Social Networking

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2007-04-27T12:35:00.000-06:00

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Your own social networking site

2007-04-14T12:00:00.000-06:00

Is it time you set up your own social networking site?If so, what kind of site should you set up? The easiest one to start is a blog. And to make that really easy - Google has set up www.blogger.com. Just go there, set up and account, and start blogging. Yes you have to choose what your blog looks like, and maybe a few other options, but that is easy.Or you can create a blog on your own. This

Wondering where, who, what, how long . . . .

2007-03-05T13:16:00.001-07:00

I am wondering where you are, who you are, how long you have been in business, do you have a real store, etc. If you are on the net, these basic questions should be answered. I am very disappointed in sites that do not have this general information. I think one of the reasons online shopping has developed a bad reputation is that stores do not provide this kind of information. A consumer has

My attempts

2007-02-20T09:00:00.000-07:00

Social networking is getting bigger on the net.I have just started to use MySpace for marketing purposes.I have also just started my first lens at Squidoo.And of course I have my own site - WCB Network - check it out now.Jack

MySpace

2006-09-15T17:21:00.000-06:00

What makes MySpace as popular as it is? Why are other sites not getting the pr that myspace recieves.And how are people making money on myspace?Just a few questions I would like to find the answers too.Jack

Slingo has a Womens site - where will us men go???

2006-07-22T00:24:00.000-06:00

Slingo.com Debuts Social-Networking Community Geared Towards Women - Yahoo! News (press release) And we men are left out in the cold!!! Slingo.com Debuts Social-Networking Community Geared Towards Women Yahoo! News (press release) - 17 hours ago This social networking community allows users to: create a full-featured profile with pictures; leave messages for their friends and family; invite

Tools Tools Tools

2006-07-22T00:23:00.000-06:00

TBARS Toolbars™ Connects With Social Networking Web Sites - SBWire (press release) Check out this one and let me know what you think. TBARS Toolbars™ Connects With Social Networking Web Sites SBWire (press release), WI - 9 hours ago Openbar LLC offers its TBARS Toolbars™ product suite to social networking web sites to help them keep their members continuously connected. ... technorati tags:

Another Niche - just want to keep you abreast

2006-07-14T13:09:00.000-06:00

Weight loss site ventures into social networking - ZDNetI think there will be an endless number of niches covered soon. I may start a resource for you to follow the various niches and keep track of what they are doing. Jack Weight loss site ventures into social networking ZDNet - 12 Jul 2006 SparkPeople.com, a site that offers advice on weight loss, nutrition and exercise, announced Wednesday

Google - Social Networking - what is their angle

2006-07-14T13:07:00.000-06:00

Should Google get into the social networking space more heavily? - Blogging StocksI don't think the question is 'Should' just a matter of 'what next' and 'when' Jack Earthtimes.orgShould Google get into the social networking space more heavily? Blogging Stocks - 4 hours ago ... Google may need to eventually enter some sort of social network online to more fully connect with its customers and

Big Brands starting to move in on the action

2006-07-14T13:05:00.000-06:00

WPP in Venture with Social-Networking Service LiveWorld - Marketing Vox NewsJust a matter of time as the big brands move in to get their piece of the action on the social networking bandwagon WPP in Venture with Social-Networking Service LiveWorld Marketing Vox News - 34 minutes ago "Major brands worldwide are embracing online community as the basic marketing construct of the new generation,"

Social Networking moving to Business

2006-07-14T13:04:00.000-06:00

Social Networking Sites For Businesses Set To Take Off - InformationWeekThe social networking has an underground business following, but not a true business following condoned by management. That will come, when business sees the advantage. Jack Social Networking Sites For Businesses Set To Take Off InformationWeek, NY - 1 hour ago ... And people are social by nature, as can be inferred from

NHL Connect, starting next season

2006-07-14T12:50:00.000-06:00

NHL Launching Social Networking Site - TechWebI just had to post this, as a prairie boy, growing up hockey, I think this will be awesome! Jack NHL Launching Social Networking Site TechWeb - 1 hour ago The National Hockey League plans a public launch of NHL Connect by the time the season starts in October. Some social networking pages can be viewed now. ... technorati tags:social+networking,

Social Bookmarking a subset of Social Networking

2006-07-12T13:12:00.000-06:00

http://www.enterpriseweb2.com/?p=12 Social bookmarking, the new way to search and find info on the net. Many sites are trying ways to make this better, more efficient way to classify info according to this article. Digging Behind the Firewall: Social Bookmarking And the Enterprise Since del.icio.us roared on to the scene in 2003, social bookmarking has become the rage and dozens of

Diet focused site

2006-07-12T07:47:00.000-06:00

SparkPeople, Fastest-Growing Diet Site, Adds Social Networking ... - PR Newswire (press release)This was an interesting article I just read about a diet site SparkPeople, Fastest-Growing Diet Site, Adds Social Networking ... PR Newswire (press release), NY - 24 minutes ago ... Communities extends the extremely popular message boards of both sites to include new social-networking features that

At least the players are trying . .

2006-07-11T22:36:00.000-06:00

http://msnbc.msn.com/id/13491883/ The big players are doing what they can, or are they?? The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children held a meeting in Washington to discuss ways to protect kids from social networking sites like MySpace, Facebook and Friendster. Experts said there is growing evidence and concern that sexual predators are using the sites to contact kids. "People can

Kids info online - Control it!

2006-07-11T22:27:00.000-06:00

http://msnbc.msn.com/id/11064451/ Watch the info that kids post is the main message. You may never have heard of MySpace.com, but it's a safe bet, your kids have. It's a social networking sites — sort of a cyber combination of a yearbook, personal diary and social club. The biggest of them is MySpace.com. With more than 50 million members, its one of the fastest growing Web sites in the

Where is the line on privacy and protection

2006-07-11T22:25:00.000-06:00

http://msnbc.msn.com/id/13447652/ An endless debate, when dealing with privacy and protection, and online rights. I think I have to take it from my mother-in-law ---- Education is the best protection. Teach your kids, be aware of what they are doing, and know what's happening. Here is an example that illustrates the ideas Social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook are raising

A qeustion on Boom or Bust on Social Networking

2006-07-11T22:15:00.000-06:00

http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12939175/site/newsweek/ How much is too much. How fast can the growth be? Where do we go from here? Who is the next big one? And can the Big Giants control things? The relentless innovators at America Online have done it again. This month, the Internet giant began rolling out a new service called AIM Pages, a social network that allows users to design their own Web

More on that Dog angle

2006-07-11T22:03:00.000-06:00

Social Networking: It's a Dog-Meet-Dog World - NewsweekI don't know if this is a fad, or if Dog sites are the way to go, or what is happening. Anyone out there whose dog is online chatting with other dogs? And what I really want to know, what happens if a cat logs onto one of these sites??? Social Networking: It's a Dog-Meet-Dog World Newsweek - 8 Jul 2006 As human social-networking sites

Government again out to Get Social Networking

2006-07-11T21:55:00.000-06:00

Bill would limit access to social networking sites - San Jose Mercury NewsThe regulators are always trying various ways to control the populous in the name of safety. Or is it a realistic way of protecting ourselves. Let me know by your comments. Jack KBTV4.tvBill would limit access to social networking sites San Jose Mercury News, USA - 1 hour ago WASHINGTON - MySpace.com and other

Government again out to Get Social Networking

2006-07-11T21:53:00.000-06:00

Niche site for Dogs this time

2006-07-11T14:35:00.000-06:00

DOG FANCY Magazine Launches First Social-Networking Site for Dog ... - Yahoo! News (press release)Like I said before, Niches are the new thing - and Now a Dog Social Networking site - do the dogs actually talk to each other? DOG FANCY Magazine Launches First Social-Networking Site for Dog ... Yahoo! News (press release) - 22 hours ago ... from our leading publications like DOG FANCY, DOG WORLD,

Niche Social Networking Site for Artists

2006-07-11T14:32:00.000-06:00

New Social Networking Site for Serious Artists - PR Web (press release)Niches are all the rage in websites, blogs, marketing, and now in Social networking. New Social Networking Site for Serious Artists PR Web (press release), WA - 12 hours ago ... starving artist,” ThePauper.com, continues to expand their services by launching the beta-test version of ArtistSearch.net, a social networking site

Student Social Networking Site to Expand

2006-07-11T14:17:00.000-06:00

SUBtv to expand with social networking site for students - NetimperativeStudent Niche Site Expanding - again with the niches. Jack SUBtv to expand with social networking site for students Netimperative, UK - 10 Jul 2006 The site, to be found at www.sub.tv, will let users upload their own content, watch additional SUBtv programming, and chat with new and old friends. ... technorati tags:

Artist Social Networking Site!!

2006-07-11T14:13:00.000-06:00

New Social Networking Site for Serious Artists - PR Web (press release)Niche sites are all the rage, and social networking is no different. By catering to an exclusive niche you can make it very special for the visitors. Enjoy Jack New Social Networking Site for Serious Artists PR Web (press release), WA - 12 hours ago ... starving artist,” ThePauper.com, continues to expand their services by

Scary stuff - even street gangs are on the net

2006-07-10T01:52:00.002-06:00

Street gangs using Internet for violent bragging rights - Seattle Post IntelligencerIt is a scary world, both online and offline. We do need to protect ourselves, our friends, our children. But we can't just shut off, we need to find ways to overcome. But the first step is education and knowledge, know what is out there, even if it is evil!Street gangs using Internet for violent bragging

Video is now mainstream - and new risks arise

2006-07-09T13:04:00.000-06:00

Online video boom raises risks, concerns over crude clips - San Jose Mercury NewsJust how video will affect the future of social networking is unknown, but it is becoming mainstream. And all the rage with kids these days. Wall Street Journal (subscription)Online video boom raises risks, concerns over crude clipsSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 1 hour ago... Popular Web sites such as MySpace,

