTube accounts for 81.9 percent of videos mentioned in blog posts using a ... (more) YouTube Dominates Embedded Videos With 82% Global Share
SocialTwist Social Media Sharing Trends 2009
tellafriend.socialtwist.com — SocialTwist is the creator of the popular social media sharing widget Tell-a-Friend. SocialTwist takes the sharing experience... to a whole new level and turns a simple sharing button into a powerful referral marketing tool. SocialTwist helps marketers ... (more) SocialTwist Social Media Sharing Trends 2009
MySpace About To Pick Up iMeem?
paidcontent.org — MySpace may follow its acquisition of iLike with streaming music service iMeem to its music roster. TechCrunch,... citing multiple unidentified sources, reports that the companies are in ... (more) MySpace About To Pick Up iMeem?
New Moon Gets New Blood On MySpace
marketingvox.com — The stats are in: more than two-million unique visitors, and nearly three-million total viewers watched MySpace's live... stream of "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" red-carpet arrivals at the movie's world... (more) New Moon Gets New Blood On MySpace
Microsoft Offers To Pay News Corp To "De-List" Itself From Google (MSFT, NWS, GOOG)
Microsoft Offers To Pay News Corp To "De-List" Itself From Google (MSFT, NWS, GOOG)
businessinsider.com — Microsoft (MSFT) wants to pay News Corp (NWS) and other large publishers to de-list their Web sites... from Google's (GOOG) search index, the Financial Times reports. The idea is to force Google (GOOG) to pay for content, thinning its currently fat ... (more) Microsoft Offers To Pay News Corp To "De-List" ...