Articles Archive for February 2010
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Mirna Bard, a renowned social media and SEO coach and consultant has recently launched her new website, http://www.mirnabard.com. The site provides a platform for her VIP search engine optimization and social media consulting services which fill the need for real (hype-free), results-oriented social media strategy consulting.
The new site offers updates on MirnaâEUR s services, events, and social media speaking engagements. On her blog, Mirna shares valuable social media and SEO tips, making it a useful resource for any business wanting to learn how to tread Internet waters.
Mirna works with …
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FinRoad, the international business and social network reserved for Financial Markets professionals, today announced that it is now open for direct registration.
After a successful initial period of registration by invitation only, FinRoad has now opened its platform fully so that Financial Markets professional can register themselves directly and free of charge via: http://www.finroad.com.
Arnould Moyne, CEO of FinRoad, said ‘This is a major step in FinRoad’s business development. The positive feedback that we receive every day from our 15,000 early- adopters is very encouraging. We have now decided to accelerate FinRoad’s …
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Accessible Twitter, a web application that empowers disabled users to access Twitter, has updated its status from Alpha to Beta. Accessible Twitter is a web application that enables users with disabilities and limited technology to use the popular social micro-blogging web service Twitter. Accessible Twitter beta will include new features like URL-shortening, trends, saved searches, popular links, and partial support for lists.
Disabled users typically have significant problems accessing many web sites and web services, including Twitter. Accessible Twitter ensures that all links are keyboard accessible, provides simple, consistent layout and …
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The UBM TechWeb Game Network, a division of London-headquartered United Business Media and the organizers behind the Game Developers Conferences®, the double Webby Award-winning Gamasutra.com website, and the award-winning Game Developer magazine, has announced a key acquisition expanding its services to game creators and gaming website publishers, adding the online game advertising network Game Advertising Online (GAO) to its portfolio.
The ad network, which has been running since 2006, now reaches 50 million unique viewers and serves more than two billion impressions a month. GAO is a Top 150 Quantcast network …
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EggZack.com announced today a new service that allows users to post their information once and automatically update their choice of social media, like Facebook, Twitter, Blogger, LinkedIn, WordPress and Tumblr. The new service is the free part of the EggZack.com information broadcasting platform, a comprehensive means for managing digital communications in one place, with one entry.
Co-Founder and CEO Jon Zack stated ”People use a lot of different social media to keep in touch with their friends. Businesses are in the same game with their customers. Yet we know firsthand how …
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Google has launched Google Buzz onto the social media netscape. Described as mix between Facebook and Twitter it requires a user to log on to Gmail to use it or register a Gmail account if they do not have one already.
Google Buzz includes features such as:
Auto-following;
Public and private sharing;
Box integration;
Provide status updates to contacts;
Share video and photos;
Mobile access.
While well received by some, others have described it as an unwanted and unneeded tool that is difficult to disable. Google has received many complaints regarding privacy issues. In particular users are concerned …
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LifePics announced today the BETA launch of its Facebook integration, which allows consumers to share images from their LifePics online account to their Facebook page, as well as add their Facebook images to their LifePics account. The integration is the latest application launched through LifePics’ OPEN program, which gives app developers and affiliate sites the ability to drive users, images, and orders into the LifePics Retail Network.
“We are thrilled with what LifePics has been doing this year to drive us orders,” said Mandy Earnshaw, Lab Manager at Precision Camera. “LifePics’ …
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Zabaware is the maker of the award winning Ultra Hal software, artificial intelligence technology that won the “most human” computer of the year in the 17th annual Loebner Prize Competition for Artificial Intelligence (AI). Zabaware’s Ultra Hal has recently become an app on Facebook that socially interacts with and learns from Facebook users that talk with it.
Zabaware is an Erie, Pennsylvania based company that specializes in artificial intelligence technology. The company’s mission “giving your computer the power of thought” once considered a futuristic pipe dream is becoming a reality. It …
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Facebook and PayPal today announced a strategic relationship to offer PayPal in key parts of Facebook’s advertising and developer systems.
As part of the relationship, advertisers around the world will soon be able to use PayPal to pay for Facebook Ads through the company’s online advertising tool. For businesses in areas where the payment process can be difficult and expensive, the option to pay with PayPal makes it even easier for advertisers, particularly small international companies, to run campaigns on Facebook. Facebook reaches more than 400 million people, 70 percent of …
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Kohlieber LLC announces Cribyo.com Social Networking Portal has removed the membership fee and is joining the ranks of Free membership Social Networking sites. Larry Kohlieber, Owner of Kohlieber LLC and the Website Cribyo.com stated that the model is still in place to provide a college scholarship and donate to a Pet Rescue Organization once the site generates ad revenues to cover admin, management and operational fees.
Cribyo.com will still allow users to be totally private, or open up to groups, friends or global visibility. Cribyo offer members unique features like a …
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Neutron Ads a growing CPA network offering affiliates an alternative, has named Kheley Ridlon to the position of Director of Affiliate Relations. “We are ecstatic to bring Kheley aboard with the knowledge and experience he brings to the table, making him a valuable member of our team” explained Hazel Fruitman, Director of Operations over at Neutron Ads.
“I am excited about my role and joining the Neutron Ads team. I am certain that my experience will benefit the vision that Hazel has set in motion since her arrival.” said Ridlon. “I …
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NetBiz (NetBiz.com), one of the world’s largest Search Engine Marketing companies, has really increased their efforts to be active in the online Social Media sphere, including the NetBiz Blog, Facebook, Twitter, NetBiz-Community, and iVouch pages.
Just in case you hadn’t noticed yet, NetBiz.com, one of the world’s largest Search Engine Marketing companies, has really increased their efforts to be active in the online Social Media sphere. Here are some places you can now spot and communicate with them across the Web.
NetBiz Blog – In addition to answers to your NetBiz questions, …
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Your LifeBox has launched an innovative and exciting social utility that allows members to share their dreams through their personal stories and broadcasts them to the world. Your LifeBox combines elements of all three social utility websites to help users connect with other members and promote their dreams. However, one difference is that members are allowed to ask for something non-monetary in their profile to make their dreams a reality.
“When I created Your LifeBox I wanted users to have the functionality of popular social utility websites, but I wanted there …
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The Dealer Services Group of Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADP) today announced the launch of new Social Media / Reputation Management solutions for dealers. Delivered as a comprehensive service, ADP’s Social Media / Reputation Management solutions go beyond establishing simple web pages in a few popular social sites. Rather, ADP helps dealers implement and manage their complete strategy for effectively integrating social media into their overall marketing mix.
As online social networking evolves, ADP’s solutions help dealers maintain vibrant user communities as well as remain relevant in an ever-expanding array …
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Worlds-Leading Ad Network Will Complement User-Defined TelAds Functionality
Continuing its mission to develop its service for the benefit of its community, Telnic (http://telnic.tel), the organization behind the award-winning .tel domain, today announced that Google AdSense will be supported in .tel names by the end of March 2010.
Google AdSense is a free program that enables website publishers of all sizes to display relevant Google ads and earn additional revenue. As a .tel name does not host a traditional website, Telnic is enabling .tel name owners with AdSense accounts to easily integrate their …