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Brothersoft Survey Reveals Social Games Phenomenon
Survey by Brothersoft provides insight into social gaming; utilization of third-party gaming tools is increasing dramatically. - March 16, 2010 - Brothersoft
Richard Hostler Launches Blog Fan Site on Facebook
Professional writer offers online personal branding advice to a growing number of fans. - March 14, 2010 - Richard Hostler
Fans: Chatrooms to Hit Facebook Pages
Media-enabled chat rooms hit the social network; Fans excited to chat live with celebrities and people with similar interests. - March 13, 2010 - SixTakes
New Media Sharing Website - Laugh Your Head Off with Skull.net
Skull.net, the new media sharing website dedicated to humor and funny stuff is officially launched. - March 02, 2010 - Widest Media
First Voiceweb Application Merging Mobile Voice with Social Networks
Digitrad launches the application Call-By-Name. Call now a friend from your smartphone, just by clicking on his/her online profile on any social network. No more numbers needed to reach a friend. - February 28, 2010 - Digitrad Communication Inc.
Single Throw Internet Marketing Helps Structured Cable of Virginia Leverage New Social Media Marketing Presence
Single Throw Internet Marketing and Structured Cable of Virginia announce the launch of a brand new social media marketing strategy. - February 25, 2010 - Single Throw Internet Marketing
ZeMis Launches Facebook Fan Page "Promote Your Country" Campaign
In line with ZeMis’ primary mission of spreading cultural awareness, the lifestyle accessories store is pleased to announce the launch of its Facebook Fan Page Global Rally campaign exclusively through its Facebook Fan Page located at www.facebook.com/zemisfans. This "Promote Your Country" campaign is open to anybody with a Facebook account who can simply sign up to become a ZeMis fan and suggest to his/her friends to become a fan. - February 24, 2010 - ZeMis
New Company Offers Tips on Leveraging Web, Social Media via Digital Promotions
Indianapolis promotional products company ImagePros is expanding its current offering to include digital promotions, helping businesses to leverage the Web and social media in their marketing efforts. - February 23, 2010 - ImagePros, LLC
Artificial Intelligence Socially Interacts with and Learns from People on Facebook
Zabaware unleashes artificial intelligence technology known as Ultra Hal as a Facebook app. Ultra Hal is a conversational system capable of understanding the English language. It evolves and learns through social interaction with Facebook users. - February 19, 2010 - Zabaware, Inc.
TOLS Multimedia Firm Launches Toddler Vue, a Social Networking Website for Parents
TOLS Multimedia, an Orlando web design firm, launched Toddler Tube this week. The Toddler Tube website provides parents with numerous valuable tools for their daily parental activities. First, the website provides a market place where parents can buy and sell quality used baby and toddler... - February 19, 2010 - The Outer Limit Studios
BragStats Guy Announces Launch of Ground-Breaking New Social Networking Website Just for Athletes
BragStats Provides a Platform for Every Athlete (Youth, High School, College/Elite, Weekend Warriors) to Brag About their Stats and Stay Connected with Fans and Family. - February 18, 2010 - BragStats
Blauk.com Takes Social Networking Dynamic
Blauk.com is a social network which lets people to communicate thoughts about random people they see in everyday life and ensures that the people being talked about can read these thoughts. Blauk.com allows people to read what strangers think of them. - February 06, 2010 - Blauk.com
Blogging for More Business
Business owners and leaders often wonder, "Should we be blogging?" A new article from Red Rocket Media gives readers 3 great reasons why they should be blogging. - February 01, 2010 - Red Rocket Media Group
Dinglepharb Studios Game Wold Town for Facebook Coming in March
Dinglepharb Studios Hong Kong is getting ready to unleash the Wolds on Facebook, Wold Town the first in a series of games for Facebook will be launched at the end of March 2010, the largest virtual world for Facebook users to explore. - January 30, 2010 - DinglePharb Studios
MyMediaInfo Launches the First Ever Social Media Database for Public Relations. Blogs, Citizen Blogs, Twitter and Forums in One Workspace.
