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API Widget Economy: Social Media Business Podcast

Laurel Papworth

Episode 3 focusses on monetizing APIs and looking at revenue streams from widgets. Companies that open their business databases and stream that data out, can have an army of hundreds of thousands (mostly) unpaid developers creating Facebook apps, iPhone apps and blog widgets to help sell their products and services. Amazon API.

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iGoogle Finished – what’s your favourite RSS Dashboard social media monitoring?

Laurel Papworth

It can’t be a purely RSS play as we need gadgets/widgets for API only based services. about iGoogle shutting down – if Google can’t find it on the ‘net, nobody can – but I’m sure there are services nearly as good. Google Reader doesn’t have gadgets. Could Google have done better?

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How to Make YouTube Shorts: Everything You Need to Know

Hootsuite

Since launching in 2005, YouTube has been home to countless video trends and many forms of entertainment. When you’re setting up YouTube Shorts, you can create an entirely separate channel for your Shorts or place the Shorts widget in your main channel. Login using your Google login or a separate YouTube login. EMBED] [link].

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Timescapes

Kikolani

Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. 55 High Quality Free Tumblr Themes and Widgets – This post includes some stunning free themes, widgets, and applications that will permit you improve your Tumblr experience. The Resources Mashup.

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Remember the Milk and Everything else

Koka Sexton

11AM Meeting with Google, 3PM Call the CEO of Apple and somewhere in between pick up the dry cleaning, call your mom and drop the check off at the post office. They launched in October 2005. GMail, Jott, IM, Widgets, the list goes on. “So much to do, so little time&#. We are all living a task based lifestyle.

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Remember the Milk and Everything else - Koka Sexton dot Com

Koka Sexton

11AM Meeting with Google, 3PM Call the CEO of Apple and somewhere in between pick up the dry cleaning, call your mom and drop the check off at the post office. They launched in October 2005. GMail, Jott, IM, Widgets, the list goes on. “So much to do, so little time&#. We are all living a task based lifestyle.

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The 9 Habits of Blogging to Increase Your Chances of Success

ProBlogger

When Ariana Huffington started the Huffington Post in 2005, people made fun of her. Even though we shouldn’t rely on search engines as our only traffic source , Google is still an important source for targeted audience traffic. Google Trends. Google Alert. Google Keyword Planner. However, she had a vision.

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