The Way of the Web

DECEMBER 9, 2009

It’s called Small Rivers , a tool for bloggers to network content and audiences started by a small team on the Swiss Institute of Technology EPFL Campus, who wanted to find an easier and better way to connect communities of shared interests without having to leave their own website, blog or social network.

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The Way of the Web

DECEMBER 9, 2009

We’re already not far away with many people using online communities to check out videos, images, tips etc during the day to fuel their evening of gaming. Tags: Digital Culture · Videogames · xbox 360 blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners:

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The Way of the Web

MARCH 15, 2010

Fund an online resource for local news and info – if you’re finding money to do it, then use it to either pay someone at the hub of a local community, or fund ways for them to be able to effectively monetise what they do. blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners: other services are in decline?

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The Way of the Web

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

It’s not to say it’s impossible – by building and engaging a community, taking direct paid advertising, or occasionally finding an actually lucrative affiliate deal, bloggers can still build a mini media empire.

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The Way of the Web

JANUARY 3, 2010

Even many of the people who talk about concentrating on engagement rather than total audience numbers appear to be susceptible – there are great communities in places like Second Life, for example, which are being overlooked because it's now seen as old news and not growing as quickly as Twitter, for example.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

These scenarios come to fruition in spontaneous communities, on social networks, and other self-service tools – all thanks to the availability of low cost technology and access to the world wide web. You can also not use the tools correctly or not behave appropriately within communities around the tools and market poorly.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Blog Comments (The blog is on WordPress) Disqus This is what I use to manage comments here at Convince & Convert. There are some elements of Disqus I don’t like, especially that it doesn’t always play nice with other plug-ins, but it does make commenting easier and faster for most of you who already have a Disqus account.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

StumbleUpon Phenomenon: An In-Depth Look at a Social Networking Giant (Search Engine Journal): Sujan Patel writes a short but sweet post (though not as “in-depth&# as I expected) on StumbleUpon and some tools you can use to improve the user experience. However, there’s a lot more to Stumbling when you share.

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The Way of the Web

JANUARY 10, 2010

This blog is written by Dan Thornton who from January 2008 until April 2009 was Community Marketing Manager across the Bauer Media portfolio, increasing community engagement on Bauer properties, and advising and implementing best practice for engaging with external blogs and social networks. The way of the web [.]

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The Way of the Web

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Enough self-indulgent biography – I’m off to play some Forza Motorsport – which has more than enough community and social aspects to warrant a more analytical blog post of it’s own later in the week… Tags: Videogames Janice test [link] Craig McGill I think gaming has been massively under-utilised by the other sections of the media.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Users submit timely news articles to Sphinn, and the community votes up the best stories to appear on the front page. SEOmoz PRO : SEOmoz PRO features a rich library of informative guides, a myriad of tools, and a strong active and close-knit community. He also offers high quality tools, many of which are free. Creative quant.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

Online SEO Tools: The Ultimate Collection : At Search Engine Journal, Ann Smarty has compiled a list of the most valuable tools to perform SEO analysis. Jill Whalen has been active on forums and online communities for 10 years now. How to Build Community on Twitter : If you want more followers, take some solid advice from Sarah Evans.

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The Way of the Web

MAY 24, 2010

The book follows the story of their project, and their lives, as they have an effect on the community around them, and indeed the American country – and the effect on them when big business perceives them as a threat. blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners: Makers by Cory Doctorow [.]

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