MyMediaInfo, a North American provider of media databases, research and professional services for public relations professionals, today announced the launch of Campaign Management Tools and the first ever Social Media database designed for public relations as part of the New Year release. Stating... - January 28, 2010 - RedEgg Solutions, Inc.
Social Networking Portal CribYO.com Launches Today. This Social Networking Site is Modeled on Providing Scholarships and Donation to Pet Rescue
CribYO.com social networking website launches today. A fee based social networking website that offers education scholarships to users based on application process and donates to a pet rescue organization once membership reaches 2,000 members. - January 26, 2010 - Kohlieber LLC
Back Yard Burgers Launches Website, Social Media Campaign and Free Burgers
The specialty char-grilled burger chain, Back Yard Burgers, is partnering with award-winning Paramore|Redd Online Marketing and launching a new website and social media campaign yielding participants a free burger. Bob Page, chief operating officer for Back Yard Burgers, said the cooked-to-order,... - January 22, 2010 - Back Yard Burgers
eSmartTax.com Introduces Daryl Johnson, Mixing Advertising and Social Media
Liberty Tax’s Online tax preparation company introduces new spokesperson to his hometown via electronic billboard with live Twitter feed. - January 15, 2010 - eSmartTax.com
Haley Marketing Group Announces New Director of SEO and Social Media Marketing
Brad Smith has been named Haley Marketing’s new Director of SEO and Social Media Marketing - January 15, 2010 - Haley Marketing Group
Zipitin.com: Social Networking Site, Gaining Momentum Fast
The new all encompassing Social networking site zipitin.com is gaining momentum fast. Site offers profiles, events, music, videos, classifieds, blogs, forums, polls, quizzes, shout outs, instant messaging, private chat, chat rooms, auctions and much more. - January 07, 2010 - zipitin.com
NH Economy's Facebook Fan Page: Three "No Bull" Reasons to Become a Fan
In response to the rapidly increasing numbers of Facebook users in New Hampshire, the state's Division of Economic Development (DED) is offering three solid reasons why it's in the best interests of professionals and residents alike to become Fans of NH Economy's "No Bull" Fan Page at http://facebook.com/NoBullBusiness. - December 31, 2009 - NH Division of Economic Development
Social Marketing Firm Epiphanies, Inc. Reveals Five Social Media Predictions for 2010
The social media industry evolves rapidly, and the creators of social networking platforms continue to add features and tweak designs to enhance the user experience. As ever more business professionals use Facebook, Twitter, and other Web 2.0 tools to reach their goals, it's important to look carefully at how these tools will change us and the working world in the process. NH-based social marketing firm Epiphanies, Inc. responds to this need with their predictions for social media in 2010. - December 31, 2009 - Epiphanies, Inc.
NH-Based Social Marketing Business Owners Earn "Certified Social Media Strategist" Designation
Lani & Allen Voivod, co-owners and "Content Lovers" of Epiphanies, Inc., have each earned the prestigious Certified Social Media Strategist designation from the International Social Media Association, a global professional organization for the social media industry. The Voivods were two of the first 40 people to receive the certification, and have also become founding members of ISMA and trainers for the association as well. - December 16, 2009 - Epiphanies, Inc.
MyCrazyClient.com Launches Offering Support for Web Designers, Developers, Social Media and Other Service Professionals
Frequently Striking Web Designers and Developers, Social Media Experts, Public Relations and Marking Professionals, “Rabidus Clientitis” Tragically Results in Lack of Productivity, Anxiety, Rapid Hair Loss and Other Stress Related Ailments. - December 11, 2009 - MyCrazyClient.com
Scallyroo.com Launches Social Shopping Tool for Young People
Kids can now shop with friends without ever stepping foot in a mall. - December 05, 2009 - Scallyroo.com
New Contact Button for Blogs that Hides Email & Shares Social Profiles Released by WikiWorldBook
Do you need a free Contact Button for your blog, so that spammers can’t harvest your email address? Do you also want to share all your VOIP, IM and social media profiles with your visitors? WikiWorldBook's new Contact Button enables bloggers to both hide their email address and share all... - November 27, 2009 - WikiWorldBook
Think Social at the Paley Center for Media Releases New Report on Social Media in the Public Interest
Report highlights 2009 Milestones, top ten trends for 2010 and grants first ThinkSocial Awards to social media innovators including Kiva, SocialVibe, March18 Movement ThinkSocial, the non-profit initiative dedicated to advancing the use of social media in the public interest, today released... - November 21, 2009 - ThinkSocial
Zuplo.com Launches Custom Facebook Posting Service with Over 7000 Free Templates & Skins
Artistic Backgrounds and Skins Transform Facebook Postings Like Never Before; Innovation, Ease of Use, and Design Set Zuplo.com Apart - November 20, 2009 - Zuplo, LLC
Twitfile.com Launches New File Sharing Application for Twitter
Twitfile's Web-application Lets Users Share Large Files on Twitter or Anywhere Else for Free. - November 20, 2009 - TwitFile.com
Trackbuzzer.com Launches Site and Twitter Giveaway
New York City based company trackbuzzer.com official launch site and twitter giveaway contest for followers. - November 19, 2009 - Track Buzzer LLC
Business Legend Dan Pena Embraces Social Media
Legendary business guru Dan Pena is now using Twitter and Facebook for communication. - November 18, 2009 - Dan Pena Quantum Leap Advantage
Twitter Statuses Can Now be Preserved in a Paperback "Microbiography" with a New Publishing Service Launched by 140bio.com
140bio.com has launched an innovative publishing service that allows Twitter users to create a unique, personalized Twitter coffee table book. Tweets, Achievements, whit, and memoirs can now be preserved as a high quality "microbiography." 140bio.com is now offering free shipping throughout the entire holiday season. - November 11, 2009 - 140bio.com
TimesJobs.com Leverages Social Media with Global Connect
TimesJobs Global Connect will enable users to link all their professional online identities and work to their TimesJobs.com resume. A candidate can link their chat ID’s, professional profiles, websites, blog links, embed work samples, etc. in their TimesJobs.com Resume. - November 06, 2009 - Times Business Solutions Limited
Flaii Announces Release of Flaii Universal Navigator (FUN) – a Dazzling 3-D Social Sharing Platform
Flaii announces the new beta release of its Flaii Universal Navigator (FUN) – an engaging, visually seductive 3-D social sharing platform that will change the way people organize and share information online. - November 05, 2009 - Flaii Inc.
StreamSend Introduces “Share with Friends” Feature: Leverages Email Messages Into Social Networks
StreamSend, a leading email marketing solutions provider, today released its "Share with Friends" feature to help businesses increase the reach of their email campaigns by enabling subscribers to share messages through social networks, including Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and... - November 03, 2009 - EZ Publishing
Find It on Finday, the Revolutionary New Social Search Engine
Finday is an innovative social web directory and search engine. Finday isn´t just an advanced search engine based on Google's technology, but also the first global directory of websites commented and evaluated on by users, and the only website ranking system that isn't based on statistics, but on human criteria. - October 29, 2009 - Finday
InternetGuru4u.com is Now on Twitter and Blogspot
“Social Media is at an all-time High with Myspace, Facebook and Twitter seeing growth. Small to medium sized business should use the available potential.” - October 24, 2009 - InternetGuru4u.com
Twitter, eBay, BlogHer & Mashable Experts Reveal Secrets of Success in New Book “42 Rules of Social Media for Small Business”
The 42 Rules book series today announces, its newest title; '42 Rules of Social Media for Small Business' (http://42rules.com/jenniferjacobson/books/) by Jennifer L. Jacobson, which is filled with advice from small businesses across the country as well as professionals out of Twitter, Mashable,... - October 21, 2009 - 42 Rules
Be Social Worldwide Releases their Newest ebook "Unlocking the Secrets to Social Bookmarking"
