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Another Day, Another Social E-Commerce Solution; Atrinsic Acquires Shopit

Another day, and another social e-commerce solution is in the news. Digital marketing and advertising service provider Atrinsic has acquired Shopit , an e-commerce platform that enables buyers and sellers to complete transactions on...

Online Social Data and Relationship Cultivation

Reid Hoffman, founder of business-oriented social networking site LinkedIn, says that the massive amounts of social data available on the Internet will change the business world by allowing for the development of products that yield...

Digg Announces API Enhancements for Developers

A very notable advance in social search pretty much flew completely under the radar last week. Social powerhouse Digg announced several important enhancements to their API which will make it easier for developers to build applications...

Let's Minggl: Social Interaction Uninterrupted

I'm not sure how much time is collectively spent on social media, but my guess is it has far surpassed the total man hours spent building the Great Wall of China. While I'm not exactly sure of that, it should go without saying...

Yelp Rolls Out Public Comments for Business Owners

Yelp just announced a new feature that allows business owners to comment publicly on reviews posted by users. The portal (a social review site) has been under fire for several months for a variety of issues, including the trading of...

Managing Your Social Business

Perhaps the most challenging aspect of succeeding online today is managing the increasingly important social side of business. That may be less of an issue thanks to an application released yesterday by Mercury Grove . The product...

Local/Social Application Translation at Netlog

The 35-million member strong European social networking site Netlog has opened its translation and localization capabilities to third-party developers. The site's translation system allows nearly instant translation into 23 languages...

BrickFish Geo View

Social Media ad network BrickFish today unveiled Geo View as an addition to its Viral Map™ technology which displays real-time geographic positioning of consumers who engaged with specific brands through social media campaigns...

reddit Opens Up, Allows Full Customization

While larger voting sites such as Digg and recently-released Yahoo Buzz keep their properties closely guarded, Reddit is taking the exact opposite approach, hoping to capitalize on its 300 percent growth since May. Taking dead aim...

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Social Communication and Email

JupiterResearch has found that rising popularity of social networking sites and other forms of communication including text messaging and cell phone use are beginning to impact the effectiveness of e-mail marketing, particularly the...

PriceSpider Social Comparison Shopping

Another day, another social shopping offering (this time a comparison engine). PriceSpider.com , backed by leading Microsoft National Systems Integrator Neudesic, announced the launch of its price comparison web site to help consumers...

Spreading Yourself Thick With Mixx

M ixx.com celebrates their one-year anniversary this month, to the tune of nearly one million unique visitors. But more than just impressive numbers, what sets Mixx apart from its competitors are the user base and some unique features...

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Social Landing Pages With LiveBall

Social continues to be a hot topic, and we at Website Magazine are seeing a lot of companies deploying solutions to help Web professionals make the most of their websites in this new, more social Web landscape. The Facebooks, Googles...

Low Hassle Web Community Building

When you say "online community" to a marketer, most immediately think of a forum site, bulletin board, or possibly the latest flavor in social media. While those are all possibilities that businesses should at least discuss...

Developing a Facebook App? Make It Fun!

If you're thinking about creating a Facebook application to promote your website, you should now that most of the popular ones are geared towards having "fun" reports the Flowing Data blog . Of the 23.160 Facebook applications...

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