Daily Archives: Thursday, February 1, 2007

It must be the day for social networking and local search mashups

Posted on Thursday, February 1, 2007 by Rex Hammock

Here’s a press release about SuperPages.com adding a “Reviewer of the Week” as a “step towards providing local content within a trusted social networking environment” along with local search. However, if what you’re wanting is local content within a trusted … Continue reading →

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It worked in Nashville, why not New York?

Posted on Thursday, February 1, 2007 by Rex Hammock

WNBC threw a meet-up (they called it a summit) for local bloggers yesterday and 130 showed up. Jeff Jarvis appropriately credits Nashville’s WKRN for providing the play-book. A walk down memory lane: Unlike the men in suits pictured attending the … Continue reading →

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Tracking ‘the real word’s’ adoption of Web 2.0 stuff (or, how to talk to grownups)

Posted on Thursday, February 1, 2007 by Rex Hammock

Ajaxy start pages and widgets have been around for so long (what, two years?) that some startups in the space have given up and sold out on eBay and others have merely ended up in an emerging Web 2.0 deadpool … Continue reading →

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links for 2007-02-01

Posted on Thursday, February 1, 2007 by Rex Hammock

Time Inc. outlines web strategy | AdWeek.com Quote: “Having recently revamped Time.com, Time Inc. plans to focus on developing People and Real Simple’s online businesses,” (tags: magazines) Magazine editors on truth serum | FishbowlNY Quote: “Print magazines don’t yet understand … Continue reading →

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