Social Bookmarking can be great for a website and drawing targeted traffic to your website. "Unlocking the Secrets to Social Bookmarking" gives online marketers the information they need to start taking advantage of booking marking and making it social. - October 19, 2009 - Trenee Worldwide, LLC dba Be Social Worldwide
Blogging and Social Media Initiatives Enhanced at Splash Omnimedia in Columbia, SC
Blogging and Social Media efforts have become more prominent ways of informing potential customers, clients, and business partners of what is happening within a business’s activities. Splash Omnimedia has recognized this and incorporated new strategies to help take advantage of this new media... - October 16, 2009 - Splash Omnimedia
World-Link Communications Wins the 2009 Seatrade Award for the Technical Innovation Category with ahoy-ahoy.net, the First Seafarer’s Social Network
ahoy-ahoy.net , the first seafarer’s social network optimized for the maritime broadband connection, has been named the winner of the 2009 Seatrade Middle East & Indian Subcontinent Award in the Technical Innovation category. The awards presentation was held in Dubai. The award was... - October 15, 2009 - World-Link Communications, Inc
Twitter and Beyond.com Launches Custom Twitter Background Service
Companies need to have their Twitter profiles and background images fit their company image. Twitter and Beyond just made the process of creating custom backgrounds for Twitter available for business branding. You fill out an order request, pay $99.00 and complete the design questionnaire with color choices, photos to include, links to display and the overall style. - October 15, 2009 - Ray Mabry
LTS LeaderBoard of St. Louis (LTSSTL) Announces the Debut of the LTS inTouch™ Social Media Marketing Services
Greg Busch of LTS LeaderBoard of St. Louis announces the debut of the LTS inTouch™ Social Media Marketing services to assist with the development and implementation of online marketing strategies in order to create influence. LTS inTouch™ specializes in helping small businesses use... - October 15, 2009 - LTS LeaderBoard of St. Louis
My Web Tattoo Holiday Designs Add a Festive Touch to Social Networking Profiles
My Web Tattoo, a free application developed by Make The Web Better, expands its gallery with festive designs to decorate users’ social networking profiles for Halloween, Thanksgiving and other holidays and special occasions. - October 11, 2009 - Make The Web Better
Tattoodle Gains Overwhelming Popularity with Growing Number of Monthly Active Facebook Users
Tattoodle, a free application developed by Make The Web Better, has gained a steadily growing following of monthly active Facebook users as a result of its wide selection of graphics designed by world-class illustrators. - October 11, 2009 - Make The Web Better
Welcome to Couto Solutions; They Truly Are Rocking the Building Blocks of Social Networks
Couto Solutions launches a completely new product and services lineup that is built around the brilliant Telligent Community Server Social Media Platform. Couto Solutions is now offering several products and services that extend the Telligent offering such as Paid Membership Product, Paid Web Support Product, A Donations Product, Telligent Community Hosting, Telligent Support and more. - October 09, 2009 - Couto Solutions
Study: Top Colleges Embrace Twitter. Harvard, Stanford Lead in Popularity.
It's explosive growth has made Twitter an important communications tool, and top universities have rushed to embrace it, according to a study conducted by UniversitiesAndColleges.org. Among schools with the biggest Twitter followings, Harvard and Stanford lead the pack. While the most active colleges include the University of Southern California and George Washington University. - October 07, 2009 - Universities and Colleges: Online Education Directory
College Students Connect with Gleedo: Free Software Blends Live Collaboration, Socializing, Studying and Security
Like many students, Joao de Carvalho, a Freshman at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), has an incredibly busy semester. Tools, such as Gleedo™, help him to get everything done. “I use Gleedo to study with peers and view videos that teachers may require us to watch for... - October 07, 2009 - Gleedo
WebPartner is Engineering the Way in Which Businesses Gain New Clients Through Strategic Twitter Accounts and High Traffic News Channels
WebPartner.com is a Silicon Valley social media powerhouse for news channels and Twitter follower creation. WebPartner.com is engineering the way in which businesses can gain new clients through a strategic Twitter account and high traffic news channels, building followers with advanced technology,... - October 06, 2009 - WebPartner
Major Regional Grocer Leverages New Buying Power Social Network Application to Offer Consumers Savings
Thriftway launches program to save shoppers money with new social network application, fondalo®, for Facebook and Twitter. - October 03, 2009 - fondalo, Inc.