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I Hope News Corp Does Block its Content from Google

Adam Sherk

Google saga today, as the Financial Times reports that discussions have taken place between News Corp and Microsoft on an exclusive deal with Bing that would lead to News Corp blocking its news sites (such as The Wall Street Journal ) from Google. Believe it or not, being indexed in Google and Google News is actually good for news sites.

News 101
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Social Media Revenue: Huffington Post TechCrunch Valuations

Laurel Papworth

Business: An online newspaper/news aggregator and group blog. In 2006, The Wall Street Journal wrote that TechCrunch has revenue of $120,000 a month. We value what we value – here’s the some of the revenue information and the valuation of two uber-blogs: Huffington Post Revenue and Valuation. Location: New York, NY.

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10 Ways to Strategically Grow Your LinkedIn Connections

Social Selling Masters

These actions include making updates to your profile, connecting with people through invitations, messages, or endorsements, or joining a group. LinkedIn will then show a dropdown listing “Jobs for Senior Sales Manager titles”, “People with Senior Sales Manager titles”, and “Groups about Senior Sales Manager”. at 12:00 p.m.,

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friendfeed Explosion

Koka Sexton

The four founders were all team members at Google and helped to launch such products as Google Maps, Adsense, GMail and Google Groups. They’ve brought their expertise to a slightly different area: social network aggregating. If I wanted to leave a comment, I would do it on the same platform the feed came from and not an aggregator.

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The Bamboo Project Blog

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Shel cites a brief published by the Aberdeen Group , titled Web 2.0, I divided my group of about 25-30 people into 6 teams (it was supposed to be 8, but apparently we had problems counting) and gave each team a deck of cards and a learning scenario. Week 4-- Aggregators and RSS Feeds. Week 3-- Blogs. Week 5-- Wikis.

Project 265
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Confessions of a CKO: What I Should Have Done

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Meetings, training courses, presentations and other group activities are largely a waste of time -- theyre badly managed and often unnecessary, but we participate because were told we have to. Many business-people spend up to 30% of their time in group activities scheduled by others. "We Social Software Group. Kirsten Osolind.

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How Social Bookmarking Works [Plus 7 Tools To Help You Do It]

Hootsuite

” Sure, you can keep your bookmarks to yourself, but it’s just as easy to curate bookmarks for the public — or specific groups. Digg launched in its current form in 2012, and is a long-running news aggregator that many believe was the inspiration for Reddit. Free to use. Hootsuite Streams. Available with a Hootsuite plan.