Internet Evolution has come up with their first-ever list of the top 100 most innovative and influential people in the Web 2.0 world. In the social networking category, Mark Zuckerberg, the Founder of Facebook, beat out Kevin Rose, the Founder of Digg. In the search category, the heads of Google, ...
Between February and March 2010, Webroot sponsored a survey of 1,136 Internet users in the United States and in the United Kingdom. The results of the survey show that social network users are still taking too many risks. Social network users, for example, are sharing information that could help hackers ...
If you are like me and you spend quite a bit of time hanging out on social networks and social media websites online, then you know that your friends' and family members' birthdays and other special occasions tend to pop up out of nowhere, and you are left to scramble ...
Social Connections has released MashedIn.com, an application that allows you to identify mutual connections across multiple social networks. MashedIn provides a widget that you can add to a web site or blog where your users can authenticate with either Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn to reveal common connections to the widget ...
Thanks to @oprah (Oprah) and @aplusk (Ashton Kutcher), Twitter is now the 49th most popular site according to Alexa. In the past 3 months, Twitter's traffic is up a whopping 334.6 percent.
But, with the increased popularity, comes the spammers. Unfortunately, though, it just goes with the territory. Whenever you mix ...
Cranberry, a company led by led by Internet visionary David McInnis (formerly of PRWeb), has launched PeoplePond, an Internet service that provides search engine optimized (SEO) profiles and online identity verification services for individuals. It was officially launched to the general public during the annual South by Southwest conference and ...
A new comScore report out today shows that mobile social networking is responsible for the growth of the mobile internet in Europe. One third of European mobile social networking users access social media sites exclusively.
In November 2008, 34 percent of mobile phone owners in Western Europe who visited social networking ...
BrightTalk is hosting a Social Media Marketing Summit asked me to present. At 2:15pm Pacific Time on October 7th, 2008 I talked about Social Media and Search and how your search engine marketing efforts can benefit from social media marketing.
I've embedded my presentation right here so you can watch it. ...
How many times has someone come up to you and say, "I know someone who looks exactly like you!" Just yesterday I was at a car dealership and one of the service guys started talking to my wife, just as if he has known her for years. The problem is ...
Eric Lander has a great blog post about Sphinn. If you have not heard of Sphinn.com, Sphinn is a "News, Discussion Forums & Networking for Search & Internet Marketing Professionals" site. It's Danny Sullivan's social networking site for internet marketing professionals.
Since Eric has written a great post and has ...