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8 Open Source Projects from Google

Idaconcpts

For many Google has become the patron saint of open source, and the number of open source projects Google supports or directly develops seems to increase every day. Originally developed by Google, the foundation that supports the project is now supported by Hi5, MySpace, Yahoo, and many others. Google Refine.

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Why More Members, Money, and Ads Don’t Always Mean More Success: A B2B Marketer’s Survival Guide

Webbiquity SMM

So the question is–are there things that today’s B2B marketers can learn from history, specifically, the tremendous success of Facebook and the rise, fall and possible resurrection of Myspace? From its founding, Myspace took off like a rocket ship while Facebook had a much slower ascension from launch. My answer is certainly–yes!

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Is Google Losing Focus?

Firebelly

After all, MySpace once attempted at creating MySpace Blogs, MySpace Video, MySpace Comedy, and other brands under the MySpace name. A key difference is MySpace started with social, whereas Google’s lineup had social added later. It’s an entire collection of websites, software, and projects.

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Debunking Five Social Media Myths

Socialized

MySpace Is Where the Young People Hang Out. Everyone knows MySpace is the social network for kids, but in truth, in October, 2006, comScore reported More than Half (51%) of MySpace Visitors are Now Age 35 or Older, as the Site’s Demographic Composition Continues to Shift. The project took over a month.

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Jumo – the Non Profit Social Network Has Launched

Mindjumpers

And most importantly, don’t forget to add your project if you are involved in a cause, charity project or organisation. Myspace Integrates Facebook. Have a look and let us know what you think. Similar Posts: ‘Jumo’ – The New Social Networking Site For Non-profit Organisations.

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Why Alps Bethneck is 5 Years Old

Ari Herzog

I may have opened a MySpace account when it was still the talk of the digital town. Mine was the first Singapore-based Kickstarter project , an unsuccessful crowdfunding attempt for a historical/contemporary book set in Singapore. Another friend, Dinnertube , started posting videos on Youtube in 2006. It doesn’t matter any more.

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6 Steps to Win More Retainer-Based Business

Convince & Convert

The answer is probably that you (like many other agencies) are doing a lot of one-off projects – website redesigns, ad hoc social campaigns, or sporadic email sends. Whether you’re working on a project or on a retained services contract, you need to prove that you are delivering value, month after month. Show the results of your work.

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