Bill Hartzer

NHL Star Dany Heatley Signs On with Social Networking Site

Dany Heatley, a top National Hockey League player who plays for the Ottawa Senators, has signed on with a fairly new social networking site--ilivesports.com. ilivesports.com is a social networking site that offers customized personal sport stats for over 20 sports. ilivesports.com offers the ability to track athletic careers of "sports stars" ...

Gizmoz Social Expression Service Raises $6.3 Million

Get your own at Gizmoz.com Gizmoz has recently secured a $6.3 million in funding from Benchmark Capital and Columbia Capital. This round of funding is a Series A investment from Benchmark Capital and Columbia Capital. The money will be used to expand the Gizmoz’s product development efforts and support its global ...

CBS Corporation Acquires Last.fm

CBS Corporation has acquired Last.fm for $280 million dollars in cash. Last.fm is a community-based music discovery social network--with an estimated 15 million users in more than 200 countries worldwide. As part of the acquisition, the Last.fm management team, including the founders Felix Miller, Martin Stiksel and Richard Jones, will continue ...

Blog Philadelphia Unconference Taking Place in July

The Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation (GPTMC) and Philly blog uwishunu.com is "Calling All Bloggers, Podcasters, Vloggers and Social Media Gurus to Blog Philadelphia". The The Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation (GPTMC) and Philly blog uwishunu.com are having a social media "unconference" in July. This inaugural BlogPhiladelphia, an "unconference" for those ...

GoWare Rolls Out First Community Around User-Generated Content on the Mobile Web

DoMo HomePage users can now share all or part of their mobile portals with friends and the public as well as rate and bookmark their favorite user-generated mobile content. Go Ware has just rolled out new features for its DoMo HomePage personal mobile portal service that give users the ability ...

Yahoo! Research Expands Team into Social Sciences

Yahoo! has hired some world-renowned authorities in Sociology and Economics to their staff--all in an effort to shape the future of the internet. Yahoo! is expanding the Yahoo! Research organization by adding two leading scientists, Dr. R. Preston McAfee and Dr. Duncan Watts to their team. Yahoo! Research is trying ...

Survey Proves College Professors see Social Networking Sites as a Teaching Tool

Thomson Learning has released the results of a survey of 677 professors that indicates that the majority of those surveyed are anxious to take advantage of podcasts, blogs, and social networking sites—and seen them as valuable communication and learning tools. The faculty members recognize the role new media tools can ...

How to Incorporate Social Media Into Public Relations

Vocus is sponsoring a free webinar that will offer marketing and PR professionals tips on how to incorporate social media into their public relations strategy. Entitled "Maneuvering the New Media Landscape," the webinar will be held on Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at 3:00pm ET. To register for the webinar and download ...

Tagsearch Technologies Launches Browser-Based Tagging and Shared Intelligence Service for Business Market

Tagsearch Technologies is launching a web browser-based "tagging and shared intelligence service" geared towards business users. Tagseasy is a platform that gives companies the benefits of consumer social bookmarking and web collaboration--but it's in a secure, confidential environment. Tagseasy also combines the service with additional Web 2.0 tools built specifically ...

Gomez Introduces On-Demand QA Solutions for Web 2.0 Apps

Gomez, a company that provides on-demand web application experience management solutions, has introduced the first on-demand QA (Quality Assurance) solutions for Web 2.0 Applications. These new "Reality XF" applications ensure quality web experiences through design, development and testing. According to their press release today, the new Gomez(R) On-Demand QA Solutions help ...

Bill Hartzer is the head search engine marketing, social media marketing, and website marketing expert at Vizion Interactive, Dallas / Fort Worth Texas based interactive marketing firm that offers search engine optimization, pay per click, and other online marketing services. Do you need online marketing services? Let's talk!
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November 21st 2008
Tags: personal blog 2 Comments

Mashable Open Web Awards Voting is Open

The Mashable Open Web Awards is the only multilingual (i.e., in several languages) international online voting competition that covers major innovations in web technology. Through an online nominating and voting process, the Open Web Awards recognizes and honors the top achievements in 26 different categories. This year, Mashable is partnering ...
November 20th 2008
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6 Reasons the Search Engine Optimization Industry Needs a Bailout

Since the United States Government has been giving out money recently and calling it a "bailout", many different industries have been stepping forward and trying to stake their claim. We have already seen a bailout in the financial industry, and we have recently seen the automotive industry go to Capital ...
November 17th 2008
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Mark Cuban Charged with Insider Trading: Just What Mamma Needs?

The Dallas Mavericks' owner Mark Cuban has been charged today by the SEC with insider trading. Apparently Mark Cuban dumped his shares in Mamma.com right after he confidentially learned about a stock offering from the CEO of Mamma.com. This was back in 2004. Immediately after I heard about Mark Cuban being ...
November 11th 2008
Tags: Search Engines 3 Comments

Yatinoo Launches New Search Engine

Yatinoo, a trilingual (English, French, Arabic) web-based portal, community, and search engine, has launched their search engine today with new search engine technology. Yatinoo's greatest asset is its focus on the Arabic, African and Asian regions as well as the Arabic, African and Asian people living outside the United States. Yatinoo's ...
November 5th 2008
Tags: Search Engines One Comment

B2B Search Engine Accoona Acquired by Masterseek

The Business to Business (B2B) search engine Accoona has been acquired by the international B2B search engine Masterseek. Masterseek was founded in Denmark in 1999. Accoona got a lot of press back in 2004 when it launched. I'm not sure if you remember, but President Bill Clinton was the speaker at ...

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