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A Blog is a Better Social Media Hub Than Twitter

Socialized

They are most often using Twitter as a super-news-feed, and as a way to drive people back to their blog, web site, etc. WordPress.org is open source, and free. Movable Type , which is also popular, offers a free, non-commercial Blogger’s License and several paid, “professional&# upgrade options.

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Micro Persuasion: Turn Gmail Into Your Personal Nerve Center

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I scan 275 RSS feeds in Google Reader and I use dozens of bookmarklets and shortcuts to help me manage it all. The Toolbar then automatically feeds it into a new message. Some enterprising folks have taken data feeds from the BBC and CNN and ported them to Twitter. and automatically feed these into your Gmail database?

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Gin, Television, and Social Surplus - Here Comes Everybody

Buzz Marketing for Technology

We know all the forces that combine to make these kinds of things work: theres an interesting community over here, theres an interesting sharing model over there, those people are collaborating on open source software. Subscribe to this blogs feed. Powered by Movable Type Open Source. April 2008 (4).

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