social bookmarking
Rumor: Digg to be acquired by The Washington Post
thenextweb.com
With a history only fitting an Internet business, Digg has seen the highest of the highs and the lowest of the lows, and everywhere in between. We’ve received a tips from multiple sources that Digg may have found a suitor by way of The Washington Post. The social bookmarking site...
Delicious Founder Creates New People Search Engine, Skills.to
www.readwriteweb.com
Joshua Schachter and his team of star developers at TastyLabs have begun work on a second project, an endorsement and people search engine called Skills.to. The site lets you endorse people for their skills in various fields, see what the people you know have been endorsed for and search for...
Bitly Raises $15M Led by Khosla Ventures
allthingsd.com
Bitly, the link shortening and tracking service, has raised $15 million in a funding round led by Vinod Khosla at Khosla Ventures. The round is aimed to help Bitly hire and grow. “We make many millions of dollars per year, but not appropriate for the growth that Bitly is trying...
SCREENSHOTS: The New Digg Is Here!
www.businessinsider.com
Today marks a new start for Digg. Just six short weeks ago, Digg was bought by Betaworks and it immediately launched aggressive plans to relaunch the site in six weeks. And we will admit, we are impressed with the new site and app. The social bookmarking site has a new lease...
SocialMash:> Delicious Creator Leaves Google - Joshua Schachter, the creator of the social bookmarking web service ... http://ow.ly/17AiX0
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Google Bookmarks Adds Lists Feature for Social Bookmarking
mashable.com
Google Bookmarks now includes an experimental feature (for English users) called Lists for privately saving links in buckets, sharing them with friends, or publicly publishing them to the Web. Coupled with the recent addition of stars in search, Google Bookmarks — an oft-ignored product — is a lot more...
New Version of Digg Revealed
mashable.com
At the “Bigg Digg Shindigg” event at the South by Southwest Interactive Conference (SXSWi), Digg CEO Jay Adelson revealed that the popular social bookmarking site is getting a major overhaul, teasing the audience about new features such as personalized feeds and the return of the Digg leaderboard.The new version...
Is the New Facebook a Deal With the Devil?
www.readwriteweb.com
Facebook blew peoples' minds today at its F8 developer conference but one sentiment that keeps coming up is: this is scary. The company unveiled simple, powerful plans to offer instant personalization on sites all over the web, it kicked off meaningful adoption of the Semantic Web with the snap of...
Skip the buy-in and get ‘em addicted!
libraryclips.blogsome.com
I’ve posted before on how I think micro-blogging is a low threshold to participation as it merges the concept of reading, blogging, sharing links, chatting, connecting; into the same window…kind of like we do all sorts of communications through the email window. But more accurately the low threshold to participation refers to the...
The Golden Rule of Social Media Marketing
www.searchenginepeople.com
As I sat down to write this, I realized that I could write this entire blog post in just four magic words, namely the Golden Rule. Those who are successful at social media marketing would immediately understand exactly what I mean – no further explanation needed. But others might...
Portals and KM: Lessons Learned from Implementing Social Bookmarking at Océ
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Pinterest rivals Twitter in referral traffic #pinteresting
www.briansolis.com
To those of you you lead “the Pinteresting life,” you’ve contributed to a phenomenon that is certainly putting its clicks where the hype is. By that I mean, Pinterest is a two-year old cultural sensation that is borderline causing dependency among its users and the rabid audiences they’re developed....
Xmarks Begins Monetizing Bookmarks With Advertising And Analytics Platform SearchBoost
techcrunch.com
Following a rebranding last year, Xmarks, a social bookmarking and search tool, has been growing steadily in users. Following the addition of its search feature last March, Xmarks now has 4.5 million active users and has bookmarked 1 billion URLS. Xmarks is free as a plug-in to users (and is...
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