Article Archive for June 2009
XING has a new live Twitter search
XING (www.xing.com) – the leading European business network – will today launch Twitter Buzz, a new web-based app allowing professionals to keep up on trends and opinions on the popular microblogging service, Twitter. The app gives over seven million XING members access to a real-time Twitter keyword filter, and shows results directly on the personalized XING member home page. With Twitter Buzz, you can search for your company or scout the competition, see what’s being said about the ... Read More
Corporations Slow to Adopt Social Networking and Web 2.0 Tools According to Frost & Sullivan
Frost & Sullivan, the Growth Partnership Company, is pleased to announce the results of its end-user survey, 2009 Corporate Use of Social Networking, an evaluation of how social networking is used in enterprises. The survey presented questions on corporate use of social networking, policies regarding corporate social networking sites, and the utilization of Web 2.0 tools. The survey includes responses from 1,439 participants. Social networking has increasingly been making itself more ... Read More
MySpace Proposes International Restructuring
MySpace today announced its intent to restructure its international operations and refocus personnel around a smaller number of territories, while retaining a robust global consumer presence. The proposed restructuring plan, which is subject to consultation with international employees in some countries, would apply to all international divisions of the company, reducing MySpace’s international staff from 450 employees to approximately 150 employees and closing at least 4 of its offices ... Read More
mokono welcomes new IAB Social Media Ad Metrics Definitions
Social Media Advertising company mokono GmbH extends reporting for blog marketing Berlin, 15th June 2009 – The User-Generated Content & Social Media Committee of IAB (Interactive Advertising Bureau) released standards for defining social media ad metrics for the first time. The committee – compromised of over 150 member companies – is dedicated to developing and expanding new measurement methods for social media advertising and educating marketers and agencies on user-generated ... Read More
Distribution of Short Serial PR Messages to Social Networks
Octoinfo announced; they will implement P R Quick Press as a tool to inform with a marked impression.P R Quick Press contents will be supplied by individual Companies, fueled by permission email and distributed to a large audience on Social Networks and other Business Platforms. “PR Quick Press was designed and developed to capture a person’s immediate attention, expand that information and maintain interest of product or service.” said Charles J. Quattrocchi, Jr. Owner of Octoinfo. P R ... Read More
ISocial to Empower Webmasters to Compete in the Networking World
Social networking is the fastest growing activity on Web 2.0 – the basic idea behind it is socializing. Everyone has started socializing with each other for nurturing friendship and business. iSocial is a powerful social networking script that helps webmasters build an effecient, user-friendly social networking site. One can make money on social networking sites through monthly subscriptions and at large, they can make money by placing advertisements. To make money, start an elegant website ... Read More
