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Branded Social Networks are next for Gannett, Meredith

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:28:17 PDT
Branded Social Networks are next for Gannett, Meredith Publishers may be all about the content but they are no longer only about the content. Publishing powerhouses Gannett and Meredith have tapped social platform Ripple6 to create branded social sites to go along with their existing publisher sites.

links for 2008-04-30

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:38:48 PDT
Twitter Gaining Momentum But Still Niche - Heather Hopkins “The chart makes the growth look impressive - and it is. However, to put things into context, the site ranked #439 among Social Networks and Forums last week and #4309 among All Categories of websites.” (tags: internet blogging microblogging twitter audience stats trends analysts hitwise) The ampersand - Ask H&FJ “By the time the letter W entered the Latin alphabet in the seventh century, ampersands had enjoyed six hundred years

Setting Milestones For Business

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:40:47 PDT
Online entrepreneurs have something in common. Our desire to succeed has made us take our financial destiny into our own hands with the idea of becoming financially successful one day. While success can mean many things for each of us, a common measure of success is managing to become financially independent of an offline job and have the freedom of working from home. While working from home is generally associated with the American dream, many entrepreneurs fail to set proper milestones in

Twitter Is 2nd After Google in Referrals To My Blog, But They Stay Longer ...

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:41:20 PDT
Referrals - percentage of visitors by top ten sources for past 30 days (April, 2008) Twitter for me is mostly a listening tool. A place to quickly get a range of responses to questions, rapid research for blog posts, and social presence. A side benefit is that brings people over to my blog. Is Twitter A Traffic Tool, Not In Google Analytics I'm closing looking at referrals. This past month, for the first time, Twitter is now the #2 referral of visits to my blog, but only 1/3 of those r

Radio After Arbitron

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:55:01 PDT
Here's a presentation I created and delivered to a corporate meeting of NRG Media's Managers in April, 2008. MP3 File What are the trends shaping radio's future? Where does Arbitron fit in - and where doesn't it fit in? And how can we exploit our opportunities while we still have them? It's all here in this presentation. Mary Quass, Chuck DuCoty, and Jeff Winfield of NRG have graciously allowed me to share the audio with you. I will not be posting the slides because they don't convey th

BP Shares Solar Power with Public Schools

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:00:03 PDT
WJZ.com reports $30,000 in educational materials... Visit SolarEnergyInvesting.com to read the full article. ]]

Time for a shake-up - CMJ

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:04:22 PDT
Christopher Martin-Jenkins writes in The Times that while Twenty20 may be dazzling all, Test cricket will stand the test of time (pun intended). He calls on history to give us a few lessons for the present and says the ECB could restructure its domestic competition to embrace Twenty20, the game it marketed first, even further. I suggest three competitions: the County Championship, the bedrock; one 50-over tournament, starting as a league, leading to quarter-finals and semi-finals and a Lord's

Vancouver International Digital Festival — May 21-24, 2008

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:05:36 PDT
Alternate Reality Games (args) and designers of args are becoming more commonplace at digital and social media conferences. Recently Jane McGonigal, an ARG designer on the ilovebees game was the keynote at the SXSW interactive conference and next month 42 Entertainment, the ARG company behind the ilovebees project, will be attending the Vancouver International Digital Festival (VIDFEST). The Vancouver International Digital Festival is an event for the top creative minds working in digital med

Untitled

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:13:19 PDT
More on Senator John McCain, the Boundaries of Conservative Republican Thought Historically Speaking, and Certain Troubling Contemporary Ahistorical So-Called "Conservative" Trends Thereof: (Dialogue--Part II) This posting is a continuation from the first part of a dialogual series which (if you have not read it yet) can be accessed here. I also want to remind the readers of the colour schemata noted in the first part of the series so there is (hopefully) no confusion as to who said what and w

Womens Designer Denim Is a Must In Todays Fashion Industry

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:13:31 PDT
A nice article on the fashion industrys trend toward denim.

Reuters World News Highlights at 0230 GMT, Apr 30 - guardian.co.uk


Reuters World News Highlights at 0230 GMT, Apr 30
guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago
UNITED NATIONS - The UN Security Council took up Zimbabwe's election standoff for the first time on Tuesday, and Western powers pressed for a UN mission or ...
Reuters World News Highlights at 1800 GMT, April 29 guardian.co.uk
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Breaking News: Thomas Cancels Presser After School Shooting - Washington Post


Breaking News: Thomas Cancels Presser After School Shooting
Washington Post, United States - 6 hours ago
DC Council member Harry Thomas Jr. (D-Ward 5), who has been tackling a recent spike in homicides in his ward, had to cancel a 3:30 pm news conference about ...


PRESS DIGEST - Indian Business News - April 30 - Reuters India


PRESS DIGEST - Indian Business News - April 30
Reuters India, India - 26 minutes ago
MUMBAI, April 30 (Reuters) - Indian newspapers carried the following stories in their print or Web editions on Wednesday. Reuters has not verified these ...


Good news for home loan borrowers - Rediff


Good news for home loan borrowers
Rediff, India - 10 minutes ago
Home loan borrowers have something to cheer for as Reserve Bank on Tuesday eased risk provisioning norms and allowed urban cooperative banks to lend up to ...


Miley Cyrus' Vanity Fair Photo Is International News - CMT.com


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Miley Cyrus' Vanity Fair Photo Is International News
CMT.com, TN - 5 hours ago
The continuing controversy surrounding Miley Cyrus' photo spread for an upcoming issue of Vanity Fair magazine has become an international news story. ...
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