Monthly Archives: June 2009

Community Moves From BlogCouncil.org to SocialMedia.org The Blog Council, a community of social media leaders at large companies, has officially changed its name to the Social Media Business Council and will call SocialMedia.org its new online home. “Every day, our members share advice on how to build successful, scalable and […]

Reid Hoffman, founder of business-oriented social networking site LinkedIn, says that the massive amounts of social data available on the Internet will change the business world by allowing for the development of products that yield analytics from user relationships and identities. A video interview with Hoffman, discussing how new products […]

HubSpot announces a social media monitoring feature, the newest addition to its inbound marketing software. The tool tracks a small business’s activity on social media sites, monitoring the company’s brands, relevant industry keywords and online coverage and activity of competitors as an integrated part of HubSpot’s inbound marketing system. http://www.hubspot.com/blog/bid/4884/HubSpot-Introduces-Social-Media-Monitoring-to-Inbound-Marketing-System […]

clickbooq, inc. (http://www.clickbooq.com), a leading provider of interactive marketing solutions for professional photographers and visual artists, today announced it has successfully deployed Amazon CloudFront to serve the image-based content of its websites. CloudFront is a groundbreaking web service that is optimized for superfast delivery of web content worldwide. By integrating […]

Gigya, Inc., the leading technology for connecting content and consumers with the social web, today announced that its Socialize technology is now available as a plug-in for WordPress. WordPress, the largest self-hosted blogging and OpenSource toolset in the world, has quickly become a favorite among developers seeking rich functionality and […]

Commuto has officially released their new community bartering widget, targeting social networking, gaming and blog type websites, based on the ever growing Commuto.com social bartering site. “We’re very excited to release our Community Widget, a first of its kind, which allows users to take their bartering communities and place them […]

KineticaRT has started a TwinCAT Developers group on the professional networking website Linkedin to provide a forum for all levels of Beckhoff TwinCAT PLC developers to discuss programming and system engineering issues, problems and solutions. KineticaRT has been developing solutions using TwinCAT for several years and it would have been […]

YourMembership.com Inc., a leading global provider of online member communities and membership management software, today announced the launch of a new add-on, called SocialConnect™, that provides Facebook® integration. The SocialConnect add-on to YourMembership.com communities leverages Facebook Connect technology and enables members of YourMembership.com customer communities to sign in to their […]

FatCow (www.fatcow.com), a leader in Web hosting services for individuals and small businesses, worked with Google to become the first Web hosting company to implement the Google Services for Websites console that customers access directly from the hosting control panel. The goal of Google Services for Websites is to enable […]

Odojo Inc. today announced the launch of a new service that monitors and archives a company’s social network activity, meeting the requirements of both Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and Regulation FD (RFD). The Odojo Archiving Service monitors all activity, created both by company employees as well as content created by 3rd parties, […]

In a proposed answer to the shortage of leads and new clients for small-to-medium businesses, ReferQuest.com, a refer-and-reward platform, has developed a Facebook application to help businesses experience growth, in the down economy. The ReferQuest Facebook app, available at http://apps.facebook.com/referquest/, allows business owners to utilize the power of social networking […]