Tag Archives: social networks

Social Media Marketing: Network Responsibly

I think many internet marketers these days are high. That is to say, I think they are riding this wave of elation and euphoria while they ignore their responsibilities. Their drug of choice? … Social Media.

I mean to say this in the kindest sense, both to marketers and Social Media itself. Social Media has changed everything. It’s given us a channel that provides immediate and unfiltered observation and communication with our target audiences. Heck, it’s blown apart the concept… Read More

Gooruze Needs To Go Back in the Oven

I learned about Gooruze, a new social network for online marketers, from Andy Beal’s Marketing Pilgrim blog. Andy is partnering with this venture and the public launch of the site was earlier this week. It is such a good idea initially, it’s like the incredibly useful and addictive Sphinn (Danny Sullivan’s Digg style news site for marketers) but one step beyond and towards the FaceBook model.

So I jumped right on board when I… Read More

The Digg Effect

The Digg Effect, Getting Dugg, Diggination. No other news article discovery service to date has quite had the strong broad appeal of Digg. People have coined specific phrases to characterize the impact it can have on getting noticed.. or wreaking havoc on servers. What the web has done for getting content published, sites like Digg have done for getting published works read en masse.

The short answer for how Digg works is a short description and title are submitted for… Read More

Ning powers new generation of networks: diabetics, among others, to benefit

Fellow Full Sailor Manny Hernandez posted this article on Digg about a mention in an LA Times article referencing his TuDiabetes.com site. Good to see a worthy venture like that get some high profile coverage! Go read the article and give him a Digg!

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