New data reveals rapid growth in adoption of social media
Forrester has released updated numbers –what they call Social Technographics — tracking the adoption of social media. The good news is that social activity is way up among 35-to-44 year-olds,...
View ArticleThe Dangers of Ignoring Your Audience
Clive Thompson has a great piece on Wired called Social Networks and the Wrath of Moms, which outlines what happened when UrbanBaby.com, which was purchased by CNET in 2006, launched a redesign that...
View ArticleNing leaves free social networks hanging
Ning has just announced it will be shifting its focus and resources exclusively to paid networks, leaving millions of free social networks in the lurch. “We will phase out our free service. Existing...
View ArticleSocialEngine offers migration discount to Ning castaways
Just heard from Charlotte Genevier at SocialEngine that they are offering a $50 discount, good until the end of the month, to any displaced Ning customers looking to move to their platform. The...
View ArticleNing Releases New Pricing Model
After revealing that it was cutting off free networks a few weeks ago, Ning has finally announced its new pricing model, which kicks off in July. Bottom Line: It’ll now cost you $200 a year to host a...
View ArticleJumo to Focus on Charities
Chris Hughes, one of the founders of Facebook and the chief digital organizer for Barack Obama’s presidential campaign, has just launched social networking site Jumo, in an effort to deepen ties...
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