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The West Wing’s creator, Aaron Sorkin, thinks not.Today, the social network monster has surpassed its main competitor MySpace, which currently has 117.6 million visitors compared to Facebook’s 132.1 million unique visitors. It ranks 5th place amongst all websites in terms of world traffic.Given these facts, Sorkin had a good reason to come up with  More...
LinkedIn is a social networking website that is geared specifically towards business members. It enables users to build up a network of existing and new business contacts (called connections).  More...
Many businesses these days are venturing into the Wild West of social media, trying their hand at things like blogging and Twitter and creating profiles on social-networking sites. But along the way they’re making lots of mistakes.  More...
After losing his close friend in 9/11, David Sylvester decided to ride his bike 20,000 miles to raise money for charity and do something meaningful with his entrepreneurial talent.  More...
Small Business Trends posted bizSugar 5 tips so that entrepreneurs and business owners can highlight and share their best content.  More...
Social networking sites were originally formed with the intention of building friendships and networks of like minded social contacts. However, there is no avoiding the fact that these same websites also offer businesses the opportunity  More...
Both Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain have advanced a broad array of tax proposals that are complex, hard to understand, and on many points, difficult to compare. But the Tax Policy Center of the Urban Institute and the Brookings Institution, two nonpartisan research organizations, recently published a study that provides the best  More...
Worldwide statistics of social networking usage were recently released by comScore indicating the rate of growth by region of the world between 2007 and 2008. Before I show you the chart though, I want to highlight the fact that on a worldwide scale the use of social networks increased at a 25% rate compared to last year.  More...
Larry Chase talks to three top experts, including Steve Rubel from MicroPersuasion, about social media, including what's working, what isn't and what has to change in your corporate culture to become a successful Web 2.0 marketer.  More...
Yesterday I purchased a new domain name, launched a new blog and made my target keyword phrase #1 on Google within 24 hours. No tricks -- I just used a simple social media strategy.  More...
The online behavior, attitudes and interests of people from all walks of life are blending together online, cutting across generations and traditional demographics and giving rise to a new online group called “Generation Virtual” (Generation V). Unlike previous generations, Generation V is not defined by age, gender, social class or geography.  More...
As we know Open Social is Google’s platform for a universal API suitable for all existing social networks. The article is quite useful because it gathers up a total of 13 Open Social videos and video tutorials that feature all the way from Google’s very own OpenSocial Workshop, to the step by step of how to integrate Flixster into MySpace.  More...
Social media can be one of the great levelers for small business competing in today's global markets. Your boss may not know that. Here's 11 ways to help your boss correct that oversight and make you look good doing it.  More...
The French jewelry maker, Cartier, launched its very own profile on MySpace as an attempt to appeal to a new crowd, the computer savvies. They are one of the first luxury brands to seek help from a social networking site to spread the word or L.O.V.E.  More...
Is this where we’re heading? A colleague of mine showed this video to me at work today, thought it was quite funny, however, makes you ponder on the reality of things.  More...