Live Blogging: SMX Social Media - Effectively Leveraging Social Networking

... time paradox. Now someone wonders if a company should leverage other social networks or create their own on their site using something like Ning. Larger sets of social networks already have users who are interacting, so you might just jump into that. But creating a branded community on your site might ...
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Oct. 17, 2007 at 10:25am Eastern by Vanessa Fox

SearchCap: The Day In Search, November 13, 2007

... Into Raving Fans, Problogger OpenSocial and Facebook Stats from Rapleaf, Read/Write Web Results from Facebook Ads, Jonathan Mendez's Blog hi5, Ning, and Plaxo sandboxes go live, OpenSocial API Blog Video, Music & Image Search Microsoft Intends to Acquire Musiwave, Microsoft.com Bebo Open Media: ...
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Nov. 13, 2007 at 4:41pm Eastern by Barry Schwartz

Search Biz: Yahoo Morale OK, Musical Chairs At Google, Microsoft, Marc Andreessen Joins Facebook Board, & Tech Giants Fight "Patent Trolls"

... that otherwise would freely infringe with impunity. Somewhere between David and Goliath is Facebook, which is reportedly adding Netscape founder and Ning Chairman Marc Andreessen to the board. Andreessen and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg are apparently friends. Once a wunderkind himself, Andreessen is ...

Jun. 30, 2008 at 3:19pm Eastern by Greg Sterling

Google Friend Connect Introduces Social Widgets For Site Owners

... , it's focused on the flip side of the equation: site owners who want to make their sites more "social." Accordingly, it's more like a Ning competitor. Right now Friend Connect is in a very limited beta with a few "white listed" sites. However, eventually, site owners will be able ...
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May. 12, 2008 at 10:03am Eastern by Greg Sterling

A Smooth Sea Never Made A Skilled Mariner

... join, such as Facebook, Myspace, Linkedin, and Bebo, to name a few. It's also possible to start your own social network using sites or software like ning or pligg. In building profiles for yourself on different social networks, connecting with other people, and writing about your life, your business ...

Jan. 3, 2008 at 9:34am Eastern by Bill Slawski

Search Year 2007: Search News, In Review

Each month, I compile Search Month -- a recap of all the stories that have happened relating to search, categorized by topic. I thought it would be fun to take all the Search Months over the past year and produce this edition of Search Year 2007. It was far more work than I imagined, but I hope you ...
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Jan. 1, 2008 at 2:29pm Eastern by Danny Sullivan

Rumors of Impending Facebook Music

... , Bebo and SixApart To Join Google OpenSocial (confirmed) from TechCrunch reports "MySpace and Six Apart join Orkut, Salesforce, LinkedIn, Ning, Hi5, Plaxo, Friendster, Viadeo and Oracle as announced Google partners." Checkmate indeed.

Nov. 1, 2007 at 2:48pm Eastern by Vanessa Fox

SearchCap: The Day In Search, October 31, 2007

... to developers. TechCrunch and the New York Times both have early news of an expected announcement tomorrow on how Google, along with partners like Ning,. Let Google Know The Geographic Location of Your Site For years, webmasters have wished for a way to tell search engines the country that should be ...

Oct. 31, 2007 at 5:05pm Eastern by Barry Schwartz

OpenSocial: Led By Google, Social Networks Band To Take On Facebook

... to developers. TechCrunch and the New York Times both have early news of an expected announcement tomorrow on how Google, along with partners like Ning, Linked In, Friendster, and others, will introduce a set of common APIs -- called OpenSocial -- to be used for getting data from and writing applications ...
Related Searches: Opensocial

Oct. 31, 2007 at 12:33am Eastern by Danny Sullivan

Search Month: October 2007 Search News, In Review

Search Month is a monthly newsletter that recaps stories covered on Search Engine Land over the past month. It's also available by feed here. Below, news about Search Engine Land itself, then our 10 most popular stories from October 2007, then a major story for various search topics along with other ...
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Nov. 7, 2007 at 8:20am Eastern by Danny Sullivan