How Long Can “Ad Supported” Last? (15)
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I got in an interesting conversation earlier this week while at a dinner with Sarah Lacy and a number of active D.C. technology participants. At one point in the conversation we began discussing the concept of “ad supported” businesses. If you hang out in the internet entrepreneur circles, you can’t talk to five people without one of them telling you about their hot new business which will of course be advertising supported. I will not ...
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ericholter said:
Search is still the only thing that can measure intention and nobody has figured out a better way to reach people.
The Social Times » MySpace Platform Catching Up to Facebook (4)
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It’s no secret that among social platform developers Facebook still reigns king. On MySpace though, while there may not be top applications like Top Friends which has close to 38 million installs on Facebook, the top application has over 6 million installs which would rank it among the top 30 applications on Facebook. As Ian Swanson said in my podcast with him last week, he has been seeing the MySpace platform gaining traction. Additionally there ...
Dataportatability in sync with the users (1)
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When we talk about social networks, we are used to talk about Facebook, Myspace, Flickr, Last.FM and so on. Now since November 2007 we have added Dataportability to that conversation. The problem is just that when it comes to dataportability we are talking about who owns the data, Walled gardens and what standard to use. Instead we should be talking about how dataportablility is going to change how we look at social networks and how ...
SixApart launched BlogIt by TypePad (1)
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SixApart launched BlogIt by TypePad last night, a Facebook app that lets you post to SixApart blogs and other blogging software like WordPress, Blogger and Tumblr, to your Facebook Newsfeed and to Twitter all from one place. It's the kind of app that makes Facebook all the closer to being a one stop social media experience.