China on the horizon for Social Networking

2006-07-08T16:56:00.001-06:00

Piercing China's great firewall - San Jose Mercury NewsA huge new market that is virtually untouched. Trying to break into it is hard, but worth the effort.Piercing China's great firewallSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 1 Jul 2006... the censors are ``big mamas'' who monitor cybercafes and chat rooms ... use my proxy, said Onyuksel in an email, ``but I ... kid in New York check out his Myspace

Safety of Kids is prime concern

2006-07-08T16:53:00.000-06:00

MySpace gets a social conscience - Email BattlesOne thing all parents worry about when their kids go online is what they will see. And when they begin to communicate online, whether it be chatting, email or on a social site like MySpace, the worries gets even greater. MySpace realizes this and is trying to look at ways to improve in this direction.MySpace gets a social conscienceEmail Battles,

Great use of Social Networking

2006-07-08T13:18:00.000-06:00

Nonprofits and Humanitarians Turning to MySpace - PR Web (press release)Now this is a positive for the social networking arena. I can really see this working. Myspace continues to open doors for different forms of communication and getting a message delivered, as does many of the other social networking sites.Nonprofits and Humanitarians Turning to MySpacePR Web (press release), WA - 11 hours

Business Side of Social Networking

2006-07-08T13:02:00.000-06:00

This Social Networking Site Means Business - Investor's Business Daily (subscription)With any fad or trend, there is a business side. Many many times this part of the equation is ignored, and if it is ignored too long, then the trend dies. It looks like at least one company has made it into the black, which is a good sign!This Social Networking Site Means BusinessInvestor's Business Daily (

Computerizing your networking - what next.

2006-07-07T20:11:00.000-06:00

http://www.specialtymatch.com/We have all heard of computerized match-making, where computer find your perfect match. Some think it is a great idea, and some think it is a bunch of hokey. Well this company takes that science one step further, and rather than just match-making one on one - they match make your whole network for you. They will find a select group that you fit in with. This

Wetpaint initiates and new type of Social Networking

2006-07-07T19:52:00.000-06:00

http://blogs.zdnet.com/micro-markets/index.php?p=211The ability to collaboratively create a work in writing, pictures, video, or any multimedia. All on a topic, many people putting together what they think is valid. That is some of what is going on at the new Wetpaint site. Well worth checking out I believe. Here is a little from a press release I just read: In true Web 2.0 fashion,

Friendster gets some unexpected good news

2006-07-07T12:23:00.000-06:00

Friendster granted key social networking patent - Ars TechnicaFriendster - once hailed as the king of networking sites, has recently recieved some very good news from the patent office. This may be the turn-a-round point for this flailing site. If you loved Friendster in the past, don't give up on them yet - read this to find out what's in store. Friendster granted key social networking patent

Wow, an extensive list of Social Networking Sites

2006-07-07T12:18:00.000-06:00

http://socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com/2005/02/14/home-of-the-social-networking-services-meta-list/ I found this extensive list of social networking sites. It is sub-divided in to categories like dating, friendship, business, interest, photos, etc. An excellent resource, and well worth checking out .. more . . . If you find other information like this, please drop me a comment and I will check

Social Networking concerns and how to prepare yourself

2006-07-06T17:27:00.000-06:00

http://www.lifewithalacrity.com/2004/02/my_advice_to_so.html This article talks about the concerns facing companies setting up social networking sites. But what it also highlights is things consumers should be very aware of. Ideas such as identity theft is something that every person must be knowledgable about. Give me your two cents on whether Social Networking pushes the boundary of

So what really is Social Networking??

2006-07-06T14:07:00.000-06:00

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_networkingSocial Networking is a new concept. It is the latest buzz word. But what really is Social Networking? Well here straight from Wikipedia we have the info: A social network is a social structure made of nodes which are generally individuals or organizations. It indicates the ways in which they are connected through various social familiarities

Uncle Sam after Social Network Sites

2006-07-06T14:05:00.001-06:00

Congress targets social-networking sites - CNET News.comSome interesting ideas floating around out there. Let me know your thoughts on which side of this issue you are on.Congress targets social-networking sitesCNET News.com, CA - Jun 29, 2006Now DeGette and some of her colleagues in the House of Representatives are suggesting that social-networking sites should be required to do the same thing.

Social Networking Problems - or is it?

2006-07-06T14:05:00.000-06:00

http://www.cnet.com/4520-6033_1-6240543-1.htmlSome comments on the viability of Social Networking. My view is it is too early to tell. Let the industry develop and then see what shakes out. Shortly after Henry Ford started making autos there was over 20 different manufactures, and them may have said the same of that industry too. The word on the street lately is that social networking is in

Social Networking

2006-07-06T09:54:00.000-06:00

The internet has become much more than just a storehouse of information. It has always been a way of communicating, but now it is becoming much more.Looking at the trends in how people share information, how people communicate in groups and one on one, and how these trends affect you is what Social Networking is all about.Stay tuned for news, info, dialogue and amazing commentary on Social