So I attended the Web 2.0 Expo in NYC last week and I learned a few things about events like this. Being the 1st major conference that I have attended I really wasn’t to sure on what to expect. I knew the main goal was to try and network but I didn’t have much of [...]
Networking Tips at Web 2.0 Expo
September 25th, 2008 · Comments · Entrepreneur, Networking, Web 2.0
Tags: Networking·Web 2.0
Your Website is an Asset not a Cash Flow
September 9th, 2008 · Comments · Advice, Business, Entrepreneur, Web 2.0
To many people go out there and start websites with the focus on money. I mean its understandable everybody wants another income stream or if your in college or graduating you most likely need cash flow. It also seems like every single person who asks about your project asks “how are you going to make [...]
Tags: Advice·Entrepreneur·Web 2.0
Don’t Be a Fool Use Social Media!
September 3rd, 2008 · Comments · Marketing, Tools, Web 2.0
8 reasons why social media is worth your marketing time.1. It’s FreeWho doesn’t like free things? All social media is free and it can lead to some great results when it comes to traffic for your site. This isn’t to say that paying for marketing is a bad thing, there are some good services that [...]
Tags: Marketing·Social Media·Tools·Web 2.0
Forget Digg!!!
August 8th, 2008 · Comments · Advice, Marketing, Web 2.0
Check out this site that tracks the top users on Digg and find out how far you really are from the top. DiggAnalytics.com
I think this shows the huge flaw in the Digg System. This list shows the “powerusers” on Digg and its these people that can manipulate just about any story and get it [...]
Tags: Social Media·Web 2.0
Plurks Karma Problem
August 2nd, 2008 · Comments · Web 2.0
I have been using Plurk for only about a month now and I have been frustrated by the karma aspect of it.
If you don’t know, Plurk is another social media tool. Its similar to Twitter although I find it easier to have conversations on and just find it more interesting overall.
If you use Plurk you [...]
Tags: Microblogging·Social Media·Web 2.0
JetBlue + Twitter
August 1st, 2008 · Comments · Web 2.0
Came across this interesting inter-action the other day. Goes to show everything you do on the internet is seen by someone.
So, I’m hanging out with William Shatner at the Jet Blue terminal on Friday…
Well, actually, I am watching him in a mildly-creepy voyeuristic kind of way as he saunters up to check in for his [...]
Tags: corporate·Microblogging·Social Media·Web 2.0
Think You Use Digg A Lot?
July 31st, 2008 · Comments · Web 2.0
See how far you are from “Poweruser” status on Digg. DiggAnalytics.com
The sites pretty cool it shows the top 100 Digg users. It sorts users out by how many submits they have had go “popular”.
Basically it shows everyone how far they are from really having an influence on Digg.
In case you were wondering about #16’s [...]
Tags: Social Media·Web 2.0
Google Knol Rush: Are You In?
July 29th, 2008 · Comments · Blogging, Business, Entrepreneur, Motivation, Web 2.0
By now I bet a lot of you have heard about the Google Knol project. If you don’t know what it is check out my previous post on it Google Knol = Wikipedia Killer?
Now what should you write a Knol about? How can Knol’s promote your own blog’s or websites? Well first write about anything [...]
Tags: Blogging·google·Tips·Web 2.0
Google Knol = Wikipedia Killer?
July 27th, 2008 · Comments · Web 2.0
Well Google Knol may not kill Wikipedia but it sure is some competition. I don’t think most people have even heard about Google Knol so lets take a look at what it is.
Definition of a Knol: A unit of knowledge
Google Knol is a project that Google announced awhile ago however it just launched this past [...]
Tags: google·Social Media·Web 2.0
Categorized List of Social Media Sites
July 19th, 2008 · Comments · Entrepreneur, Web 2.0
GENERAL NETWORKING:
AIM Pages
Badoo
Bebo
CyWorld
Everyone’s Connected
EarthFrisk
Facebook
Faves
Friendster
Grono
Hi5
LiveJournal
Lovento
Multiply
MySpace
NetFriendships
Netlog
Orkut
Passado
ProfileLush
Skyrock
Tagged
Tribe
Trig
Windows Live Spaces
Yahoo! 360
Zaadz
NEWS:
Blogg-Buzz
BloggingZoom
BlogsVine
BuzzFlash
Content Pop
Digg
Fark
Hubdub
Mixx
NewsCloud
NewsHeat – Politics
Newsvine
NowPublic
Plime
Propeller
RawSugar
Reddit
Shoutwire
Sk*rt
Stirr’d Up
Tagza
Thuhm
Wobblog
Ximmy
Find more sites on the following topics HERE
ARTS:
BOOKMARKING:
CARS AND AUTO:
CONNECTING WITH FRIENDS:
CONSUMER REVIEWS:
COOKING/FOOD
CULTURES/FOREIGN LANGUAGES:
DATING:
EDUCATION/BOOKS:
EVENT PLANNING
FAMILY:
FASHION/CLOTHING:
GAMES:
HEALTH/MEDICAL:
KIDS:
INTERNET MARKETING:
LINK/WEBSITE SHARING:
MICROBLOGGING/IM/MOBILE:
MOVIES:
MUSIC:
REAL ESTATE:
RELIGIOUS:
SHOPPING:
SOCIAL ACTION:
SPORTS:
TECHNOLOGY:
TEEN:
TRAVEL:
VIDEO SHARING:
MISCELLANEOUS:


