Digg Signs Three Year Advertising Deal with Microsoft

Today Microsoft earned a win that made me look twice by convincing Digg to sign a 3 year deal where Microsoft Ads will be the “exclusive provider of display and contextual advertising on Digg”. Having previously used Google Adsense to serve ads (according...

How to Ethically Update Wikipedia

An article was published today on Search Engine Land called “SEO Tips & Tactics From a Wikipedia Insider” and it has to be one of the most interesting and best written articles I have seen in a while. The article was written by a lady by the name of...

Facebook IPO Coming Soon

As Paul Kedrosky noted today in his blog it appears undeniable that Facebook is positioning itself for an initial public offering (IPO). When? Who knows but their newly available job position for a “Stock Administration Manager” with “strong...

A Peak at the Future of Social Media

This post at Search Engine Journal references a social media project at Carnegie Mellon called Socialstream which, among other things, was created to “rethink and reinvent social networking”. Of even more interest is this capstone project is...

Social Media News of the Day

A new social media website called Thoof has recently come out of beta. Thoof is similar to Digg but features a couple of interesting differences: Titles and Descriptions for content added to Thoof can be updated by users to make them more useful. This is particularly...